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Measurement

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The Metric System   A standard system of measurement used by scientests around the world  
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Meter   The base unit used for measuring length. You use a meter stick to measure this unit, and the abbreviation is "m"  
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Liter   The base unit used for measuring volume. the abbreviation for this unit is "L"  
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Gram   The base unit used for measuring mass. You use a Triple Beam Balance to measure this unit, and the abbreviation is "g"  
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Centimeter   A unit used for measuring length. You use a ruler to measure this unit, and the abbreviation is "cm"  
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Millimeter   The smallest unit used for measuring length. You use a ruler to measure this unit, and the abbreviation is "mm"  
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Milliliter   The smallest unit used for measuring volume. You use beakers and graduated cylinders to measure this unit, and the abbreviation is "mL"  
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Meniscus   The curved surface of a liquid. You always measure volume by reading the bottom of this.  
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Degrees Celsius   The unit used to measure temperature. You use a thermometer to measure this unit, and the abbreviation is "ÂșC"  
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