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International System of Units SI measurement

International System of Units SI measurement. Quantity Length: The distance between two points . Unit of Measure meters (m ) Tool meter stick ruler. International System of Units SI measurement. Always start measuring at zero, not necessarily the end of the ruler.

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International System of Units SI measurement

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  1. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Quantity • Length: • The distance between two points. • Unit of Measure • meters (m) • Tool • meter stick • ruler

  2. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Always start measuring at zero, not necessarily the end of the ruler. • The smallest marked increment is noted, but the numbers represent cm and in.

  3. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Quantity • Volume: • The amount of 3-D space something takes up. • Unit of Measure • liters (L) • Tool • graduated cylinder • beaker

  4. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Read from the bottom of the meniscus.

  5. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Quantity • Mass: • The amount of matter in an object. • Unit of Measure • gram (g) • Tool • balance

  6. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Quantity • Temperature • How hot or cold something is. • Unit of Measure • degrees Celsius (C) • Tool • thermometer

  7. International System of UnitsSI measurement • Make sure to measure using the °C scale.

  8. Important PrefixesThere are others not commonly used.

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