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Ch1 Meteric System
Ch1 Metric System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Millimeter | Smallest unit: 1,000th of a meter |
| Centimeter | 10 millimeters: 100th of a meter |
| Meter | 1,000mm About the length of 3 feet |
| Volume | The amount of space something takes up: Used to measure liquids and solids |
| Milliliter | Smallest unit for measuring liquids |
| Liter | 1,000 milliliters |
| Mass | Measurement of the amount of matter in an object (“stuff”) |
| Gram | Smallest unit for measuring mass |
| Kilogram | 1,000 grams |