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Metric System

Learn about the Metric System (SI), an international system of measurement based on units of 10. Discover the concept of matter and how it relates to mass and volume. Explore the use of prefixes to modify base units for different scale measurements.

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Metric System

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  1. Metric System The metric system (SI) is an international system of measurement that is based on units of 10.

  2. Matter • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • All the “stuff” around you is matter.

  3. Volume

  4. Mass

  5. Length

  6. Prefixes • Prefixes are placed in front of a base unit to change the size. • King Henry Doesn't Usually Drink Chocolate Milk • *Kilo= 1000 • Hecto= 100 • Deca= 10 • Base Unit • deci= .1 • *centi= .01 • *milli= .001

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