Thinking in Quantity
Level 2
Physical Quantities
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Standard units are used to measure and describe physical quantities such as weight, time, temperature, and volume.
TERMS
Physical quantities - the properties of a material or system that can be measured
Standard units
Weight - quantity of matter in an object (kg)
Time - an irreversible series of events (s)
Temperature - the degree of heat present in a substance (°C)
Volume - amount of space an object occupies (L)
STANDARDS