Metric Conversions

What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

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CCSS.2.MD.A.2

What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What tool measures length?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

What tool measures mass?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

What is the measurement on the triple-beam balance shown?

• 27g

• 28g

• 27.7g

• 2.7g

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

What is the length of the screw in centimeters (cm)?

• 5 cm

• 6 cm

• 5 mm

• 6 m

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CCSS.2.MD.A.3

A triple beam balance is used to measure the ________ of an object.

• temperature
• mass
• volume
• length

Which unit should be used to measure the mass of a pencil?

• kg--kilogram
• cm--centimeter
• g--gram
• mm--millimeter

The instrument pictured can be used to mix and heat liquids...

• graduated cylinder
• thermometer
• flask
• beaker

Which unit should you use to measure the distance from school to Richmond?

• mm--millimeter
• cm--centimeter
• m--meter
• km--kilometer