The Metric System
Metric System
The Metric System is based on the fundamental units of measure for Length, Volume, Mass, Time, Electric Current, Temperature and Amount of a Substance.
| Quantity | Units | Unit Symbol |
| Mass | kilograms | Kg |
| Length | Meters | M |
| Volume | Liters | L |
| Time | Seconds | S |
| Electric Current | Ampere | A |
| Temperature | Kelvin, Celsius | K, C |
| Intensity of light | Candela | Cd |
| Amount of a Substance | Mole | Mol |