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This tool is used to measure temperature.

BackANSWER: What is a thermometer?

We used this tool to measure height in the Paper Helicopter experiment.

BackANSWER: What is a meterstick?

This tool measures the mass of objects. To readthis tool, you need to add up three numbers.

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ANSWER: What is a triple beam balance?

This tool is used to measure the amount of spacea liquid or gas takes up.

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ANSWER: What is a graduated cylinder?

This tool measures length

and is approximately 12 inches long.

BackANSWER: What is a ruler?

This is the name of the measurement system we usein the United States.

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ANSWER: What is the English System?

Metric History

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This is the SI base unit for temperature.

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ANSWER: What is Kelvin?

Metric History

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This is another name for the metric system.

ANSWER: What is the International System of Units

(SI system)?

Metric History

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This is how King Henry died.

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ANSWER: What is by drinking chocolate milk?

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This is why scientists use the metric system.

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ANSWER: What is so that science can be universally understood and can continue

to progress.

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This is the distance between 2 points.

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ANSWER: What is length?

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This is the amount of matter in an object.

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ANSWER: What is mass?

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This is a system of

measurement based on the meter, liter, and gram.

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ANSWER: What is the Metric System?

Metric Vocab

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This is temperature.

ANSWER: What is the degree of hotness or coldness of an environment?

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This is time.

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ANSWER: What is an interval between 2 events?

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This is the SI base unit for length.

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ANSWER: What is the meter?

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The SI base unit for time.

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ANSWER: What is the second?

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The largest prefix in our ladder system.

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ANSWER: What is a kilo?

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The SI base unit for volume.

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ANSWER: What is the liter?

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ANSWER: What is milli?

The smallest prefix in our ladder method.

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Decigram.

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ANSWER: What is dg?

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Milli-

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ANSWER: What is ‘m’?

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milliliter

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ANSWER: What is mL?

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Kilometer

ANSWER: What is km?

Abbreviate this!

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These are the two abbreviations for dekagram.

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ANSWER: What is dkg or dag?

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ANSWER: What is 300 dkm?

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Write >, <, or =

50mm ____ .00005 km

ANSWER: What is =?

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60 dm = _____ km

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ANSWER: What is .006 km?

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50 cm = ____ mm

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ANSWER: What is 500 mm?

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15,000 hg = ______ mg

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ANSWER: What is 1,500,000,000 mg?

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Kilo, hecto, deka, deci, centi, milli.

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ANSWER: What are prefixes of the Metric System?