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| Term | definition |
|---|---|
| kilo- | 1,000 |
| hecto- | 100 |
| deka- | 10 |
| deci- | .1 or 1/10 |
| centi- | .01 or 1/100 |
| milli- | .001 or 1/1000 |
| meterstick | instrument used to measure length |
| balance | measures the mass of something in grams |
| gratuated cylinder | device used to measure volume |
| meniscus | curve on liquid surface in a graduated cylinder; point fromwhich volume is measured |