What are the three basic units of measurement for the metric system?
Correct answer: C. Metre, litre and gramme
- A. Kilogram, mass and energy
- B. Centimetre, kilograms and metric
- C. Metre, litre and gramme
- D. Kelvin, cd and mole
Explanation
Metre measures length, gramme measures mass, and litre measures volume in the commonly taught metric system. The other choices mix quantities or list only some SI units.
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