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Making Measurements in Science :Making Measurements in Science
Making Measurements :Making Measurements ALL measurements made using SI units
Types of Measurements :Types of Measurements
Measuring Dimension :Measuring Dimension Length, width, and height
Use meter stick
Slide 5:1 meter = 100 centimeters
Reading A Meter Stick :Reading A Meter Stick 1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
Measuring Liquid Volume :Measuring Liquid Volume Liquid volume Beaker Flask Graduate Cylinder
Slide 8:Reading A Graduate Cylinder
Slide 9:Measuring Solid Volume length X width X height
meter X meter X meter = meter3
Measuring the Volume of An Irregularly Shaped Solid :Measuring the Volume of An Irregularly Shaped Solid
Slide 11:Displacement An object that sinks in water displaces (moves away) a volume of water equal to it’s own volume
Measuring Mass :Measuring Mass Use triple beam balance
Digital balance
Reading A Triple Beam Balance :Reading A Triple Beam Balance 100’s 10’s 1’s 373.4 g