Measurement Flashcards
Customary units of length.
Measures of inches, feet, yards, meters and miles.
Length
The measurement of something from end to end.
Convert
To change form.
Weight
A measure of how light or heavy something is.
Customary units of weight
Ounces, pounds, and tons.
Capacity
The max amount that something can hold.
Customary units of capacity
Milliliters,and litter.
Mass
A measurement of how much matter an object contains.
Units of mass
Grams, and kilograms.
Metric units of length
Millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers.
Metric units of capacity
Millimeters, and litters.
Fair share
An amount Divided equally.
Line plot
A graph that uses columns of Xs above a line to show frequency of data.
Customary system
The units of measurement most often used in the United States these include foot, pound, and quart.
Metric system
The decimal system of measurement includes units such as meter, gram and liter.
