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SI
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International System of Units
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SI basic unit of length
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Meter
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SI basic unit of weight
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Newton
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Mass
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A measure of the amount of matter an object contains
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SI unit of mass
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Kilogram
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Volume
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Amount of space an object takes up
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SI unit of volume
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Cubic meter (m3)
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Meniscus
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The curved top surface of water
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How do you read volume in a graduated cylinder
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Read the milliliter marking at the bottom of the meniscus
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How do you determine the volume of rectangular solids
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Volume = length x width x height
or
volume = area x height
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How do you measure volume of irregular solids ie fruit or rock?
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Can submerge the object in a graduated cylinder. The water level wil rise by an amount that is equal to to the volume of the object in milliliters
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Density
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Mass/unit volume
Density = mass/volume
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SI unit of density
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Kg per cubic meter
kg/m3
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SI unit of time
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Second
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SI unit of temperature
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Kelvin Scale
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