Metric Units
Length Standard= meter (m) =39.37 inches
| 1 Kilometer (km) | 1000 meters (m) | 1.0 x103 m |
| 1 Decimeter (dm) | 0.1 m | 1.0 x 10-1 m |
| 1 Centimeter (cm) | 0.01 m | 1.0 x 10-2 m |
| 1 Millimeter (mm) | 0.001 m | 1.0 x10-3 m |
| 1 Micrometer (µm) (Microns) (µ) |
0.000,001 m | 1.0 x10-6 m |
| 1 Nanometer (nm) 1 Millimicron (mµ) |
0.000,000,001 m | 1.0 x10-9 m |
| 1 Angstrom (Å) | 0.000,000,000,1 m | 1.0 x10-10 m |
Mass Standard = gram (g) = 0.0353 ounces
| 1 Kilogram (kg) | 1,000 g | 1.0 x103 g |
| 1 Decigram (dg) | 0.1 g | 1.0 x10-1 g |
| 1 Centigram (cg) | 0.01 g | 1.0 x10-2 g |
| 1 Milligram (mg) | 0.001 g | 1.0 x10-3 g |
| 1 Microgram (µg or gmg) | 0.000,001 g | 1.0 x10-6 g |
Volume Standard = liter (l) = 1.057 quarts
| 1 Milliliter (ml) | 0.001 l | 1.0 x10-3 l |
| 1 Cubic centimeter (cc) | ~1.0 ml | 1.0 x 10-3 l |