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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Chapter 01 Metric System Games
Test your knowledge of the metric system by using a matching game, a concentration game, a word search and flashcards.
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metric system created by | French scientists |
metric used by | all scientists worldwide |
metric system created because | it made trade easier |
the U.S. currently uses | both metric & customary systems |
metric system official name | International System of Units (SI) |
metric number system | decimal system--base 10 |
metric base units | meter, liter, gram |
unit of length | meter |
unit of mass | gram |
unit of liquid volume | liter |
unit of temperature | Celsius & Kelvin |
(m-) milli- | one thousandth |
(c-) centi- | one hundredth |
(d-) deci- | one tenth |
(da-) deka- | 10 |
(h-) hecto- | 100 |
(k-) kilo- | 1000 |
millimeter example | coin thickness |
centimeter example | finger width |
meter example | one stride |
kilometer example | five city blocks |
milligram example | feather |
gram example | dollar bill or paper clip |
kilogram example | pair of running shoes |
milliliter example | 15-20 drops |
liter example | half of a big bottle of pop |
2 km = __ | 2000 m |
523 mg = __ | .523 g |
258 L = __ | 258,000 mL |
45.9 cm = __ | .459 m |
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Chemistry & Physics |
Lumberton High School |
Lumberton, NC |
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