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The standard unit of distance (length) is the metre with the abbreviation m. Standard prefixes are used to show fractions of multiples such as kilometre (km) and millimetre (mm).

The standard unit of time is the second with the abbreviation s. Standard prefexes can be used such as megasecond (Ms) and picosecond (PS) along with minutes (60 s), hours (3600 s) and so on.

The standard unit of distance (length) is the metre with the abbreviation m. Standard prefixes are used to show fractions of multiples such as kilometre (km) and millimetre (mm).

The standard unit of time is the second with the abbreviation s. Standard prefexes can be used such as megasecond (Ms) and picosecond (PS) along with minutes (60 s), hours (3600 s) and so on.

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