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Slide 1Measuring In Metric Units The metric system is a decimal system of measurement. Slide 2 Meter Meter (m) Benchmark: The height of a chair Basic unit for length Slide…
The Metric System Simple & Consistent Measurement up to 1790: Not a pretty picture! Measurement requires a standard and until about the 1790’s every region had it’s…
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Measurement Measurement Unit 1 Mrs. Callender Meter Liter Gram LESSON ESSENTIAL QUESTION Covering pp. 12 and 13 of your book. WHAT IS A Measurement? How do I measure AND…
The Science of Biology The Science of Biology Remember to wait for the vocabulary word to pop up! Can you guess it before it comes up? **Indicates Bonus (and important) Vocabulary!…
Metric System Simple & Consistent Measurement up to 1790: not a pretty picture! measurement requires a recognizable standard for all but… until 1790’s every region…