Metric System

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What is the metric system?

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The metric system is an international decimal system of measurement based on the meter, kilogram, and liter as the fundamental units.

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How many meters are in a kilometer?

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There are 1000 meters in a kilometer.

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What is the base unit for mass measurement in the metric system?

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The base unit for mass measurement in the metric system is the kilogram (kg).

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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How many grams are in a kilogram?

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There are 1000 grams in a kilogram.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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Convert 500 grams to kilograms.

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500 grams is equal to 0.5 kilograms.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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How many millimeters are in a centimeter?

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There are 10 millimeters in a centimeter.

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How many centimeters are in a meter?

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There are 100 centimeters in a meter.

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

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How many milliliters are in a liter?

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There are 1000 milliliters in a liter.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the base unit for volume measurement in the metric system?

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The base unit for volume measurement in the metric system is the liter (L).

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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Convert 2 liters to milliliters.

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2 liters is equal to 2000 milliliters.

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