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Science gram 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Meter | fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches. |
| Kilometer | metric unit of measurement equal to 1,000 meters (approximately 0.62 miles). |
| Centimeter | a metric unit of length, equal to one hundredth of a meter. |
| Millimeter | one thousandth of a meter (0.039 in.). |
| Gram | a metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. |
| Kilogram | noun 1. the SI unit of mass, equivalent to the international standard kept at Sèvres near Paris (approximately 2.205 lb). |
| Accuracy | quality or state of being correct or precise. |
| Volume | 2. the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container |
| Independent variable | variable (often denoted by x ) whose variation does not depend on that of another. |
| Control variables | The term control variable has different meanings, depending on the area in which it is used |
| Dependent variables | a variable (often denoted by y ) whose value depends on that of another. |
| Density | the degree of compactness of a substance |