Metric Conversions

Metric Conversions

(The rest of the world's system measuring system)

Units of Measurement

• Length = Meters (m)

• Weight = Grams (g)

• Volume = Liters (L)

Unit Pre-fixes

• kilo (k) --> (LARGEST)

• hecto (h)

• deka (dk)

• base unit

• deci (d)

• centi (c)

• milli (m) --> (SMALLEST)

Multiple Choice

Which is larger? 1 km or 1dm

• 1 km

• 1 dm

Multiple Choice

Put these units in order from smallest to largest.

• mg, cm, dm, g, kg, dkg, hg

• mg, cm, dm, g, dkg, hg, kg

Who am I?

• I am a famous musician.

• Born in Canada in1986.

• My non-stage name is Aubrey Graham.

• My first solo album was "Thank Me Later" in 2010

• I am a rapper.

• Who am I with the stage name initial D

Multiple Choice

Convert 25 m to mm

• 25000 mm

• 250 mm

• .25 mm

• .00025 mm

Multiple Choice

Convert 45 mm to dm

• 450 dm

• .45 dm

• 450000 dm

• 34 dm

Multiple Choice

Convert 120 km to m

• 1,200 m

• .45 m

• 120,000 m

• .120 m

What am I?

• I am an animal.

• I do not have bones.

• My skin feels similar to sandpaper.

• First appeared in the oceans around 455 million years ago.

• On average, 1 person dies from me each year in the USA.

• What am I with the initial S.

Multiple Choice

Convert 120 m to km

• 1,200 km

• .45 km

• 120,000 km

• .120 km

Multiple Choice

Which is larger?

250 kg or 250,000 cg

• 250 kg

• 250,000 cg