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S.I. Measurement The International System of Units (SI) is the standard measuring system for most scientists.
SI combines prefixes and base units to define large and small quantities.
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You will copy information from the textbook page 601 onto your work sheet. Fill out the top portion of the worksheet completely. When done, you will continue your notes from the video for answers to the bottom part of the worksheet
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ANSWER1. Measurement of LENGTH (linear) includes height, and width2. SI Unit of measure = Meter3. English unit of measure = foot
or inch
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ANSWER1. Measurement of Mass (weight)2. SI Unit of measure = gram3. English unit of measure = ton, pound, ounce, short ton, long ton(be careful - an ounce and a fluid ounce are different)This is confusing, as mass is the amount of matter of an object, and weight is the force of gravity on an object.
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ANSWER1. Measurement of Volume2. SI Unit of measure = liter3. English unit of measure =
ounce, cup, pint, quart, gallon
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ANSWER1.Measurement of Area2. SI Unit of measure = Square meter3. English unit of measure =
square inch, sq foot, acre
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ANSWER1. Measurement of velocity2. SI Unit of measure = meters per hour3. English unit of measure = miles
per hour
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ANSWER1. Measurement of temperature2. SI Unit of measure = degrees Celsius (centigrade) or Kelvin3. English unit of measure = Fahrenheit
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Sound Measure: tools->Decibel meter, hydrophones (whale sounds)