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Metric Madness
The games review aspects of the metric system.
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| metric system | based on the number 10 |
| 1 meter = | 100 centimeters |
| 1 centimeter = | 10 millimenters |
| 1.5 centimeters = | 150 centimeters |
| 100 millimeters = | 10 centimeters |
| m | symbol for meter |
| cm | symbol for centimeter |
| mm | symbol for millimeter |
| centimeter | about the width of a paper clip or tip of pinky |
| millimeter | about the width of a fingernail or a single eyelash |
| meter | a little larger than a yard |
| used to measure mass | grams, kilograms, milligrams |
| kilo | 1000 |
| milli | 1/1000 - one thousandth |
| centi | 1/100 - one hundredth |
| deci | 1/10 - one tenth |
| 1 kilometer = | 1000 meters |
| formula to find volume | lenght x width x height |
| 2000 millimeters = | 2 meters |
| 3 meters = | 300 centimeters |
| dm = | decimeter |
| 2 meters = | 20 decimeters |
| 10 decimeters = | 1 meter |
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