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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| meters | measurement that refers to length |
| liters | measurement that refers to volume |
| gram | measurement that refers to mass |
| meters, liters, grams, and celsius | metric reference units |
| Celsius | measurement that refers to degrees |
| length | measurement of a real or imaginary line extending from one point to another |
| meter | standard unit of length |
| volume | the space an object occupies |
| liter | standard unit of volume |
| milliliter | most commonly used subunit |
| mass | the quantity of matter in a given object |
| gram | standard unit of mass |
| density | mass divided by volume |
| triple-beam balance | measures mass |
| kinetic energy | motion of particles within a substance that creates temperature |
| temperature | measure of the average kinetic energy of molecules |
| thermometers | instruments used to measure temperature |
| Celsius | metric measure of temperature |
| °F=(°C x 1.8) + 32° | formula for changing celsius to fahrenheit |
| °C=(°F - 32°)/1.8 | formula for changing fahrenheit to celsius |
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