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What is the primary unit in the metric system?

The metric system uses the______ as its primary unit for measuring length.

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The basic unit of length in the metric system is the meter. All units of length in the metric system are derived from the meter. The prefix “centi-“means one hundredth.
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Meter

A meter is slightly larger than a yard stick it is just over 3 foot
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