Earth Science Metric System Study Guide Flashcards by Stevie Primm | Brainscape

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What is the Base Unit of Linear?

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meter

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What is the base unit of mass?

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gram

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What is the base unit of volume?

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liter

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What is the base unit of temperature in meteric measuring?

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degrees celsius

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What is the base unit of temperature?

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degrees Celsius

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What is the abbreviation for meter?

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m

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What is the abbreviation for gram?

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g

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What is the abbreviation for liter?

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l

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What is the abbreviation for degrees celsius?

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C

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What is the value of a milliliter?

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0.001

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What is the value of a centimeter?

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0.01

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What is the value of a decimeter?

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0.1

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What is the value of a dekameter?

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10

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What is the value of a hectometer?

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100

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What is the value of a kilometer?

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1,000

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What is the abbreviation for milliliter?

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m

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What is the abbreviation for centimeter?

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c

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What is the abbreviation for decimeter?

A

d

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What is the abbreviation for dekameter?

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da

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What is the abbreviation for hectometer?

A

h

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What is the abbreviation for kilometer?

A

k

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What does a balance scale measure?

A

mass

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What does a graduated cylinder measure?

A

liquid volume

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What does a beaker measure?

A

liquid volume

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What does a thermometer measure?

A

temperature