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What unit is the metric system based on?
Tens
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What do the prefixes in front of the base [meter, liter, gram] signify?
How much greater or less than the unit [one] the unit is.
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kilo (k)
1,000: one thousand
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hecto (h)
100: one hundred
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deca (dk)
10: ten
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unit [meter, liter, gram]
1
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deci (d)
0.1 or 1/10, one tenth
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centi (c)
0.01 or 1/100, one hundredth
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milli (m)
0.001 or 1/1000, one thousandth
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length
meter
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volume
liter
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mass
gram
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ml in a liter
1,000 ml
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mg in a gram
1,000 mg
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order of mass
milligrams, grams, hectograms, kilograms
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order of length
mm, cm, m, km
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g in a kg
1,000 g
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hg in kg
10 hg
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mm in cm
10 mm
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cm in m
100 cm
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m in km
1,000 m
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7 km
7000 m
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70 km
70,000 m
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700 cm
7 m
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23,000 mL
23 L
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2300 mL
2.3 L
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23 mL
.023 L
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45 mm
4.5 cm
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7500 g
7.5 kg
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750 g
.75 kg
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450 mm
45 cm
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75 g
.075 kg
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