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| term | definition |
|---|---|
| kilo- | prefix for 1000 |
| hecto- | prefix for 100 |
| deka- | prefix for 10 |
| deci- | prefix for .1 |
| centi- | prefix for .01 |
| milli- | prefix for .001 |
| meterstick | instrument that measures 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 |