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A metric system notes practice activity.

Anne Dieter

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Fill in the Blanks Metric System Notes SummaryOnline version A metric system notes practice activity. by Anne Dieter 1 world 1960s SI France Europe metric expensive learning science consistent The system , also called the International System of Units ( ) , is a measurement system used around the . It was created in in 1795 to make measurements simple and , using powers of 10 . It became internationally accepted in 1875 and is now used in most countries , including , Canada , Australia , and much of Asia and Africa . The U . S . mostly sticks to its own system , but uses metric in , the military , and medicine . The U . S . started trying to switch in the , but it was very and many people preferred the old system . The metric system is easy to use , has simple conversions , and helps countries work together , but switching to it takes time , money , and new units . 2 prefixes metric Electric grams amperes seconds Mass Time meters length Celsius Temperature In the system , is measured in ( m ) . is measured in ( g ) . is measured in ( s ) . is measured in degrees ( °C ) . current is measured in ( A ) . There are more units than this but these are the main ones we have used and will use . Each of these units can be made bigger or smaller using such as kilo , centi , or milli .