Measurement Flashcards
1
Q
English system / Imperial system
A
a system of measurement used in the United States using units such as feet, pounds and ounces
2
Q
the amount of measurement error that is allowed
A
Tolerance (in stats)
3
Q
Grams (g)
A
the base metric unit of mass
4
Q
Liters (l)
A
the base metric unit of volume
5
Q
Meters (m)
A
the unit for distance in the metric system
Ex: The pool was 6 m deep
6
Q
Nanometers
A
Equal to one-billionth of a meter
7
Q
1 meter to centimeters?
A
100 centimeters
