Measuring in Science: Units of Measurement

The video tutorial explains the differences between the English and metric systems of measurement. It highlights that the English system is commonly used in the United States, while the metric system is used in Canada and by scientists globally. The metric system, also known as the International System of Units (SI), is based on a decimal system, making it easier to use. The tutorial provides examples of metric units, such as millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers, emphasizing their base-10 structure.

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