The Metric System for Weight and Volume
Weights and Volume Measures in the Metric System
|
Weight |
|
| 1 kilogram | 1000 grams |
| 1 hectogram | 100 grams |
| 1 dekagram | 10 grams |
| 1 gram | 1 gram |
| 1 decigram | 1 tenth of gram |
| 1 centigram | 1 hundredth of a gram |
| 100 centigrams | 1 gram |
| 1 milligram | 1 thoundsandth of a gram |
| 1000 milligrams | 1 gram |
|
Volume |
|
| 1 hectolitre | 100 litres |
| 1 dekalitre | 10 litres |
| 1 litre | 1 litre |
| 1 decilitre | 1 tenth of a litre |
| 1 centilitre | 1 hundredth of a litre |
| 100 centilitres | 1 litre |
| 1 millilitre | 1 thousandth of a litre |
| 1000 millilitres | 1 litre |
