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topic 14 (#math)
Question | Answer |
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Capacity | The volume of a container measured in liquid units. |
Gallon (gal.) | A unit for measuring capacity in the customary system. 1 gallon equals 4 quarts. |
Quart (qt.) | A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints. |
Pint (pt.) | A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 cups. |
Cup (c.) | A customary unit of capacity. 1 cup equals 8 fluid ounces. |
Fluid Ounce (fl.oz.) | A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 tablespoons. |
Milliliter (ml.) | A metric unit of mass. 1,000 milliliters is 1 liter. |
Liter (l.) | A metric unit of capacity. 1 liter is 1,000 milliliters. |
Milligram (mg.) | A metric unit of mass. 1,000 milligrams is 1 gram. |
Ton (t.) | A customary unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
Gram (g.) | A metric unit of mass. 1 gram is 1,000 milligrams. |
Kilogram (kg.) | A metric unit of mass. 1 kilogram is 1,000 grams. |
Ounce (oz.) | A customary unit of weight. 16 ounces is 1 pound |
Pound (lb.) | A customary unit of weight is 16 onces. |
Mass | The measure of the quantity of matter in an object. |
Weight | A measure of how light or how heavy something is. |