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Length and Mass
Vocabulary
Question: This is the measurement of how much "stuff" an object is made up of.
Answer: What is Mass?
Question: This is the "stuff" that is in an object.
Answer: What is matter?
Question: This is the measurement of how far it is between two points.
Answer: What is distance?
Question: This is a unit agreed upon and used by a large number of people.
Answer: What is a measurement standard?
Question: This is an approximation, or guess based on prior knowledge.
Answer: What is an estimate?
Which unit? - Mass
Question: This is the unit of measurement you would use to find the mass of a dime.
Answer: What is a gram?
Question: This is the basic unit of measurement of mass in the metric system.
Answer: What is a gram?
Question: This is the unit of measurement that you would use to find the mass of a dictionary.
Answer: What is a Kilogram?
Question: 1000 grams equals one of these.
Answer: What is a Kilogram?
Question: Pharmacists use this unit when measuring medication.
Answer: What is a milligram?
Which Unit? - Length
Question: This is the basic unit of measurement of length in the metric system.
Answer: What is a meter?
Question: This is the unit you would use to find the length of your finger.
Answer: What is a centimeter?
Question: This is 1/1000 of a meter.
Answer: What is a millimeter?
Question: This is the unit you would use to find the distance between two cities.
Answer: What is a kilometer?
Question: This is 1/1000 of a kilometer.
Answer: What is a meter?
Tools
Question: This is the tool would you use to find the length of our classroom.
Answer: What is a meter stick, or meter tape?
Question: This is the tool you would use to find the length of your pencil.
Answer: What is a ruler?
Question: This is the tool you would use to find the mass of a strawberry.
Answer: What is a balance scale?
Question: This is the pivot point on which a balance beam rests.
Answer: What is a fulcrum?
Question: When a balance beam is level, the objects on either side are _____________ in mass.
Answer: What is equal?
Miscellaneous
Question: This would make the best meter tape between paper, rubber, or play dough.
Answer: What is paper?
Question: This is 1/100 of a meter.
Answer: What is a centimeter?
Question: This prefix "kilo" means this.
Answer: What is 1,000?
Question: 5,000 grams is equal to this many kilograms.
Answer: What is 5?
Question: Name three units of measurement that are NEVER used in the metric system.
Answer: Pound, ounce, mile, foot, inch, etc.