Metric Measurement Flashcard

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What is the metric unit for measuring length?

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The metric unit for measuring length is the meter (m).

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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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What is the metric unit for measuring mass?

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The metric unit for measuring mass is the kilogram (kg).

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How many grams are in a kilogram?

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There are 1,000 grams in a kilogram.

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What is the basic unit of volume in the metric system?

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The basic unit of volume in the metric system is the liter (L).

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How many milliliters are in a liter?

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There are 1,000 milliliters in a liter.

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What is the basic unit of temperature in the metric system?

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The basic unit of temperature in the metric system is Celsius (°C).

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What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

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The freezing point of water in Celsius is 0°C.

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What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

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The boiling point of water in Celsius is 100°C.

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Convert 1 kilometer to meters.

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1 kilometer is equal to 1,000 meters.