Descriptions Flashcards
1
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volume
A
amount of space occupied by an object
2
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mass
A
amount of matter in an object
3
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SI
A
(International system of units) the modern form of the metric system used around the world
4
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length
A
distance between two points
5
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meter
A
SI unit of length
6
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meter stick
A
tool used to measure length
7
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litre
A
unit used to express volume
8
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kilogram
A
SI unit of mass
9
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balance
A
instrument used to measure mass
10
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time
A
interval between two events
11
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kelvin
A
SI unit of temperature
12
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second
A
SI unit of time