Measurement Flashcards
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| 2213963097 | capacity | the amount a container can hold |  | 0 |
| 2213963098 | centimeter | (cm) a metric unit for measuring length |  | 1 |
| 2213963573 | convert | to change one unit to another |  | 2 |
| 2213963574 | cup | (c) a customary unit of measure equal to 8 fluid ounces |  | 3 |
| 2213963575 | customary system | the units of measure most often used in the United States: foot, pound, quart |  | 4 |
| 2213963918 | fair share | an amount divided equally |  | 5 |
| 2213964453 | fluid ounce | (fl oz) a customary unit of capacity | | 6 |
| 2213964454 | foot | (ft) a customary unit for measuring length. Plural is feet. |  | 7 |
| 2213964455 | gallon | (gal) a customary unit for measuring capacity for liquids |  | 8 |
| 2213964610 | gram | (g) a metric unit for measuring mass |  | 9 |
| 2213964611 | inch | (in.) a customary unit for measuring length. Plural is inches. |  | 10 |
| 2213964612 | kilogram | (kg) a metric unit for measuring mass |  | 11 |
| 2213965171 | kilometer | (km) a metric unit for measuring length |  | 12 |
| 2213965172 | length | measurement of the distance between two points |  | 13 |
| 2213965173 | liter | (L) a metric unit for measuring volume or capacity |  | 14 |
| 2213965174 | mass | measure of the amount of matter in an object |  | 15 |
| 2213965742 | meter | (m) a metric unit used to measure length |  | 16 |
| 2213965743 | metric system | (SI) the decimal system of measurement including units such as meter, gram, liter |  | 17 |
| 2213965744 | mile | (mi) a customary unit of measure for length = 5,280 feet |  | 18 |
| 2213965983 | milligram | (mg) a metric unit used to measure mass |  | 19 |
| 2213965984 | milliliter | (mL) a metric unit used to measure capacity |  | 20 |
| 2213966315 | millimeter | (mm) a metric unit used to measure length |  | 21 |
| 2213966316 | ounce | (oz) a customary unit for measuring weight or capacity |  | 22 |
| 2213967237 | pint | (pt) a customary unit for measuring capacity = 2 cups |  | 23 |
| 2213967411 | pound | (lb) a customary unit for measuring weight = 16 ounces |  | 24 |
| 2213967624 | quart | (qt) a customary unit for measuring capacity = 4 cups |  | 25 |
| 2213967625 | ton | (T) a customary unit for measuring weight = 2,000 pounds |  | 26 |
| 2213967626 | weight | a measurement that tells how heavy an object is |  | 27 |
| 2213967887 | yard | (yd) a customary unit of measure equal to 3 feet or 36 inches |  | 28 |