Practice for the Metric System

Front

Which of the following is NOT a base unit in the Metric system? Options: Grams, Liters, Meters, Miles

Back

Miles

Front

What does the prefix 'kilo-' represent in the Metric system?

Back

1000 of a base unit

Front

Which of the following is a base unit in the Metric system used to measure weight? Options: Liters, Meters, Grams, Decimeters

Back

Grams

Front

Which unit is used to measure distance in the Metric system? Options: Liters, Feet, Grams, Meters

Back

Meters

Front

If you have 3 hectoliters of liquid, how many liters do you have?

Back

300 liters

Front

If you have 5 liters of water, how many milliliters do you have?

Back

5000 mL

Front

What is the correct way to convert from larger to smaller quantities in the Metric system?

Back

Multiply or move the decimal to the right

Front

Which prefix indicates a quantity of 0.01 of a base unit? Options: Hecto, Deca, Centi, Deci

Back

Centi

Front

What does the prefix 'deci-' represent in the Metric system?

Back

0.1 of a base unit

Front

Convert 2500 grams to kilograms.

Back

Divide by 1000