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Measurement andMeasurement and

MatterMatter

Unit 1Unit 1

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  eter

eter

The metric unit usedThe metric unit used

to measure lengthto measure length

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  etric ruler

etric ruler

 A tool used to A tool used to

measure length inmeasure length in

meters andmeters andcentimeterscentimeters

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Temperature

emperature

 A measure of how A measure of how

hot or coldhot or cold

something issomething is

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Thermometer

hermometer

 A tool used to A tool used to

measuremeasure

temperature either intemperature either inCelsius or FahrenheitCelsius or Fahrenheit

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  ass

ass

The measure of howThe measure of how

much matter “stuff” ismuch matter “stuff” is

in an objectin an object

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Balance

alance

 A tool used to A tool used to

measure massmeasure mass

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Graduated cylinder

raduated cylinder

 A tool used to A tool used to

measure the volumemeasure the volume

of liquidsof liquids

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Beaker

eaker

 Another tpe of Another tpe of

container used tocontainer used to

measure the volumemeasure the volumeof a liquidof a liquid

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  atter

atter

 Anthing that has Anthing that has

mass and ta!es upmass and ta!es up

spacespace

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Solid

olid

 A state of matter in A state of matter in

which a substancewhich a substance

has a definite shapehas a definite shapeand definite volumeand definite volume

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Liquid

iquid

 A state of matter in A state of matter in

which a substancewhich a substance

has a definite volumehas a definite volumebut not a definitebut not a definite

shapeshape

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Gas

as

 A state of matter A state of matter

which a substancewhich a substance

has no definite shapehas no definite shapeor volumeor volume

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Physical Change

hysical Change

 A change in matter A change in matter

that does not changethat does not change

the substance itself the substance itself 

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  icroscope

icroscope

 A tool that ma!es A tool that ma!es

small objects appearsmall objects appear

larger larger