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Metrics
measurement terms
8
Science
2nd Grade
10/07/2007

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Term
How many grams are in a kilogram?
Definition
1000 grams are in a kilogram.
Term
What does balance measure?
Definition
The mass of an object.
Term
What do you measure when you weighed the gram cubes using the balance?
Definition
I measured mass using the balance.
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How many centimeters are in a meter?
Definition
100 centimeters are in a meter.
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How many millimeters are in a meter?
Definition
1000 millimeters are in a meter.
Term
What is the standard unit of length in the metric system?
Definition
The meter is the standard unit of length in the metric system.
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What tool would you use to measure the length of a horse?
Definition
A meter stick in units of meters.
Term
If an object is shorter than a meter, what other units can you use to measure it?
Definition
Centimeters or millimeters
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