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Which are metric units of measurement centimeters millimeters meters or kilometers?
The metre is the fundamental unit, but they are all metric units.
Why might scientist prefer using metric unit rather than feet or inches?
Mainly to use an accepted standard (scientists all over the world use the same units). Also, it is easier to do calculations in metric units.
Diameter of a coin quarter in metric?
The Mint switched to metric units for all coin specifications several years ago. See the Related Link for a list of current coins.
What is the difference between customary measurements and the metric measurements?
Metric measurements use powers of 10. Any other system has NO bases or logic.
What is a conversion in math terms?
Conversion, is a type of term in the metric sytem where you CONVERT metric units. (you are probably in 6th grade learning this). Some people refer to it as, K.H.D.M.D.C.M. Kilo.Hecto.D.deco. (M.eter, grams, liter,all mean same thing).Deci .Centi .Milli. You can remember it by, Kids Hate Doing Math During Class Minutes or make up your own, whatever floats your boat. :) Does that answer your question? Sound Similar? Questions? Email me: jasminmdillon@aol.com :)
