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Measuring In Metric Units

Measuring In Metric Units. The metric system is a decimal system of measurement . . Meter. Meter (m) . Basic unit for length. Benchmark: The height of a chair. Millimeter (mm). Benchmark: The width of a dime. Centimeter (cm). Benchmark: Width of a large paperclip. Kilometer (km).

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Measuring In Metric Units

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  1. Measuring In Metric Units The metric system is a decimal system of measurement.

  2. Meter Meter (m) Basic unit for length Benchmark: The height of a chair

  3. Millimeter (mm) Benchmark: The width of a dime

  4. Centimeter (cm) Benchmark: Width of a large paperclip

  5. Kilometer (km) Benchmark: The combined length of 9 football fields

  6. Mass Amount of matter that an object has

  7. Gram (g) Benchmark: Small paperclip

  8. Milligram (mg) Benchmark: One grain of sugar

  9. Kilogram (kg) Benchmark: Textbook

  10. Capacity Measure of the amount that a container can hold

  11. Liter (L) Benchmark: One large water bottle

  12. Milliliter (mL) Benchmark: Eyedropper

  13. Kiloliter (kL) Benchmark: Eight large trash cans

  14. Vidao http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfrCaKyhwZk

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