click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Metrics Intro
Introduction to Metrics
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What is the basic unit of length? | METER |
There are one hundred units of these on a meter stick | CENTIMETER |
What is the smallest unit of measure on a meter stick and it's prefix means one thousand? | MILLIMETER |
What is the universal system of measurement is called? | THE METRIC SYSTEM |
How many meters are in a kilometer? | 1000 METERS |
The amount of space an object takes up, is called what? | VOLUME |
The basic unit for measuring the volume of a liquid is called what? | LITER |
Measuring the amount of matter in an object is called what? | MASS |
The basic unit of mass in the metric system is called what? | KILOGRAM |
The smallest unit for measuring mass and is equal to one thousandth of a kilogram is called what? | GRAM |