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1
Q

What is the base unit for weight?

A

gram (g)

2
Q

What is the base unit for volume?

A

Liter (L)

3
Q

What is the base unit for length?

A

Meter (m)

4
Q

What is the difference between milliliters and CC’s?

A

mL describes a liquid measurement and a CC describes a measurement of space

5
Q

1kg = ? g

A

1000g

6
Q

1g = ?mg

A

1000mg

7
Q

1mg = ? mcg

A

1000mcg

8
Q

the abbreviation for milligram is?

A

mg

9
Q

the abbreviation for microgram is?

A

mcg

10
Q

the abbreviation for microliter is?

A

mcL

11
Q

the abbreviation for milliliters is?

A

mL

12
Q

the abbreviation for millimeters is?

A

mm

13
Q

the abbreviation for centimeters is?

A

cm

14
Q

1L = ? mL

A

1000 mL

15
Q

1mL = ? mcL

A

1000mcL

16
Q

1m = ? mm

A

1000mm

17
Q

1m = ?cm

A

100cm

18
Q

1cm = ? mm

A

10 mm