Ch 1 metric system
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| Unit | A known amount used for measuring. (inches, miles, yards, feet, minutes, day)
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| Metric System | System of measurements used by scientists
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| Meter | The basic unit of length in the metric system
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| Meterstick | a common tool for measuring length in the metric system (about 39 inches).
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| Area | Amount of surface an object has on any one side. (area = length x width) 1cm x 1cm=1cm2
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| Volume | the amount of space an object takes up.
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| Liter | The Basic unit of volume in the metric system
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| Meniscus | the curved surface of a liquid.
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| Graduated Cylinder | A glass or plastic cylinder used to measure the volume of liquid.
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| Displacement of water method | method of measuring volume of irregularly shaped objects.
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| Balance | an instrument used to measure mass.
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| Gram | The basic unit of mass in the metric system.
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| Mass | The amount of material an object has.
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| Standard Mass | A small object that is used with a balance to determine mass.
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| Weight | The measure of gravitational pull on an object's material.
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| Centimeter | A unit of length in the metric system equal to 1/100 of a meter. It takes 100 of these to make 1 meter.
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| Millimeter | A unit of length in the metric system equal to 1/1000 of a meter. It takes 1000 of these to make 1 meter.
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| Physical Science | the study of matter and energy
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| Energy | it is needed to make things move.
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| Chemistry | The study of matter and how it changes
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| Physics | The study of how energy acts with matter
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