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DID YOU KNOW?
that you can divide 1 meter
by exactly 10 equal parts
(10 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm)...

then make a cube (1000 cmณ) of it to fill with water...
and you will find that it contains exactly 1 L (1 liter)
(1000 mL
) of water...
and is the mass of exactly
1 kg (1 kilogram) (1000 g).
ALL SIMPLY RELATED IN 10!


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millimeter (mm)
There are exactly 1000 mm (millimeters)
in the Base Unit meter.

1 one thousandth from a meter (0.001 m)

Use the symbol mm

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The Base Unit for LENGTH is meter (m)

TRUE

FALSE

There are 100 cm in the length of 1  m

TRUE

FALSE

There are 1000 mm in the length of 1  m

TRUE

FALSE

A meter is about as long as a baseball bat

TRUE

FALSE

There are exactly 100 m in 1 km

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FALSE

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LEARNING SKILLS FOR EVERYDAY USE 

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1000 mm (millimeters) 1 meter

If a "dime" is about
1 mm (millimeter) thick, then 1000 dimes placed side by side would be 

Rainfall is measured in millimeters (mm)

Snowfall is measured in centimeters (cm)

Larger Measurement from a millimeter

1 centimeter
(1 cm)

Remember, centi is the prefix meaning
1 one hundredth of the base unit meter.
So, 1 one hundredth of a meter (0.01 m)
is simply written 1 cm

 Larger Measurement from a centimeter

1 meter
(1 m)

Remember meter is the
Base Unit for Length
and all other Units are derived from it.
There are exactly 1000 millimeters
(1000 mm) in 1 meter (1 m)

Larger Measurement from a meter

1 kilometer
(1 km)

Remember, kilo is the prefix meaning
1000 times as much.
So, one thousand meters (1000 m)
being the length of 1 kilometer,
is simply written 1 km which is pronounced
"KILL-oh-meet-ur" NOT "kill-AH-mit-ur".

 
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1 cmณ (1 cubic centimeter)

filled with water contains exactly
1 mL (1 milliliter)

and is the mass  of exactly
1 g (1 gram)


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