Mesurement Flashcards
What is length measured with
A meter stick
An opisometer
A trundle wheel
Vernier calliper
What is length measured in
M mm cm
What is area
The area of a. Object is the amount of surface it has
What is area measured in
M squared.
Cm squared
Km squared
How do you find the area of an object
Multiply the length by the width
What is mass
Mass style amount of matter something has
What is mass measured In
G or kg
How can u find the mass of an object
By using a scales
What is volume
Volume is the amount of space something takes up
What is volume measured in
Mm cubed
Cm cubed
M cubed
How do you find the volume of a regular object q
Length x width x height
How do you find the volume of a small object eg. stone
Put it in a graduated cylinder with water (measured)
See how much the volume Has risen and subtract that from the original volume
How do you find the volume of a large irregular object eg a big stone
Fill the overflow can with water until it reaches the spout
Place stone in overflow can and let the water flow into the graduated cylinder.
