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EVERYDAY METRIC UNITS
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The Base Unit for LENGTH is meter	TRUE	FALSE
The Derived Unit for VOLUME is meter	TRUE	FALSE
The Base Unit for MASS is kilogram	TRUE	FALSE

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Everyday Metric Units

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LENGTH

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MASS

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centimeter

millimeter

kilometer

liter

milliliter

kilogram

gram

milligram

tonne

TEMPERATURE

Inch-Pound System

The Metric System

meter - LENGTH

liter - VOLUME

kilogram - MASS

BASE UNIT meter length

Derived UNIT liter volume

BASE UNIT kilogram mass
•
Convenient prefix attached in front of
base or derived unit, or unit of measure
shows quantity, size or value by 10, 100 and 1000.

•
For most everyday experience useful prefixes are
milli 1 one thousandth (0.001)
from the unit of measure.
•
centi 1 one hundredth (0.01)
from the unit of measure.
•
kilo 1000 times as much as
the of the unit of measure.

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BASE UNIT meter length

Derived UNIT liter volume

BASE UNIT kilogram mass • Convenient prefix attached in front of base or derived unit, or unit of measure shows quantity, size or value by 10, 100 and 1000.

• For most everyday experience useful prefixes are milli 1 one thousandth (0.001) from the unit of measure. • centi 1 one hundredth (0.01) from the unit of measure. • kilo 1000 times as much as the of the unit of measure.

BASE UNIT kilogram mass
•
Convenient prefix attached in front of
base or derived unit, or unit of measure
shows quantity, size or value by 10, 100 and 1000.

•
For most everyday experience useful prefixes are
milli 1 one thousandth (0.001)
from the unit of measure.
•
centi 1 one hundredth (0.01)
from the unit of measure.
•
kilo 1000 times as much as
the of the unit of measure.