Introduction to Scientific Measurement

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What is scientific measurement?
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Scientific measurement refers to quantifying a variable or phenomenon using an established system of units or instruments.
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Why are standard units important in measurement?
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Standard units ensure measurements are consistent and comparable across different contexts and studies.
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What is the metric system?
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The metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement used worldwide, including units like meter, liter, and gram.
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What instruments measure length in the metric system?
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Ruler, meter stick, or measuring tape are common instruments for measuring length.
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What is the SI unit of mass?
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The kilogram is the SI unit of mass.
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