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, and once you know the prefixes, converting between units gets easy. This puzzle collects the base units and the kilo, centi, and milli prefixes that build the rest. It's handy for science and math students moving between grams, meters, and liters. Play it on any device or print it for a measurement lesson.

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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