How People (And Squids) Measure Things

How People (And Squids) Measure Things

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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Jessi from SciShow Kids receives a call from a giant squid and explains the concept of miles and kilometers, comparing the imperial and metric systems of measurement. The video highlights how different countries use different systems, similar to languages. Jessi discusses the use of the metric system in everyday life, such as in measuring liquids. The squid gives advice on healthy drinking habits, and the video concludes with a light-hearted discussion about food preferences.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do people in the United States typically measure distances?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some examples of units used in the metric system?

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