Term
|
Definition
| Method of measuring based on the number 10 that most nations in the world use today. (centimeters, liters, grams, degrees celsius) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Method of measuring that the US uses. It is NOT based on any one number. Most nations don't use it anymore. (inches, pounds, gallons, degrees farenheit) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tool used to measure temperature |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| tool used to measure distance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tool used to measure mass. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Unit used to measure mass |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tool used to measure volume. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Unit used to describe volume |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Unit used to describe distance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a term that goes before another. Example: a kiloliter means 1000 liters, because of the prefix "kilo" |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 1/1000th of a unit (millimeter = one meter divided into 1000 pieces)! |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Prefix meaning "1,000,000" |
|
|
