Measurement System

What is the standard system of measurement?

• British English

• American English

• Metric

• International System of Units

How many centimeters is 5 feet?

• 105 cm

• 1500 cm

• 150 cm

• 1050 cm

The metric system is an alternative system of measurement used in most countries.

• True

• False

It would make sense to measure your desk using:

• kilometers

• millimeters

• centimeters

• meters

How many centimeters are in one inch?

• 25.4 cm

• 2.65 cm

• 2.54 cm

• 254 cm

0.92 meters is equivalent to __________.

• 92,000 mm

• 1.02 m

• 920 mm

• 920 km

Which is a base unit in the metric system?

• meter

• millimeter

• inches

• feet

What is the SI (Standards International) unit for distance?

• meter

• kilometer

• inches

• miles

Metric unit conversions

• Metric System; units of weight

• Metric System: units of distance

• Metric System: units of volume

• Metric System: units of depth

Which is the most reasonable distance for a student to travel from her house to her school?

• 1 centimeter

• 1 meter

• 1 kilometer

• 1 decimeter