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density
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the ratio of a material's mass to its volume
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mass
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the amount of matter in an object
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volume
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the amount of space taken up by an object
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length
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the straight line distance between 2 points
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SI (International System of Measurement)
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a system of measurements based on the decimal system; also called metric system
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meniscus
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concave upper surface of a column of liquid, the curvature of which is caused by surface tension; the bend in the top of a column of liquid (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/meniscus?o=100074)
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volume formula
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length x width x hieght (lwh)
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density formula
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mass/volume (m/v)
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volume of irregular object
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water diplacement- putting an irregularly shaped object into a beaker with a certain amount of water and seeing how much the water rises with the object
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