Metric System Basics

Front

What piece of equipment would be used to measure the mass of a rock?

Back

balance

Front

The metric unit for temperature is: Fahrenheit (F), Kelvin (K), Grams (g), Calories (cal)

Back

Kelvin (K)

Front

What lab equipment is necessary to measure 75 mL of water?

Back

graduated cylinder

Front

The base unit for all distance measurements in the Metric System is: grams, meter, Liter, inch

Back

meter

Front

What does the metric unit cg mean?

Back

centigram

Front

How many millimeters in one meter?

Back

1000

Front

The metric prefix "Kilo-" represents a ___ of something.

Back

thousand

Front

How many centigrams in a gram?

Back

100

Front

A cubic centimeter (cc or cm³) is the same volume as a ___.

Back

milliLiter

Front

LeBron James is 6 feet, 9 inches tall. In the metric system, we would describe his height in: Liters, grams, meters, cubic centimeters

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meters