Measuring with Scientific Units:

length- distance between two points

meter- basic SI unit of length

volume- amount of space something occupies.

liter- basic SI unit of volume. (liquid)

cubic meter- basic SI unit of volume (solids)

*mL=cm
3*

milliliters = cubic centimeters


mass- the amount of matter an object contains

kilogram- basic SI unit of mass

density- measures how much matter is packed into a given volume of space.

*density of a solid is measured in g/cm
3*

*density of a liquid or gas is measured in g/mL*

temperature- measures hotness or coldness.

time- measured in seconds
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