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kilogram
(kg)
is The Base
Unit for MASS
Use the symbol kg
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or FALSE - Check One
The Base Unit for LENGTH is
meter |
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The Derived Unit for VOLUME is
meter |
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FALSE |
The Base Unit for MASS is
kilogram |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
LARGER
Measurement from a kilogram |
(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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