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Ch 2 Metric System & Scientific Method

Remember to study the flashcard for Ch 3 as well.

AB
Scientific Method (def)Series of planned steps scientists use to solve problems
Control(def)The standard or unchanged portion of an experiment
VariableThe changeable factor in an experiment
Mass (def)The amount of matter in an object
VolumeThe amount of space taken up by an object
WeightThe pull of gravity on a given mass
DensityThe amount of matter in a given space
Formula for DensityD=m/v
Average Human Body Temperature in Celcius37 degrees Celcius
Average Human Body Temperature in Fahrenheit98.6 degrees F
Boiling Point of water in Fahrenheit212 degrees F
Freezing point of water in Fahrenheit32 degrees F
Freezing point of water in Celcius0 degrees C
Boiling point of water in Celcius100 degrees C
1ml = ___ cubic centimeters1ml= 1cubic centimeter
Metric Prefix meaning one hundredHecto
Metric Prefix meaning one thousandKilo
Person credited with the first use of the displacement method of dtermining the volume of an irregularly-shaped obj.Archemedes
If a box has a mass of 2g & a volume of 1250ml, what is the density?.0016 g/ml
.01 dkg = ____g.1 g
300 cl = ____ml3000 ml
878.4 l = ____ kl.8784 kl
Instrument used to measure massBalance
Instrument used to measure volumeMeter stick or graduated cylinder
Instrument used to measure lengthMeter stick
12.3 hl = ____cl123,000 cl
An irregularly shaped obj. is placed in a graduated cylinder. Without the obj. the cylinder reads 15 ml, with the obj. it reads 25 ml. What is the volume of the obj?10 ml
If the volume of an obj. is 4 ml & the density is 3g/ml, what is the mass?12 g


Earth Science & Authentic Science Research Teacher
Toms River High School South
Toms River, NJ

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