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GL unit 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| area | the number of square units covering a surface |
| base (figure) | the bottom side of a figure |
| circumference | the distance around a circle or its perimeter |
| cubic units | used for volume, means the unit of measure to the third power |
| diameter | the distance across a circle through its center |
| dimensions | the measurement of a figure's edges |
| height | how tall a figure is |
| perimeter | the distance around the edges of a figure |
| pi | used when finding measurements of circles; 3.14 |
| radius | the distance from the center of the circle to the edge |
| capacity | the amount that can be held in a container |
| customary system | the system of measurement that includes yards, cups, and pounds |
| mass | the amount of material an object contains |
| metric system | the system of measurement that includes gram, liter, and meter |
| rectangular prism | a three-dimensional figure that has two parallel congruent rectangular bases and four lateral faces |
| square units | area is measured and labeled in these kinds of units |
| volume | the amount of space that a three-dimensional object contains, measured in cubic units |
| frequency table | a table that lists items and uses tally marks to collect data and show the number of times they occur |
| line plot | a number line used to show frequency of data |
| probability | ratio of favorable outcome to total possible outcomes |