Units

• Know the basis for the unit m, K and °C, and kg
• Understand that more complex units are built from "base" units
• Know the meaning of the metric prefixes nano, milli, centi, through kilo (Table 1.2)
• Convert from one unit to any of the other units in Table 1.2
• Perform conversions using the correct number of significant figures

Properties of Substances

• Explain the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic properties
• Use intrinsic properties to identify substances
• Utilize intrinsic properties to convert between different units of measurement