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Vocab
| Term | question |
|---|---|
| Millimeter | 1/1000 of a meter |
| Meterstick | common tool used for measuring length in the metric system |
| Kilometer | metric unit of measure that is equal to 1000 meters |
| Centimeter | 1/100 of a meter |
| Meter | basic unit of length in the metric system, it is about 39 inches |
| Area | amount of surface an object has |
| Exponent | A number that tells how many times another number is a factor |
| gram | basic unit in the metric system |
| kilogram | unit of mass in the metric system equal to 1000 grams |
| centigram | unit of mass in the metric system that is 1/100 of a gram |
| Cubic Centimeter | A metric unit of measure that means centimeter X centimeter X centimeter |
| milligram | unit of mass in the metric system that is 1/1000 of a gram |