Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Customary

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The units of measurement most often used in the USA. These include foot, pound, and quart

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Metric

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The decimal system of measurement. Includes meter, gram, and liter

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3
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Convert

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To change one unit to another

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4
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Length

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Measurement of the distance between to points

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5
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Weight

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A measurement that tells you how heavy zan object is

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6
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Capacity

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The amount a container can hold

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7
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Customary units of length

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Inches, feet, yards, miles
12 in=1ft
1 yd= 3ft=36in
1mi=5280ft=1760=63360in

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8
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Customary units of weight

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Oz, pound, ton
16oz=1lbs
2000lbs=1t=32000oz

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9
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Customary units of capacity

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Fl oz, cups, pints., quarts, gallons
8 floz=1c
2c=1pt
2pt=1qt
4qt=1gallon
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10
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Metric units of length

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Millimeters , centimeters, meters, kilometers,
10mm=1cm
100cm=1m
1000m=1km

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11
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Metric units of weight

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Milligram,gram, kilogram
100mg=1g
1000g=1kg

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12
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Metric units of capacity

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Milliliter, liter

1000ml=1l

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13
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Mass

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Measure of the amount in an object

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14
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Fair share

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An amount divided equally

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