Chapter 11: Measurement (Vocabulary)

A clock that has an hour hand and a minute hand.

• digital clock

• mass

• capacity

• analog clock

The amount a container can hold, measured in units of dry or liquid measure. Also known as liquid volume.

• liter (L)

• unit

• capacity

• mass

A clock that uses only numbers to show time.

• analog clock

• metric unit

• digital clock

• time interval

A metric unit for measuring mass. Pick two units.

• kilogram (kg)

• capacity

• gram (g)

• milliliter (mL)

A metric unit used for measuring volume or capacity. Pick two units.

• milliliter (mL)

• kilogram (kg)

• liter (L)

• gram (g)

The amount of matter in an object.

• unit

• mass

• capacity

• liter (L)

A unit of measure in the metric system.

• metric unit

• unit

• time interval

• capacity

The time that passes from the start of an activity to the end of an activity.

• mass

• capacity

• unit

• time interval

The quantity of 1, usually used in reference to measurement.

• mass

• unit

• metric unit

• liter (L)