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Metric System A system of weights and measures based 10; uses meter, liter, gram, and Celsius. A/K/A Standard International or SI meter The basic unit of length and distance for the metric system. liter The basic unit of liquid measurement for the metric system gram
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Metric System • A system of weights and measures based 10; uses meter, liter, gram, and Celsius. • A/K/A Standard International or SI • meter • The basic unit of length and distance for the metric system. • liter • The basic unit of liquid measurement for the metric system • gram • The basic unit of mass and weight for the metric system • Celsius • The basic unit of temperature for the metric system.
volume • The Amount Of Space A Container Holds As Measured In Cubic Units • capacity • A Measure Of The Amount That Can Be Held Or Contained • density • Concentration Of Things Within An Area In Relation To Its Size • milli • One Thousandth (1/1000) Of A Base Unit (meter, liter, gram) • accuracy • Free Of Errors; Exact; Able To Avoid Errors; Correct In All Important Details