K- kilo

H- hecto

D- deca

B-base

D- deci

C- centi
M- mili

Scientist use a set of measuring units called SI, or the international System of Units.

We call it The Metric System
By using one system of units scientist can readily interpret one anothers measurements - It is a common language between scientist

A metric prefix indicates how many times a unit should be multiplied or divided by ten

Metric prefixes- Kilo, Hecto, Deca, Centa, Milla

1 m = 1000 mm

1 m = 100 cm

1000 m = 1 km

1 cm = 10 mm

1000 g = 1 kg

1000 mL = 1L

1 g = 1000 mg

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Metric System Notes