Measurement Conversions Flashcard

Front

What is the conversion factor from centimeters to millimeters?

Back

1 centimeter = 10 millimeters.

Front

How many ounces are in a pound?

Back

1 pound = 16 ounces.

Front

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the height of a person?

Back

meters (m) are the most appropriate unit.

Front

Convert 5 meters to centimeters.

Back

5 meters = 500 centimeters.

Front

If a classroom is 9 meters long, how many centimeters is that?

Back

9 meters = 900 centimeters.

Front

What is the conversion factor from ounces to pounds?

Back

1 ounce = 1/16 pounds.

Front

How many millimeters are in 30 centimeters?

Back

30 centimeters = 300 millimeters.

Front

What unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil?

Back

centimeters (cm) are appropriate for measuring a pencil.

Front

Convert 80 ounces to pounds.

Back

80 ounces = 5 pounds.

Front

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the distance from one city to another?

Back

kilometers (km) are appropriate for measuring city distances.