CONVERSIONS & VOCABULARY
Celsius to Fahrenheit
(C x 9/5) + 32
Fahrenheit to Celsius
(F - 32) * 5/9
freezing point of water
0 degrees Celsius; 32 degrees Fahrenheit
boiling point of water
100 degrees Celsius; 212 degrees Fahrenheit
Roman Numerals: V, X, L, C, D, M
5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000
1 Kilometer
= 1,000 meters
1 meter
= 100 centimeters
1 centimeter
= 10 millimeters
1 inch
= 2.54 centimeters
1 mile
= 1 ,760 yards
1 mile
= 5,280 feet
1 yard
= 3 feet
1 foot
= 12 inches
1 liter
= 1,000 milliliters
1 milliliter
= 1 cubic centimeter
1 gallon
= 4 quarts
1 gallon
= 128 ounces
1 quart
= 2 pints
1 pint
= 2 cups
1 cup
= 8 ounces
1 ounce
= 30 milliliters (cubic centimeters)
1 Kilogram
, = 1,000 grams
1 gram
= 1,000 milligrams
1 ton
= 2,000 pounds
1 pound
= 16 ounces
1 Kilogram
= 2.2 pounds
Abrupt
Sudden.
Abstain
To voluntarily refrain from something.
Access
A means to obtain entry or a means of approach.
Accountable
To be responsible.
Acute
Sudden, intense.
Adhere
To hold fast or stick together.
Adverse
Undesired, possibly harmful.
Aegis
Control, protection.
Affect
Appearance of observable emotions.
Ambivalent
Uncertain, having contradictory feelings.
Annual
Occurring every year.
Apply
To place, put on, or spread something.
Assent
To give consent; to agree.
Audible
Able to be heard.
Bacteria
Single-celled, microscopic organisms.
Bilateral
Present on two sides.
Cardiac
Of or relating to the heart.
Cast
Hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals.
Cavity