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| The units of measurement for the modern metric system are known as ____. | SI units |
| The SI unit for length is the ___. | meter |
| kilo means __. | 1000 |
| centi means ___. | 1/100 (one one-hundreth) |
| milli means ___. | 1/1000 (one one-thousandth) |
| deci means ___. | 1/10th (one tenth) |
| micro means ___. | 1/1,000,000 (one one-millionth) |
| nano means ___. | 1/1,000,000,000 (one one billionth) |
| The measure of how much space something takes up is called ___ and can be measured in cubic meters | volume |
| The volume of fluids are usually measured in ___ which is a little more than a quart or ____ which is exactly equal to a cubic centimeter. | liter (L), milliliter (mL) |
| A 12 oz soda has a volume of ____ mL. | 355 |
| There are ___ millimeters (mm) in 1 centimeter | 10 |
| There are ___ micrometers in one millimeter | 1000 |
| There are ___ micrometers in one meter | 1,000,000 (a million) |
| A kilometer is equal to ___ meters | 1000 |
| 1 mile is about ___ meters or ___ kilometers | 1600 meters or 1.6 km |
| Once around the track is 400 meters which is about equal to ___ mile. | a quarter. |
| The SI unit for mass is ____. | grams (g) |
| 1000 grams is equal to a ____. | kilogram (kg) |
| A kilogram is about equal to ___ pounds. | 2.2 lbs. |
| There are ____ grams in an ounce | 28 g per ounce |
| A yard is a little shorter than a ___. | meter |
| 100 meters is about equal in distance to ____ yards | 110 yds. |
| 55 miles per hour is roughly ____ kilometers per hour | 90 |
