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Units of measurement and related words.
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latitude
Mathematics; Measurements
Distance that is measured as you travel north or south on the surface of the Earth.
mathematics
Mathematics; Measurements
The study of the measurement and relationships of the quantities, using numbers and symbols is termed as mathematics.
longitude
Mathematics; Measurements
Distance that is measured as you travel east or west on the surface of the Earth. Longitude and latitude of a place tell the exact location on the surface of the Earth.
liter
Mathematics; Measurements
The basic unit of volume in the metric system, equal to about 1.06 quarts and is called liter.
kilogram
Mathematics; Measurements
The basic unit of mass in the metric system, equal to 1,000 grams or 2.2 pounds.
line graph
Mathematics; Measurements
A graph that uses lines to represent amounts. The lines are drawn from left to right, and often go up and down to represent changes.
origin
Mathematics; Measurements
The point at which the x-axis and the y-axis cross each other in a Cartesian Coordinate system.