Final Exam Review #3 - Measuring MASS & Length 1-45

Front

How many millimeters are in a meter?

Back

1000 mm

Front

What tool is used to measure length and distance?

Back

Metric Ruler

Front

What is the mass on this triple beam if it reads 43.0 g?

Back

43.0 g

Front

What tool is used to measure mass?

Back

Triple beam balance

Front

What is the value on the balance if it reads 37.3 g?

Back

37.3 g

Front

Define mass.

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, typically measured in grams or kilograms.

Front

Define length.

Back

Length is the measurement of how long an object is, typically measured in meters, centimeters, or millimeters.

Front

What is the relationship between grams and kilograms?

Back

1 kilogram = 1000 grams.

Front

What is a graduated cylinder used for?

Back

A graduated cylinder is used to measure the volume of liquids.

Front

What is the metric system?

Back

The metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement used worldwide, based on meters, liters, and grams.