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The International System of Units
is called "SI" (spoken "ess i")
 

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 Page 1   • THE METRIC SYSTEM
 Page 2   • INSTANT METRIC
 Page 3   • METRIC AMERICA
 Page 4   • METRIC MONKEY
 Page 5   • AMETRICAN MAN
 Page 6   • 7 BASE SI UNITS
 Page 7   • EVERYDAY  UNITS
 Page 8   • PREFIXES
 Page 9   • SYMBOLS
 Page 10 • meter  (m)
 Page 11 • centimeter  (cm)
 Page 12 • millimeter  (mm)
 Page 13 • kilometer  (km)
 Page 14 • liter  (L)
 Page 15 • milliliter  (mL)
 Page 16 • kilogram  (kg)
 Page 17 • gram  (g)
 Page 18 • milligram  (mg)
 Page 19 • tonne  (t)
 Page 20 • Temperature
 Page 21a and 21b • Conversions
 Page 22 • Measures Evolution
 Page 23 • Inch-Pound

  LENGTH
meter

VOLUME
liter

MASS
kilogram



 

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Everyday Metric Base Units are Simply Related
and described smaller and larger in 10s, 100s and 1000s
 

meter - LENGTH use the symbol - m

1000 mm = 1 m
100 cm = 1 m
1000 m = 1 km

 

millimeter
Use the symbols
mm

centimeter
Use the symbols
cm

kilometer
Use the symbols
km

liter - VOLUME use the symbol - L


1000 mL
= 1 L

milliliter
Use the symbol
  mL

 

kilogram - MASS  use the symbol - kg

1 kg

1 000 mg = 1 g
1 000 g = 1 kg
1 000 kg = 1 t

milligram
Use the symbols
mg

gram
Use the symbol
g

tonne
Use the symbol
t

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SMALLER METRIC
MEASURES

1 cmณ 
(1 cubic centimeter)

filled with water contains exactly
1 mL (1 milliliter)

and is the mass 
of exactly
1 g (1 gram)