In science, a minute is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds. It is commonly denoted as "min". Minutes are used to measure the duration of events or the intervals between them.
Study Guide
Definition: A minute is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
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Determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other domain-specific words and phrases as they are used in a specific scientific or technical context relevant to grades 6-8 texts and topics.