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Marano- Introduction to Science

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science   the study of-way to solve problems  
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metric system   International System of Measurement based on the number 10  
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distance   measured in meters (m)  
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volume   measured in liters (l) or (L)  
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mass   gram (g)  
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temperature   Celsius (degrees C)  
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kilo   1000 (k)  
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hecto   100 (h)  
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deka   10 (dk)  
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deci   0.1 or 1/10 (d)  
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centi   0.01 or 1/100 (c)  
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milli   0.001 or 1/1000 (m)  
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KHdKBDCM   Kids have dreamed big dreams converting metrics  
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perimeter   distance around an object  
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formula for perimeter   P= s+s+s+s  
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area   measure of space of a flat surface  
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formula for area   l x w or b x h  
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label for area   units squared, cm squared or mm squared  
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volume   amount of space inside an object  
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formula for volume   l x w x h or b x w x h  
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label for volume of a solid object   cm cubed  
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liquid volume   measured with a graduated cylinder  
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label for liquid volume   ml or cc  
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Rules for measuring liquid volume   measure on flat surface at eye level and read at bottom of meniscus  
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meniscus   curve formed by water adhering (sticking) to the sides of the graduated cylinder  
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graduated cylinders are named by   how much it can hold  
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mass   the amount of matter (stuff) in an object  
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label for mass   grams (g)  
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triple beam balance   measures mass  
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tare   amount of mass of container  
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weight   gravity's pull on mass  
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label for weight   Newtons (N)  
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Temperature- definition   the amount of heat energy  
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temperature measured with   thermometer  
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water freezes at   0 degrees C  
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water boils at   100 degrees C  
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body temperature   37 degrees C  
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