We use 7 metric Basic Units. They are: Quantity.................Name..............Metric Symbol length.....................meter..............m
mass.......................kilogram..........kg
time........................second............s
electric current.......ampere............A
thermo dynamic......temperature...K Kelvin
substance..............mole................mol
luminous intensity..candela...........cd
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It is an International system of measurement, based on 7 standard units and hundreds of derived units. Each unit and derived unit has a different symbol.
Symbols for the basic units are:
Common metric symbols include m for meters, kg for kilograms, s for seconds, and L for liters. These symbols are used to represent units of measurement in the metric system.
Short forms of metric system units are called symbols. For example, "m" for meter and "kg" for kilogram.
THE METRIC SYSTEM WONDERLAND or THE WONDERS OF THE METRIC SYSTEM
There is 1 metric ton in a metric ton of clay. The metric ton is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms. So, a metric ton of clay weighs 1 metric ton.
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Bushels are a unit of measurement in the English system, not the metric system.