8th Grade Final Study Guide - Flashcards

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Metric System

Back

Measurement system used by scientists based on number 10

(Meter, centimeter, liter, milliliter, gram)

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Customary System

Back

Measurement system used in USA

(ft, inches, cups, miles, lbs)

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Meter

Back

Basic unit of DISTANCE

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Liter

Back

Basic unit of VOLUME

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Gram

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Basic unit of MASS

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Volume

Back

The amount of space an object takes up

V= L x W x H

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Density

Back

A measure of how tightly the matter of a substance is packed into a given volume

Less than 1 = Float

More than 1 = Sink

D= m/v

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What are the 4 states of matter?

Back

1. 1. Gas

2. 2. Liquid

3. 3. Solid

4. 4. Plasma

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Diameter

Back

Measurement across the surface of an object

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Mass

Back

The amount of material an object has