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| any representation of an object or event used to explain the natural world |
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| Why are measurements important |
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| scientists and engineers can be sure they design correctly. It also also helps us interact with our world. |
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| What could happen if there was an error in measurement? |
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| People could be in danger. If a scientist measured the wrong amount of medicine when making a pill, it could harm someone. |
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| is an approximate measurement of an object or event |
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| Estimates can be made using models |
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