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The basic unit of measurement for length.
We are about 1.5 meters tall. |
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1/100th of a meter.
Used to measure the length of smaller things like pencils, books, feet, or your hand. |
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1000 meters is a kilometer.
Used to measure long distances
like school to the YMCA or
from Indiana to Pittsburgh. |
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The basic unit of measurement for
volume. A Liter is about the volume of a quart. |
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The amount of space an object takes up.
Units of measurement are L, mL, m3, or cm3. |
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