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Measurement unit
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Meter | A unit of length normally from a door handle down |
Kilometer | A unit of length equal to 1000 meters or 11 football fields |
Centimeter | A unit of length equal to a small pea or nail width |
Millimeter | A unit of length equal to the thickness of a finger nail or tracing paper |
Gram | A unit equal to the weight of a cigarette or dollar |
Kilogram | A unit of mass that is equal to a small pumpkin or a pineapple |
Accuracy | Being very close to the right thing or the simply the right answer |
Precision | Being exact or very close to exact |
Mass | Weight |
Volume | Space a item takes up or occupies |
Density | A substance compacted |
Independent variable | Manipulatable variable |
Dependent variable | Changing |
Control variable | Doesn't change |