Unit 1: Flashcards on Measurement and Properties

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S.I. System

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International system of measurement based on metric system

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Liter

Back

SI unit of measure for volume

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Meter

Back

SI unit of measure for length/distance

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Gram

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SI unit of measure for mass

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Mass

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Amount of matter in a substance

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Weight

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Measure of the force of gravity acting on a mass

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Intensive properties

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Physical properties that do NOT depend on the amount of the substance present

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Extensive properties

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Physical properties that depend on the amount of the substance present

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and takes up space

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Pure substance

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Substance that can NOT be broken down by physical means; elements and compounds