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kilogram
(kg)
is The Base
Unit for MASS
Use the symbol
kg
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meter |
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| The Derived Unit for VOLUME is
meter |
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| The Base Unit for MASS is
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EXAMINE
YOUR METRIC MEASUREMENT
LEARNING SKILLS FOR EVERYDAY USE
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A 40 kg bag of concrete mix
requires a strong back
to carry.
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| 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 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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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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