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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Kilo | its a prefix that means 1,000 |
| hecto | its a prefix that means 100 |
| deka | its a prefix that means 10 |
| deci | its a definition that means 1\10 or .1 |
| centi | its a prefix that means 0.01 or 1\100 |
| milli | its a prefix that means 1\1000 or 0.001 |
| meterstick | instrument used to measure length in the metric system |
| balance | instrument used to measure mass |
| graduated cylinder | device used to measure volume |
| meniscus | curve on liquid surface in a graduated cylinder; point from which volume is measured |