Measurement

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What is measurement?

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Measurement is the process of determining the size, length, or amount of something, typically using standard units.

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What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

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The basic unit of length in the metric system is the meter.

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What tool is commonly used to measure length?

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A ruler or measuring tape is commonly used to measure length.

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What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

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The basic unit of mass in the metric system is the kilogram.

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force exerted by gravity on that mass.

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What tool is used to measure mass?

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A triple beam balance or digital scale is used to measure mass.

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What is a graduated cylinder used for?

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A graduated cylinder is used to measure the volume of liquids accurately.

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What is the importance of using the correct measuring tool?

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Using the correct measuring tool ensures accuracy and precision in measurements.

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What is the unit of volume in the metric system?

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The unit of volume in the metric system is the liter.

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How do you convert centimeters to meters?

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To convert centimeters to meters, divide the number of centimeters by 100.