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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Length = | Distance between two points |
| Pie = | 3.14 |
| Word formula for area | Length times width |
| Area definition | Area of a shape is the amount of surface enclosed within its boundaryâs |
| Area of a triangle word formula | Half of base times perpendicular height |
| Volume definition = | The amount of space it takes up |
| Volume formula | Length times width times height |
| Mass = | The amount of matter in an object |
| Temperature is a measure of | How hot or cold something / somewhere is |
| Unit of time | Seconds |
| Si unit of mass | Grams and kilograms |
| Si unit of length | Centimeters and Meters |
| Vernier Calipers = | Use them by putting them back to the start and moving the right side in |
| Instrument used to measure temperature | Thermometer |
| Instruments used to measure straight lines | Ruler and meter stick |
| Parallax error = | The error made when looking not directly over the point you are trying to measure |