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What is the acceleration due to gravity at the space station.

In this unit you will learn how to identify equivalent metric units of capacity.

In this online course, you will learn how to identify equivalent metric units of mass.

Why do astronauts appear weightless despite being near the Earth?

Basics of gravity and the Law of Universal Gravitation.

In this online lesson you will learn how to compare measurements that have different units.

In this unit you will learn how to convert between common metric units of measure.

Outcomes

By the end of this course you will:

• Be familiar with the different metric units of length
• Be able to compute calculations involving metric units of length
• Be able to convert one metric unit of length to another

Outcome

By the end of this course you will:

• Be able to define what mass is
• Be familiar with the metric units of mass
• Understand how to compare different units of mass
• Be able to convert one unit of mass to another

This unit is about how things move along a straight line or, more scientifically, how things move in one dimension. Examples of this would be the movement (motion) of cars along a straight road or of trains along straight railway tracks.