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Your Answer is
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There are 1000 g
in the mass of 1 kg
kilogram
(kg)
is The Base
Unit for MASS
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| The Base Unit for MASS is kilogram
(kg) |
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| There are 1000
g
in the mass of 1 kg |
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FALSE |
| There are 1000 mg
in the mass of 1 g |
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FALSE |
A gram is about as heavy
as a
baseball bat |
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FALSE |
| There are exactly 100 grams in
1 tonne |
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EXAMINE
YOUR METRIC MEASUREMENT
LEARNING SKILLS
FOR EVERYDAY USE IN AMERICA
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This package of ground
meat is
about 1 kg (1 kilogram). |
| Smaller
Measurements from a kilogram |
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1
gram
(1 g) |
Remember, kilo
is the prefix meaning
1000 times.
So, 1 000 g (grams) is the mass of
1 kg (kilogram).
Pronounced "KILL-oh-gram" NOT "kill-AH-gram".
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Smaller
Measurements from a gram |
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1
milligram
(1 mg) |
Remember, milli
is the prefix meaning
1 one thousandth (0.001).
So, 1 one thousandth of the unit of measure gram
being 1 milligram,
is
simply written 1 mg |
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LARGER
Measurement from a kilogram |
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(1 tonne)
(1 t)
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There are exactly 1000 kg (kilograms)
in 1 t (spelled tonne) |
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DID
YOU KNOW? ( Video)
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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CLICK
ON PICTURES
FOR VIDEO LEARNING!
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VIDEO CLIP
"The
Metric
System"
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1 cmณ
(1 cubic centimeter) |
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filled with water
contains exactly
1 mL (1 milliliter) |
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and is the
mass
of exactly
1 g (1 gram) |
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"centimeters
milliliters milligrams"
VIDEO CLIP
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For most everyday experience
Prefixes
we use
are
milli, centi,
and
kilo
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