Science FORMATIVE: Metric Conversions [WIMS 8th Grade]

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Mass

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Matter

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Weight

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Volume

​is matter.
All things that have matter have mass.

​is the stuff. Everything we taste, see, feel, are come from 119 elements.

NOT the same as Mass!
It is Mass + Force [gravity]

is space.
Water is great at measuring space, but you've used a formula in math [LxWxH].

Multiple Choice

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--I DO--

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300mm = ??km

• .0003km

• 30,000,000km

• 300km

• 30,000km

Multiple Choice

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5679g = ??mg

• 56,790mg

• .0005679mg

• 5,679,000g

• 5,679,000mg

Multiple Choice

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5.7daL = ??dL

• .057dL

• .57dL

• 570dL

• 57dL

Multiple Choice

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600g = ??kg

• .6kg

• 60kg

• .06kg

• 6kg

Multiple Choice

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565L = ??daL

• 5.65daL

• 56.5daL

• .565daL

• 5650daL

Multiple Choice

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334dag = ??hg

• 3.34hg

• .334hg

• 33.4hg

• 3340hg

Multiple Choice

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1234L = ??cL

• 12,340CL

• 12.24cL

• 1.234cL

• 123,400cL

​In 1999 NASA learned an expensive lesson.

They learned why it is important to use the same measurement system!