What Are Measurements?
| By: | Bridget Heos |
| Publisher: | Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. |
| Print ISBN: | 9781622755073 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781622755080 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2014 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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The basics of measurement are an important part of the science and mathematics curriculum for students and readers. This volume is a simple and straightforward guide to measurements, including a history on how measurements were formed and have been standardized and basics on measuring distance, weight, temperature, volume, time, and more, along with information on the metric and imperial systems. Chapters contain vocabulary words and simple exercises that help to supplement the text and add an interactive, hands-on learning experience for students wanting to learn more.