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metrics vocab
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| term | def |
|---|---|
| kilo | 1,000 |
| hecto | 100 |
| deka | 10 |
| deci | .1or1/10 |
| centi | .01 or 1/100 |
| milli | 0.001 or 1/1000 |
| meter stick | instrument to measure length |
| balance | instrument that measures mass |
| graduated cylinder | device used to measure volume |
| meniscus | curve on liquid surface in a graduated cylinder; point from which volume is measured |