Units of Measurement

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• How was the english system of measurement created?
• Why is the metric system of measurement convenient to use?
• Why is a universal system of measurement necessary in science?
• What units of measurement do scientists use?
• How can I convert from international units (IU) to milligrams or micrograms?
• Why are standard units of measurement important to scientists?
• What are the seven fundamental units?
• What units of measurement are used for the combined gas law?
• How does changing the units of measurement affect correlation?
• What are some common mistakes students make with units of measurement?
• What is an example of a units of measurement practice problem?
• What are units of measurement?
• What units should we use for volume?
• How can I report volumes in terms of liters or meters cubed?
• Is one tenth of a foot a common unit of measurement?
• Question #53327
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• What do you use scales for?
• If I only know the mass of one sample of food with a certain amount of Calories, how can I know how many more Calories a larger sample of the same food has?
• Question #214e2
• Question #01ea1
• What unit is mL interchangeable with? I'm pretty sure it is cm3, but I'm not 100% sure!
• What is the SI unit for the mass of subatomic partciles?
• Question #f8bfc
• Why would you get a more accurate measure of the measure volume of an irregular solid by using displacement instead of measuring with a ruler?
• How do you rank the following measurements in order of increasing pressure: #4# #kPa#, #.3# #Pa#, #16# #N# #/m^2#, #311# #N# #/m^2#?
• What are the typical units for volume, pressure and temperature?
• What are the common tools scientists use to measure length and mass?
• Question #5efbf
• What is the SI unit for temperature?
• What are the units for mass, volume, and density?
• What are the units of a half-life?
• What is the relationship between mass and volume known as?
• What is 573°C converted to K?
• Question #365ef
• One unit of density is #"g"/"cm"^3#. How do you say that unit in words?
• Question #83e8c
• What was the first system of measurement that was based on units of 10?
• If you need to measure the volume of liquid in a bottle of eyedrops, what unit would be the most practical?
• During an experiment a scientist poured a 0.256-liter solution into a beaker. Four- hundredths of the solution was alcohol. How many liters of the solution was alcohol?
• What units should be used to measure the temperature of a liquid?
• What are the basic units of mass in the metric system?
• What are the basic units of volume in the metric system?
• What is the mole used to count?
• What is the unit symbol for the prefix milli?
• What is the base metric unit for measuring mass?
• What is the SI unit used in measuring an amount of material contained in a solid sphere?
• What is a graduated cylinder?
• In the power #5^2#, the 5 is called the base, and the 2 is called what?
• What is the unit symbol for a nanometre?
• What is the tool that scientists commonly use to measure liquid volume?
• What is the basic unit of length in the SI system?
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• What units can measure density?
• What units can measure distance?
• What units can measure weight?
• What units can measure mass?
• What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular object?
• What is the volume of a solid measured in?
• What is the metric unit for measuring mass?
• The amount of space a substance occupies is its what?
• Question #87c74
• Question #37b98
• What are the base units for mass, length, and time?
• What volume of water corresponds 75% of 810 mL?
• A basket with 65 Sweets has a mass of 3200 g. The same basket with 40 sweets has a mass of 2125 g. Each sweet has the same mass. What is the mass of the basket?
• What is the unit used for Water Vapor?
• What is a barometer used to measure?
• Question #33217
• What units do we use to measure liquid volume?
• What is the amount of a substance in a given volume is called?
• One highlighter has a mass of 11 grams. Another has the has a mass of 10,8oo milligrams. Which highlighter has the greater mass?
• What is chemical energy measured in?
• What are calories and how are they measured?
• When your mass increases, does your weight remain constant?
• Question #70f56
• What is the definition of a mole?
• What are the units used to measure pressure?
• What do calories measure?
• What device is commonly used to measure out atoms and molecules?
• What measurement is in a gram per milliliter?
• In the metric system, what is the base unit for length?
• Question #56893
• What instrument is used to measure precipitation?
• What is molar mass measured in units of?
• What is a ratio of two measurements having different kinds of units?
• Rebecca has samples of different types of metal. She wants to measure the samples to find out the density of each metal. First, she measures the samples' volumes. Now she needs masses. What tools should Rebecca use to measure her samples' masses?
• What is the amount of matter (g) within a specific volume (mL) called?
• Jonah measures the amount of medicine he takes usin an eyedropper. What units of measurement would best describes the amount of medicine Jonah takes?
• What is the unit of measurement for a pan balance scale?
• What are the units for volume?
• What is one advantage of the metric system as compared with the U.S. customary system of measurement?
• What is a ratio of two quantities that have different units of measure?
• What is megahertz a measurement of?
• What is a unit of pressure exactly equivalent to one mmHg?
• What is the measurement of how much mass of a substance is contained in a unit of volume?
• Question #f59a0
• What does Kg measure?
• What does N measure?
• What does M/#s^2# measure?
• What does the term "tare" mean in chemistry?
• How does the relationship between meters and milliliters help you understand the relationship between grams and milligrams?
• Question #da9ad
• What are three examples of proper units you could use to measure perimeter?
• What mass of water was leftover if #25%# by volume of #"20 L"# of pure water is used up?
• Question #29c86
• Question #f025e
• A coffee mug can hold of 3/5 pint of water. How many mugs could be filled by 6 pints of water?
• How do you use metric prefixes?
• Why do we use prefixes like nano, pico, kilo, and micro?
• What is the unit of viscosity? Please explain/