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What are si measurements?

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meters, der!

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SI (From the French: Systéme International D'Unites) has many units depending on what you measure. This system is based on the number 10.

For length, width, and height, we use:

micrometers

millimeters

centimeters

meters

kilometers.

For mass (NOT weight), we use

milligrams

grams

kilograms.

For volume (capacity), we use

micrometers3

millimeters3

centimeters3

meters3

kilometers3

For area, we use

micrometers2

millimeters2

centimeters2

meters2

kilometers2

For density, we use

grams/cm3

and any combination of mass and volume.

These are the SI units of measure.

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