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Yes, the meter is composed of 10cm which are each composed of 10mm.
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The metric system of measurement is based on powers of what?
The metric system is based on units of 10, for example; 100 centimeters = 1 meter
What is metric measurment?
metric measurement is the system based on multiplies of 10. ie. there are 10 millimetres in a centimetre, 100 centimetres in a meter, 1000 metres in a kilometre. Similarly for other measurements such as the Litre, or the kilogram.
What is the unit measurement of distance?
In the metric system it is the meter. Also, Kilometer
What are some examples of units of measure?
The foot, yard, mile, gallon, quart, pound and fluid ounce are examples of units of measurement in the United States customary units system. Examples of metric units of measurement include the meter, kilometer and gram.
What is the system of measurement used by citizens in the US?
The US measurement system is based on the English system, or imperial units, though England has now long since converted to SI.
The metric system of measurement is based on powers of what?
The metric system is based on units of 10, for example; 100 centimeters = 1 meter
What is the decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter as a units length and the kilogram as a unit mass?
The system of measurement based on the kilogram and the meter is the "metric system" also called the "International System of Units" or SI. This can also be called M.K.S System.
What unit is the metric system of measurement based on?
It is based on seven base units (kilogram, meter, second, kelvin, ampere, candela, mole).
What is metric measurment?
metric measurement is the system based on multiplies of 10. ie. there are 10 millimetres in a centimetre, 100 centimetres in a meter, 1000 metres in a kilometre. Similarly for other measurements such as the Litre, or the kilogram.
Are millimeters metric units of measurement?
Yes, anything with 'meter' such as kilometer, meter, centimeter, decimeter, millimeter, etc. is a unit of measurement in the metric system.
The first system of measurement that was based on units of ten was the?
Metric
What is the SI of measurement?
The International System of Units, abbreviated as SI from its French title, is a form of the metric system. It is a system of units of measurement which are based on seven base units. Conventionally, the 7 base units are:kilogram (mass)meter (distance)second (time)ampere (electric current)kelvin temperature)mole (amount of chemical substance)candela (luminous intensity).
Measurement that is based on the number 10?
the metric system. or international system of units
What does the metric system mean?
The metric system, or SI system, is the international system of units for measurement. It is based on seven base units (meter for distance, kilogram for mass, second for time, kelvin for temperature, ...), and lots of derived units (meters/second for speed, square meters for surface area, etc.)
What is a sentence for international system of units?
the international system of units is based on units of 10 and has 3 main standards, the meter, liter, and gram.
What is metric unit is?
What metric unit would you use to measure a computer keyboard
What is the name of the measurement system based on units of ten?
A decimal system; but probable you think to metric system.
