Slide 1 Metric System Monday, August 03, 2015 Slide 2 SI Units Notes= Green Slide 3 The basics What is SI? SI stands for “Le Système international d'unités” or…
The Metric System In ancient times, there was confusion about how to measure things. When people tried to measure using the parts of their body they discovered that people…
Metric System Basics Metric System The metric system uses three main base units that corresponds to a certain kind of measurement Length = meter Volume = liter Weight (Mass)…
The Metric System and Tools of Measurement Why measure? Why use units? Units: Invented so people could _________________ The ancient Greeks first developed the âFOOT (Herculeâs…