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The expert describes mathematical operations and concepts that are appropriately taught for integration.

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1. Any aspect of science that requires measurement of any kind can be integrated with the mathematical operations required to obtain the measurement. This can also be used for quantifying any conversion from the English system to the metric system. For example in making a temperature measurement meaningful to my father-in-law in Morocco would require that I covert today's temperature from the forecast to the Celsius scale. In the heat of summer, a temperature of 100 degrees ...

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