metric system

What are the 7 metric units?
In the modern form of the International System of Units (SI), the seven base units are: metre for length, kilogram for mass, second for time, ampere for electric current, kelvin for temperature, candela for luminous intensity and mole for amount of substance.
What are the 3 metric systems?
The three most common base units in the metric system are the meter, gram, and liter.
Does U.S. use the metric system?
Only three nations do not use the metric system today: Myanmar, Liberia and the United States.
But calling America a nonmetric nation is somewhat of a misnomer.
The United States has given more than an inch even though it might not have gone the whole nine yards.
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Canada follows the International Metric System.
Temperatures, rainfall measures, distance, weights, velocity are expressed in metric units.
Distance is measured in kilometres.

Metric System is basically a system used for measuring distance, length, volume, weight and temperature. It is based on three basic units with which we can measure almost everything in the world. M- meter, used to measure the length. Kg- kilogram, used to measure the mass. S- second, used to measure time.

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