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Lesson 1: Measurement Systems - Summary
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Key Ideas
- The SI system of measurement is the official measurement system in Canada. It is often referred to as the metric system. The SI system units are related by powers of ten.
- The Imperial system of measurement is still commonly used in Canada. The Imperial system units are based on British units.
- Reading both metric and Imperial rulers are important skills.
Key Terms
- Metric system
- Imperial system
- SI system
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