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Q: When did japan switch over to the metric system?
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How old is the metric system?

The Metric system is just over 200 years old. I hope that is what you were looking for:) by the way that i smiley


Where is the metric system used the most?

The metric system is used all over the world.


In the metric system what is the prefix for one over one hundred?

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Do scientist all over the world use metric system as their main system of measurement?

Yes The metric, or SI, system is used by scientists in every country.


What is the prefix for one over ten in the metric system?

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What advantages does the metric system have over systems that were used previously?

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What is the purpous of the metric system?

To use the same common system all over the world.


Why is it important to learn the about metric system?

That's the system used all over the world.


Why is it important that the metric system be used all over the world?

it is important to use the metric system because only three countries do not use it and scientist have to comunicate their results all over the world


What are the benefits of metric system over the English system?

The metric system makes more sense because it uses planned out sizes instead of random sizes that don't correlate with each other.


Why do you use preferably the metric system over English system?

It is well-defined, consistent and more practical.


What is a system of measurement based on ten?

Matter is defined as that which has mass and occupies space. There are procedures to measure both. Even if you can't measure the mass of an object directly (such as a gas), you can still determine it's mass by measuring the space it occupies. Pressure is one way to measure the mass of gas by the amount of space it occupies.