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12 Cards in this Set
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Capacity
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A measure of dry or liquid volume of a container. The container has a capacity of 1 gallon.
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Height
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The measurement of distance from bottom to top. Her height is 68 inches.
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Length
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The measurement of distance between 2 endpoints. The length of my arm is 18 inches.
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Nonstandard Unit
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Units of measure that give approximate dimensions. The desk is as long as 6 of my hands.
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Weight
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A customary measurement that tells how heavy an object is. The dog's weight is 12 pounds.
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Width
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The measurement of distance from side to side. The width of the stripe is 2 inches.
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Capacity
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A measure of dry or liquid units of capacity. Ounces are customary units of capacity. Milliliters are metric units.
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Degrees Celsius
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A unit for measuring temperature. The temperature in the snow is 0° Celsius.
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Degrees Fahrenheit
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A unit for measuring temperature. The temperature in the swimming pool is 78° Fahrenheit.
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Estimate
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An answer that is close to the exact answer. 12 x 779 = 9,348 12 x 800 = 9,600 (estimate)
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Mass
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Amount of matter an object has. The mass of a math book is 1 kilogram.
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Temperature
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A measurement that tells how hot or cold something is. When the temperature rises, I wear lighter clothing.
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