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The next smallest prefix from milli- is micro-. Milli- denotes thousandths, micro- denotes millionths.
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What comes before ounces in the metric system?
"Ounces" is not part of the metric system.
What does metric and imperiel mean?
Metric comes from the Greek word metron which means to measure. The metric system is a system for (or of) measurements. Imperial comes from the system of weights and measures that were standardized for use throughout the British Empire in 1824. Imperial is the adjective derived from empire. Metric- from the ancient Greek word for measure. Imperial because it was used across an empire.
What is a catchy slogan for the metric system?
THE METRIC SYSTEM WONDERLAND or THE WONDERS OF THE METRIC SYSTEM
What do most modern scientists use as a version of the metric system?
what is the modern form of the metric system called what is the modern form of the metric system called
What number does the whole metric system go by?
The metric system uses base ten in all its units. That is everything comes in tens, because this is the way we count normally, the calculations are much easier.
One thousandth of a liter is what in the metric system?
mili litre.
What does mili mean on the metric system?
Milli is a prefix meaning one-thousandth.
What comes before ounces in the metric system?
"Ounces" is not part of the metric system.
What is the metric prefixes in middle school?
mili, deci, centi, hecto, kilo, deka
Where did the old metric system com efrom?
comes from apple pie
What does metric and imperiel mean?
Metric comes from the Greek word metron which means to measure. The metric system is a system for (or of) measurements. Imperial comes from the system of weights and measures that were standardized for use throughout the British Empire in 1824. Imperial is the adjective derived from empire. Metric- from the ancient Greek word for measure. Imperial because it was used across an empire.
Why is the English system used instead of the metric system?
Because America doesn't know what we are doing when it comes to academics.
How many centimetres are there in five feet and five inches?
With the metric system, that comes out to 550cm.
Is liter customary or metric?
Metric. Pro-tip: If you can add mili- centi- deci- to the front... its metric. ++++ Not sure that's much of a tip. The prefixes are simply divisions, but it is true that they are used normally only for metric units. However, the litre is indeed part of the metric system: it is the basic unit of fluid volume.
What is a catchy slogan for the metric system?
THE METRIC SYSTEM WONDERLAND or THE WONDERS OF THE METRIC SYSTEM
What do most modern scientists use as a version of the metric system?
what is the modern form of the metric system called what is the modern form of the metric system called
What number does the whole metric system go by?
The metric system uses base ten in all its units. That is everything comes in tens, because this is the way we count normally, the calculations are much easier.
