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Metric System Length

The basic unit of length is the meter. There are 100 centimeters (cm) in a meter (m). There are 1000 millimeters (mm) in a meter (m). There are 1000 meters (m) in a kilometer (km).

What would you use to measure the following? Paper clip Desk Wall Distance to Chicago Chalkboard Length of arm Pencil

Metric System Weight

The basic unit of weight is the kilogram. There are 1000 grams (g) in a kilogram (kg).

What would you use to weigh the following in (grams or kilograms)? Paper clip Desk Yourself Pencil Paintbrush Chair

Metric System Volume

The basic unit of volume is the liter. There are 1000 milliliters (ml) in a liter (L). There are 1000 liters in a kiloliter (kl).

What unit would you use to measure the following in? Bucket of water Little plastic swimming pool Glass of water Sink full of water Spoon full of water Lake