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Part I: Fill in the table.
Physical Science- Chapter 1 Measurements Review
MEASUREMENT
IS A VERBAL DESCRIPTION OF A
SUBSTANCE
A MEASUREMENT THAT INCLUDES A
NUMBER
Quantity
Definition
Unit
Equipment Base or
Derived Unit
L (standard)
mL = cm3
Volume
The quantity of matter in an object
Length
Time
Energy

balance
Measure of the average kinetic energy
(vibration of molecules)
oC,
K
sec
The ability to do work or produce heat
calorimeter
g/ml or
g/cm3
1


________________between two points
Duration of an event
Examples:
Graduated
cylinder,
balance,
ruler
Part II: Metric Units
2. Fill in the following chart.
prefix
“Unit”
Units
da
mnemonic
Unique
3. Convert the following:
a. 65.20 cm = __________ m
d. 125.8 dg = ___________kg
b. 0.0573 Mm = ________ mm
e. 64.9 L = _____________hL
c. 49.68 cg = ___________ g
f. 8.2 dam = ___________km
Part III: Density Problems
Problem Solving: For the following problems, you must Show your work and
include all units.
Density Equation
:
1. An object has a mass of 35 grams and a volume of 22 cm3. Determine its
density.
Equation:
Given:
Find:
2
2. An object has a density of 11 g/cm3. If its volume is 6.5 cm3, what would be its
mass?
Equation:
Given:
Find:
3. A chunk of sulfur has a mass of 36 grams. If the density of sulfur is 2.1 g/cm3,
what would be the chunks volume?
Equation:
Given:
Find:
4. A cube has a density of 1.25 g/cm3 and has sides of 12 cm, 11 cm and 15 cm.
Calculate the mass of this solid.
Formula to find volume:
Equation:
Given:
Finding:
5. The volume of water in a graduated cylinder is 150 mL. We drop a marker in,
and the water level rises to 221 mL. What is the volume of the marker?
Equation:
Given:
Find:
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