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Depends on the size of the solid. A cubic centimetre (for day-to-day objects), a cubic metre (for a room or a car or a house) or a cubic kilometre (for a mountain). Even smaller or larger units may be needed for the space occupied by a virus or by a planet.

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Q: What metric unit is used to measure how much space a solid takes up?
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