Unit 1 Vocabulary-Sci. Method and Measurement

The distance from one point to another

• length

• mass

• volume

• temperature

The amount of matter in an object

• time

• mass

• volume

• density

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Unit used to measure mass

• grams (g)

• milliliters (mL)

• centimeters (cm)

• Celsius (c)

How warm or cold something is

• mass

• length

• force

• temperature

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The amount of space something takes up

• mass

• volume

• time

• force

Curved surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder

• force

• stopwatch

• meniscus

• volume

The basic unit of length in the metric system is

• Meter
• Liter
• Gram
• None of these

The basic unit of volume in the metric system is

• Meter
• Liter
• Gram
• None of these

The third step of the scientific method that involves making an educated guess about what will happen.

• experiment

• conclusion

• gather information

• question

• hypothesis

The variable that you keep the same to ensure that your experiment is valid.

• independent variable

• dependent variable

• controlled variable

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