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6th Grade Science Measurement Vocabulary

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MEASUREMENT   A WAY TO DESCRIBE THE WORLD WITH NUMBERS.  
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ESTIMATION   ROUGH MEASUREMENT OF AN OBJECT BY GUESSING.  
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PRECISION   HOW CAREFULLY YOU MAKE YOUR MEASUREMENT.  
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ACCURACY   COMPARES A MEASUREMENT TO THE REAL VALUE.  
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SI   INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS  
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LENGTH   DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POINTS.  
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METER   SI UNIT OF LENGTH.  
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VOLUME   AMOUNT OF SPACE AN OBJECT OCCUPIES.  
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MASS   THE AMOUNT OF MATTER IN AN OBJECT.  
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KILOGRAM   SI UNIT OF MASS.  
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WEIGHT   MEASUREMENT OF FORCE.  
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TEMPERATURE   MEASUREMENT OF HOW HOT OR COLD SOMETHING IS.  
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KELVIN   SI UNIT OF TEMPERATURE.  
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TIME   THE INTERVAL BETWEEN TWO EVENTS.  
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CUBIC METER   SI UNIT OF VOLUME  
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SECOND   SI UNIT OF TIME  
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RATE   RATIO OF TWO MEASUREMENTS WITH DIFFERENT UNITS.  
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TABLE   DISPLAYS INFORMATION IN ROWS AND COLUMNS SO THAT IT IS EASIER TO READ AND UNDERSTAND.  
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GRAPH   USED TO COLLECT, ORGANIZE, AND SUMMARIZE DATA IN A VISUAL WAY.  
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LINE GRAPH   SHOWS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO VARIABLES WHICH BOTH MUST BE NUMBERS.  
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BAR GRAPH   USES BARS TO SHOW THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO VARIABLES, ONE MUST BE A NUMBER AND THE OTHER MAY BE A NUMBER OR CATEGORY.  
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CIRCLE GRAPH   SHOWS THE PART OF A WHOLE.  
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