Measurement Flashcards

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Customary system

A

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

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2
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Length

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Measurement of the distance between two points

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3
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Customary units of length

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12in=1ft
3ft= 1yd
36in=1yd
5280ft= 1mi
1760yd= 1mi
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4
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Convert

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To change one unit to another

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5
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weight

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The effect gravity has on an object

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6
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Customary units of weight (2)

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lbs.

Oz.

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7
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Capacity

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The amount a container can hold

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8
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Customary units of capacity (4)

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Gallons
Quarts
Pints
Cups

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9
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Mass

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A measure of how much matter an object contains

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10
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Metric Units of weight (2)

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Kilograms

Grams

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11
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Metric units of length (3)

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Meters
Millimeters
Kilometers

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12
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Metric system

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

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13
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Metric Units of capacity (1)

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Liter

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14
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Line plot

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A graph that uses columns of Xs above a number line to show frequency data.

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15
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Fair share

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An amount divided equally

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16
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Metric Units of mass

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Milligrams
Grams
Kilograms