PPT-Metric System The metric system is based on a base unit that corresponds to a certain

Metric System The metric system is based on a base unit that corresponds to a certain kind of measurement Base unit for length meter Base unit for volume liter Base unit for mass gram A prefixes plus a base unit makes up the metric system. By: Daniel Cornelius. Long, long ago.. Before “numbers”. 9. th. Millennium BC: Different types of clay tokens were used to tally agricultural products in Mesopotamia.. Use of written symbols to represent tallies.. Why do scientists need a standard system of measurements?. Remember that science must be . repeatable. – another scientist has to able to repeat your experiment using the same amounts, concentrations, lengths, weights, etc.. Metric System. And Excel Method for Conversions. Metric System. The metric system is a . measurement. system developed by . France. .. The metric system provided the a measurement system that:. Universal Measurement System. Chapter 4. MAT 119. Objectives. Recall from memory the metric and household approximate equivalents.. Convert among units of measurement within the same system.. Convert units of measurement from one system to another.. Probabilistic. Graphical. Models. Representation. A. S. L. (0.8,0.2). (0.9,0.1). (0.4,0.6). (0.1,0.9). s. 1. a. 0. a. 1. s. 0. l. 1. l. 0. Letter. SAT. Job. Apply. Tree CPD. Which context-specific independencies are implied by the structure of this CPD. Welcome to Metric Mountain . BASE UNITS CAMP !!. . Base Unit Camp. Name . . Unit Measures. . 1.Meter m Length. 2.Liter l Volume. . 3.Gram g mass . Valkyries. Beautiful women who lead fallen warriors to Valhalla.. Led by Freya. They shriek, howl and cause total confusion. As they choose which valiant warriors to grab. Odin (. Woden. ). Father of the gods. System of Units. (SI). Learning Targets:. Use appropriate tools and equipment for measuring. . Use the metric system for measuring. . Use the “ladder method” and dimensional analysis to convert values between metric and English units. Customary Measurement. Length. Weight. Capacity. Length. Units of measurement: inches, feet, yards, miles. Conversions:. 12 inches = 1 foot. 3 feet = 1 yard. 1,760 yards = 1 mile. Conversion tables. 2 yards = _____ feet. Drill . On your giant whiteboard, separate the board into 4 different sections with a section in the middle (see picture above) . Each person will solve the following problem in one of the sections:. is used by all scientists because scientists need to share a common measurement system. . SI . Measurement. . “The . Metric . System”. Originated 1790’s France at the request of the King to his Academy of Sciences. A . number. A . unit. Example: . 5. cm. Scientists (and we will) use the SI system. Système. International . d’unités. The SI units = METRIC. There are only 3 countries in the whole world using the ENGLISH SYSTEM of measurement. do . scientists measure things?. . Measurement. uses numbers to describe processes and events. Metrology. is the study of measurement. This term comes from the Greek words . metron. . which means . How would you measure these objects?. leq. 1: Why do we use metric in science if we don’t use it anywhere else?. English vs. Metric System. English . Used in the U.S. , Myanmar and Liberia. Dates back to the 18.