Introduction to the Metric System: the Metric System

Introduction to the Metric System: the Metric System

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Science, Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explains the metric system as a decimal-based system, highlighting its units like meters, decimeters, centimeters, and millimeters, all based on multiples of 10. It contrasts this with the English system, which uses yards, feet, and inches, showing the metric system's simplicity and ease of use.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many millimeters are in a centimeter?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What makes the metric system easier to use compared to the English system?

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