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Celsius temperature scale |
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A temperature scale on which water has a freezing point of 0 degrees and a boiling of 100 degrees |
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A unit of length in the metric system ; there are 2.54 cm in 1 in |
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A ratio in which the numerator and denominator are quantities from an equality or given relationship |
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The volume of a cube that has 1 cm sides, equal to 1mL |
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The relationship of the mass of an object to its volume expressed as grams per cubic centimeter or grams per milliliter |
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A relationship between two units that measure the same quantity |
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A number obtained by counting or by definition |
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The metric unit used in measurement of mass |
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A temperature scale on which the lowest possible temperature is 0K |
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A metric mass of 1000g; the SI standard unit of mass |
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The metric unit for volume that is slightly larger than a quart |
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A measure of the quantity of material in an object |
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A number obtained when a quantity is determined by using a measuring device |
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The metric unit for length that is slightly longer than a yard; the SI standard unit of length |
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A system of measurement used by scientists and in most countries of the world |
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A metric unit of volume equal to one-thousandth of a L |
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The part of the name of a metric unit that precedes the base unit and specifies the size of the measurement |
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A form of writing large and small numbers using a coefficient from 1 to 9 followed by a power of 10 |
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A unit of time used in both the SI and metric system |
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The numbers recorded in a measurement |
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The relationship between the density of a substance and the density of water |
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An indicator of the hotness or coldness of an object |
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The amount of space occupied by a substance |
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