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Metric System
Measuring in the Metric System
Term | Definition |
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Liter | The metric unit used to measure liquid. |
Meter | The metric unit used to measure length. |
Gram | The metric unit used to measure mass. |
Metric System | A measuring system based on 10 used by the worldwide scientific community. |
Graduated Cylinder | A tube used to measure liquids in the laboratory. |
Beaker | A cup with a spout used to pour and measure liquids in the laboratory. |
Meter Stick | A yardstick +3 more inches approximately. One meter equals 100 centimeters. |
One Kilogram | Equals 2.2 pounds. |