Intro to the metric system

Front

We use the BASE UNIT of ______________ to measure length or distance.

Back

Meter

Front

We use the BASE UNIT of ______________ to measure liquid volume.

Back

Liter

Front

1 kilometer = ?

Back

1000 meters

Front

Which operation will convert milligrams to grams?

Back

Divide by 1000

Front

At 8:00 am you leave and walk 0.5 km to a friend's house. At 11:30 you return home, then travel by car to the mall, which is 10 km away and arrive at 11:45. What is the total distance traveled?

Back

11 km

Front

What is the metric unit for measuring weight?

Back

Gram

Front

How many milliliters are in a liter?

Back

1000 milliliters

Front

What is the metric unit for measuring temperature?

Back

Celsius

Front

What is the base unit for measuring area in the metric system?

Back

Square meter

Front

How many centimeters are in a meter?

Back

100 centimeters