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Units of measure that are smaller than a meter include:

  • decimeter (dm) but rarely used
  • centimeter (cm)
  • millimeter (mm)
  • micrometer (um)
  • nanometer (nm)
  • picometer
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milimeter, centimeter, decimeter, and i think that's pretty much it.

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What are the metric measurements larger than a meter?

The kilometer: 1 kilometer the equivalent of 1,000 meters


Is there a metric unit smaller than a millimeter?

There is no metric unit smaller than a millimeter. But , there are many other units which are smaller than mm . those are : nanom , picom , micrometer, fero meter ,etc.


What are the basic metric units?

Distancemeter, VolumeCubic meter Masskilogram, aka kilo (1000 grams) Of course there are also micros and picos and nanos of all of these measurements (smaller than milli)


What metric unit is 1000 times a meter?

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How much smaller is a meter than a kilometer?

1000x smaller Kilo = 1000 kilo meter = one thousand meters The metric system is completely based on multiples of ten, and easy to learn once you get the hang of the prefixes.


Is cm smaller than mm?

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What is the difference between a linear meter and a metric meter?

A linear meter is a meter, in a straight line, as opposed to cubic meter, which covers a 2-dimensional plane. They are both part of the metric system. There is no metric meter, other than just referring to a meter as being part of the metric system.


Is a yard smaller than a meter?

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a millimeter is smaller than a meter. 1 millimeter = 0.001 meter


What unit is smaller than inch?

nothing for linear measurements unless you have 1/2 of an inch, 1/4 of an inch etc. but a centimeter, millimeter, nanometer, picometer, and so on are all smaller but they are metric


Which on is smaller a meter or a kilometer?

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What is the name of a distance that is 10 smaller than a meter?

A decimeter is ten times smaller than a meter