Metric Length and Temperature: Units of Metric Length and Distance

The video tutorial explains the metric system's units of length, starting with the basic unit, the meter. It covers how meters are divided into smaller units like decimeters, centimeters, and millimeters, and how these are used for measuring various lengths. The video also introduces kilometers for measuring large distances, explaining that a kilometer is 1,000 meters. Examples are provided for each unit to illustrate their practical applications.

What unit is used to measure large distances in the metric system?

How many meters are in one kilometer?