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Volume

The Liter

Volume is the amount of space an object takes up. 

 

The base unit of volume in the metric system in the liter and is represented by L or l.

 

Standard: 1 liter is equal to one cubic decimeter 

Metric Units

 

1 liter (L) = 1000 milliliters (mL)
1 milliliter (mL) = 1 cm3 (or cc) = 1 gram*

* when referring to water

For your notes:

 

  • Practice with a simple balance

  • Write a reflection in your notebook 

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