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Measurement - Table of Contents
inch, Foot, yard, Mile
milimeter, centimeter, decimeter, meter,
kilometer
pints, quarts, gallons, cup, ounce
liter, milliliter
Measurement
size and scale
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The three basic units of the metric system are the meter, gram, and liter:

The
gram measures weight.
The
meter measures length.( measure of distance)
The liter measures capacity.(volume)
METRIC MEASURES

1 kilometer = 1,000 meters

1
(M) meter = 100 centimeters

1
( cm)centimeter  = 10 (mm) millimeters
A millimeter is about how thick a dime is.

A centimeter is how wide one of your fingernails is.

A kilometer is a little more than half of a mile.
The metric system is the most widely used system of measurement in the world. It is a more
universal measurement standard as compared to the customary system used in the United
States.
Units Within the Metric System
Metric Equivalents
1 km = 1000 m; 1 m = 100 cm = 1000 mm = 10^6 um =
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measurement using a metric ruler
Conversions Between Systems