Measurement Vocab

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GRAPH

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A visual display of data

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INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (SI)

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Standard unit of measurement used by scientists around the world. “SI”

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VOLUME

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The amount of space that matter occupies

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MENISCUS

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The curved upper surface of a liquid in a column of liquid

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REGULAR SOLID

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An object that has straight edges and flat surfaces, easily measure its length, width, and height.

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IRREGULAR SOLID

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Object with uneven shape

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DISPLACEMENT

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The water that rises due to an object being added to a container of water.

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MASS

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The amount of matter in an object

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LENGTH

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The distance between 2 points.

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WEIGHT

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A measure of the force of gravity acting on an object