kilometer - a distance of 1000 meters, or about 2/3 of a mile, meter - the standard unit of length in the metric system, volume - the amount of space an object takes up, metric system - international system of measurement used by scientists worldwide, also called SI or "System International", centimeter - one-hundredth of a meter (0.01 m), Order of metric prefixes from largest to smallest - Kilo, hecto, deca, basic unit, deci, centi, milli, measurements - a way of expressing an observation with greater precision, expressed with both a number and a unit (ex. 5 cm, 2 grams), ruler or meter stick - measures length, 10 millimeters - measures very small distances, is equal to 1 centimeter, Liter - standard unit of volume in the metric system, measures liquid volumes, science - the study of the natural world that is based on data learned through experiments and observation., standard unit - an established fixed quantity used by large numbers of people (accepted by countries) for measure and comparison; ex. inches, meters, grams, pounds, liters, System International (SI) - The system of measurements that are used by all scientists all over the world., width of little finger (pinky) - is about 1 cm wide, width of a dime - about 1 millimeter, U. S. Customary System - A system of measurement used almost exclusively in the United States.,

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