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Independent variable
is what is changed in an experiment.
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Dependent variable
is what changes in the experiment because of the independent variable.
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Length
distance between two points.
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Meter
SI unit for length
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Metric ruler
device used to measure length
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Volume
amount of space occupied by an object
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Liter
SI unit for volume of liquid
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Cubic meter
SI unit for the volume of a rectangular solid
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Graduated cylinder
device used to find volume of liquid
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Meniscus
the curved upper surface of a liquid in a cylinder. It occurs when the molecules of the liquid attract those of the container. The glass attracts the water on the sides.
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Mass
amount of matter in an object.
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Gram
SI unit for mass
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Triple beam balance
device used to find the mass of an object
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Density

is a measurement that compares the amount of matter an object has to its volume

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Temperature
measure how hot or cold something is.
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Thermometer
device used to measure temperature
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Kelvin
SI unit for tempature
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Celsius
unit for tempature used by scientist
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Fahrenheit
unit for tempature used in the USA
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Absolute zero
the coldest tempature possible