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| the process of observing, explaining and understanding the world. |
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| the study of words and their meanings; analyze prefixes and suffixes |
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| Universal System of Measurement (SI) |
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| Who uses the metric system? Why? |
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By all scientist around the world.
For easy communication and to translate data easily.
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| volume of liquids or how much space the liquid takes up. |
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| used to measure the length in centimeters, and millimeters. |
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| how many millimeters in a centimeter |
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| What does the written number stand for on a metric ruler |
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| What do the little slashes stand for on a metric ruler? |
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| What does a graduated cylinder used for? |
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| measure the volume of a liquid. |
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| How do you use and read a graduated cylinder |
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Determine the increments
Read on a flat surface
Read at eye level
Make sure cylinder fits the volume
the smaller the cylinder the more accurately calibrated. |
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| the curvature of the liquid --this is where you read the volume. |
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