Metric Mania Wayground

Multiple Choice

What should you do if you see a question on the slides?

• Skip it and move on

• Answer it in the orange box

• Ask the teacher to answer

• Ignore all questions

Multiple Choice

Which system of measurement is used by most countries around the world?

• Metric system

• English or Standard Measurement System

• Imperial system

• Customary system

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How many countries use the US system of measuring?

Multiple Choice

Which system, metric or US customary, is easier to use for calculations?

• Metric system

• US customary system

• Both are equally easy

• Neither is easy

Multiple Choice

According to the ladder method, what should you do to convert from a larger unit to a smaller unit in the metric system?

• Move the decimal to the right or multiply

• Move the decimal to the left or divide

• Add the units together

• Subtract the units

Multiple Select

Select all the metric prefixes that represent units smaller than the basic unit.

• deci

• centi

• milli

• hecto

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct conversion for 1 mile in the metric system?

• 1 mile = 1.6 kilometers

• 1 mile = 2.54 kilometers

• 1 mile = 0.9444 kilometers

• 1 mile = 1000 kilometers

Multiple Choice

Which metric prefix means 1000 times smaller than the base unit?

• Milli-

• Centi-

• Deci-

• Kilo-

Multiple Choice

Which one is larger: 4 kilometers or 4400 meters?

• 4 kilometers

• 4400 meters

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

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Fill in the blank: The tool to measure length is a ___ .

Multiple Choice

Which is larger: 4 kilograms or 4500 grams?

• 4 kilograms

• 4500 grams

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

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Which is larger: 1 pound or 1000 grams?

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What would be the mass of the object measured in the picture?

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Which is larger: 1 liter or 1500 milliliters?

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Which is larger: 1 liter or 1 gallon?

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What is the volume of water in the cylinder?

Multiple Choice

Which method is used to measure the volume of an irregular solid object, as shown in the diagrams A, B, and C?

• Water displacement method

• Measuring tape method

• Overflow can method

• Direct calculation using formula

Multiple Select

Which of the following are required to calculate the volume of a rectangular box?

• Length

• Width

• Height

• Radius

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Fill in the blank: The formula for density is Density = ___ / Volume.