Metric System Book Definition In your own words… Picture A system of measurement used everywhere EXCEPT the United States that contains the units of meters,

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Metric System Book Definition In your own words… Picture A system of measurement used everywhere EXCEPT the United States that contains the units of meters, liters and grams

English System Book Definition In your own words… Picture A system of measurement used in the United States that contains the units of inches, miles, quarts and pounds

Meter Book Definition In your own words… Picture A metric unit for distance

Gram Book Definition In your own words… Picture A metric unit for mass

Liter Book Definition In your own words… Picture A metric unit for liquids

Volume Book Definition In your own words… Picture Amount of space something takes up, also uses the equation length x width x height

Area Book Definition In your own words… Picture Size of a defined space, also uses the equation length x width

Celsius Book Definition In your own words… Picture A metric unit of temperature

Mass Book Definition In your own words… Picture The amount of matter an object actually has

Weight Book Definition In your own words… Picture The amount of matter an object has including the pull of gravity