Measurement Systems

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Measurement Systems

• Notes

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Notes Measurement Systems

• 2 parts NUMBER and UNIT
• Measure properties of matter
• - matter anything that has mass and takes
  up space

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Measurement Systems
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Metric System

• Mass amount of matter in an object
• - unit gram (g)
• - instrument triple beam balance

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Metric System

• Volume amount of space an object
  takes up
• - unit liter (L)
• - instrument graduated cylinder

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Metric System

• Distance how far from point to another
• - unit meter (m)
• - instrument metric ruler

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Metric System

• Temperature how hot or cold -gt
• average kinetic energy
  of a substance
• - unit Celsius (C) and Kelvin (K)
• - instrument thermometer

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Metric System

• Time how long
• - unit seconds (sec)
• - instrument timer/stopwatch