Measurements (Characteristics, Units & Tools)

Length is the _____ between 2 points.

SI units of length, in order from smallest to largest are ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   , ​ (c)   ,​ and (d)   .

• millimeters
• centimeters
• meters
• kilometers
• liters
• centiliters
• milliliters
• kiloliters

_______ is the amount of matter in an object.

The SI units of mass from smallest to largest are ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   ,​ (c)   , and ​ (d)  

• microgram
• milligram
• gram
• kilogram
• microliter
• liter
• milliliter
• kiloliter

Match the SI unit of mass with its symbol.

Groups:

(a) gram

,

(b) kilogram

,

(c) milligram

,

(d) microgram

• mcg or μg

• g

• kg

• mg

_____ is the amount of space something takes up.

The SI unit of volume is the (a)  

• liter
• gram
• milliliter
• second

Match the SI unit of volume with its symbol

Groups:

(a) liter

,

(b) milliliter

,

(c) kiloliter

,

(d) microliter

• mL

• mcL or μL

• kL

• L

(a)   measures the average ​ (b)   energy of an abject. It measures how​ (c)   or cold something is.

• temperature
• kinetic
• hot
• heat
• warm
• freezing
• boiling

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The SI unit of temperature is

• degrees Celsius (*C).

• degrees Fahrenheit (*F)