| Term | Definition |
| Mass | The measure of the amount of matter in an object |
| Kilograms | What is mass measured in? |
| Length | The measure of the amount of distance |
| Meters | What is length measured in? |
| Time | The measure of a portin of a day |
| seconds | What is time measured in? |
| Quantity | The measure of the number of individual items based on 12g of carbon 12 |
| moles | What is quantity measured in? |
| Temperature | The measure of heat created by particle motion |
| Kelvin more commonly in degrees celsius | What is temperature measured in? |
| Volume | What is length x width x height? |
| cubic meters | What is volume measured in? |
| one million | Mega=? |
| one thousand | Kilo=? |
| one hundred | Hecto=? |
| ten | Deca=? |
| one over ten | deci=? |
| one over one hundred | centi=? |
| one over one thousand | milli=? |
| kilo, hecta, deka, units, deci, centi, milli | from left to right list the metric conversion chart |