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| What metric measurement would you use to weigh an apple? |
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| What metric measurement would you use to measure the width of a dime? |
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| What metric measurement would you use to measure the distance across Virginia? |
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| At what tempreature on the Celsius scale does water freeeze? |
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| What metric measurement would you use to weigh a large adult cat? |
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| What metric measurement would you use to measure the amount of water in a bathtub? |
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| What metric measurement would you use to measure the length of your pencil? |
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| What metric measurement would you use to masure the amount of milk in your carton at lunch? |
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| One thousand milliters equals: |
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| A liter is close in volume to a: |
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| An instrument used to measure mass is a: |
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| The mass of a paperclip or a sheet of paper is about: |
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| The mass of a book could be about: |
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| length and distance are measured in these metric units: |
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millimeters
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| Volume of a liquid or capacity of a container is measured in these metric units: |
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| Mass is measured in these metric units: |
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| A centimeter is about as long as your: |
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| The length of each of these dashes - - - is about: |
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| If your fingernail is one centimeter long, how long is it in millimeters? |
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| One-hundred centimeters equals: |
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| One thoused meters equals: |
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| in an experiment to measure how different types of soil affects tulip growth, you fill five identical pots with different types of soil and place a tulip in each. Tha variable in the experiement is the: |
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| The pots, tulip bulbs, water, and amount of sunlight should be the smae for all the pots. These are the: |
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| For accuracy, you perform the experiment many times. In the first three trials, the tulip in sandy soil grows only 10 cm tall before dying. In the 4th trial, the tuip grows 15 cm tall and flowers. Which result is unusual? |
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| the 4th trial because it is different from the others. |
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