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SI is a base 10 standardized system
The SI system is based on multiples (and divisions) of ten. There are seven base units, all others are derived from these.
SI is based on decimal numbers, as it relies on multipliers to be multiples of ten: one millimeter * 1000 = one meter one meter * 1000 = one kilometer, etc.
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It is the SI system, abbreviated from the French Système international d'unités.
· The multiples and sub multiples of mass are the Petagram, teragram, gigagram, megagram, kilogram, gram, milligram, microgram.AnswerAs the SI base unit for mass is the kilogram, the gram is the submultiple -not the other way around!
The metric, or SI system of measurement is based on units which, in most cases, are related to larger or smaller units by multiples or factors of ten. The exception is time where the factors are 60.