Intro to the metric system

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We use the BASE UNIT of ______________ to measure length or distance.

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Meter

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

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A good reason to learn the metric system is........

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All of the above (Most countries use it, It is used in the medical field, It is used in the scientific field)

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Which operation will convert milligrams to grams?

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Divide by 1000

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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The prefix Milli stands for.....

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1/1000th of the base unit

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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Convert 56 kilograms to grams.

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56,000 grams

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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

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Liter

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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What does the prefix 'Kilo' mean in the metric system?

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1,000 times the base unit

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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How many centimeters are in a meter?

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100 centimeters

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

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What is the metric unit for measuring weight?

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Gram

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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What is the base unit for measuring temperature in the metric system?

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Celsius