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How many centimeters are on a meter stick?
How many centimeters are on a meter stick?
100
What is not a derived unit?
What is not a derived unit?
Grams
What is the most accurate volume measurement?
What is the most accurate volume measurement?
ML buret
How do you read a concave meniscus?
How do you read a concave meniscus?
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Matter is measured by?
Matter is measured by?
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What two units measure volume?
What two units measure volume?
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Irregular shaped volume is measured by?
Irregular shaped volume is measured by?
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What would not be used to measure liquid volume?
What would not be used to measure liquid volume?
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Base metric unit for length is?
Base metric unit for length is?
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What two units are represented on a metric ruler?
What two units are represented on a metric ruler?
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Study Notes
Measurement Units and Tools
- A meter stick contains 100 centimeters.
- Grams are a fundamental unit and not derived from other units.
- The most precise volume measurement tool is a milliliter (mL) buret.
- To read a concave meniscus correctly, align your eye with the bottom center of the meniscus.
Measuring Matter and Volume
- Matter measurement typically utilizes a scale.
- Volume can be measured in cubic centimeters (cm³) and milliliters (mL).
- Irregularly shaped objects' volume is determined through water displacement.
- A pipet is not suitable for measuring liquid volume.
Metric System Basics
- The base metric unit for length is the meter.
- A metric ruler displays measurements in centimeters (cm) and millimeters (mm).
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