The Metric System

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Ruler, balance scale, and thermometer arranged on a measurement workbench.

X	E	R	O	R	L	I	T	E	R
I	M	H	S	G	E	C	V	K	C
F	K	I	E	U	O	T	I	S	M
E	I	T	L	N	I	L	E	T	I
R	L	H	V	L	O	S	I	M	L
P	O	E	I	M	I	N	L	A	L
H	R	C	E	P	U	G	I	E	I
T	E	T	G	R	A	M	R	S	C
D	E	I	T	N	E	C	R	A	F
R	L	A	M	I	C	E	D	B	M

BASE
CELSIUS
CENTI
CONVERT
DECI
DECIMAL
GRAM
KILO
KILOMETER
LITER
METER
MILLI
MILLIGRAM
PREFIX
UNIT

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The metric system runs on tens once you know the prefixes. This grid collects the base units, plus the kilo, centi, and milli prefixes that build the rest. It's handy for science students moving between grams, meters, and liters.

The Metric System Word Search Answer Key

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X	E	R	O	R	L	I	T	E	R
I	M	H	S	G	E	C	V	K	C
F	K	I	E	U	O	T	I	S	M
E	I	T	L	N	I	L	E	T	I
R	L	H	V	L	O	S	I	M	L
P	O	E	I	M	I	N	L	A	L
H	R	C	E	P	U	G	I	E	I
T	E	T	G	R	A	M	R	S	C
D	E	I	T	N	E	C	R	A	F
R	L	A	M	I	C	E	D	B	M

X	E	R	O	R	L	I	T	E	R
I	M	H	S	G	E	C	V	K	C
F	K	I	E	U	O	T	I	S	M
E	I	T	L	N	I	L	E	T	I
R	L	H	V	L	O	S	I	M	L
P	O	E	I	M	I	N	L	A	L
H	R	C	E	P	U	G	I	E	I
T	E	T	G	R	A	M	R	S	C
D	E	I	T	N	E	C	R	A	F
R	L	A	M	I	C	E	D	B	M

The Metric System

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X	E	R	O	R	L	I	T	E	R
I	M	H	S	G	E	C	V	K	C
F	K	I	E	U	O	T	I	S	M
E	I	T	L	N	I	L	E	T	I
R	L	H	V	L	O	S	I	M	L
P	O	E	I	M	I	N	L	A	L
H	R	C	E	P	U	G	I	E	I
T	E	T	G	R	A	M	R	S	C
D	E	I	T	N	E	C	R	A	F
R	L	A	M	I	C	E	D	B	M