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Metric Vocabulary

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Circumference   The distance around a circle. C=2 π r  
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Cubic Centimeter   centimeter x centimeter x centimeter  
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Density   The amount of mass (g) in a given volume (cm³), found by dividing the mass of the object by its volume. d=m/v  
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Diameter   a chord that contains the center of the circle.  
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Chord   a straight line connecting two points on a curve.  
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Displacement of water method   The method of measuring volume of irregularly shaped objects.  
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gram   symbol: g; The unit of mass used in the SI (metric system) G  
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Graduated cylinder   a glass of plastic cylinder used to measure liquid volume  
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liter   symbol: L  
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the unit of volume used with the metric system    
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mass   the amount of matter in something measured in grams  
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matter   anything that takes up space. matter is the material that all objects and substances are made of  
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meniscus   the curved surface of a liquid where liquid such as water meets the sides of a container  
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meter   Symbol: m the base length of measurement in the SI (metric system)  
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meter stick   a rod or stick that one meter in length used for measuring  
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radius   a radius of a is a segment that has one endpoint at the center of the circle and the other endpoint on the circle the plural is radii  
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volume   the volume of a space figure is the number of cubic units needed to fill it  
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weight   a measure of the force of gravity on on an object  
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