Quiz about SI metric system and metric conversions

Question 1

What number is the metric system based?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

20

Answer

1

Answer

100

Question 2

The base unit of metric length.

Accepted Answer

Meter

Answer

Liter

Answer

Kilogram

Answer

milligram

Question 3

The basic unit of metric volume is called a_____.

Accepted Answer

Liter

Answer

Kilogram

Answer

milligram

Answer

milliliter

Question 4

The base for mass is the

Accepted Answer

gram

Answer

meter

Answer

kilogram

Answer

liter

Question 5

The appropriate abbreviation of centimeter is..

Accepted Answer

cm

Answer

Cm

Answer

cM

Answer

CM

Question 6

What is the length of the key?

Accepted Answer

2 cm

Answer

0 cm

Answer

4 cm

Answer

2 inches

Question 7

The abbreviation for gram is...

Accepted Answer

g

Answer

G

Answer

gg

Answer

gr

Question 8

A graduated cylinder is used to measure the __________ of a liquid.

Accepted Answer

volume

Answer

temperature

Answer

mass

Answer

length

Question 9

1.5 m = _____________ mm

Accepted Answer

1,500

Answer

0.0015

Answer

0.015

Answer

150

Question 10

Which unit is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

mm

Answer

km

Answer

m

Answer

cm

Question 11

I would measure this bus in

Accepted Answer

meters

Answer

centimeters

Answer

milimeters

Answer

kilometers

Question 12

2 kilometer = ___ meters

Accepted Answer

2,000 meters

Answer

1 meters

Answer

1,000 meters

Answer

200 meters

Question 13

What is the correct order from least to greatest for the metric unit of measurement?

Accepted Answer

millimeter - centimeter - meter - kilometer

Answer

kilometer - meter - centimeter - millimeter

Answer

centimeter - meter - kilometer - millimeter

Answer

centimeter - millimeter - kilometer - meter

Question 14

1000 grams = _____ kilograms

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

0.0001

Answer

1,000,000

Answer

10

Question 15

5,000 mg = ____ g

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

50

Answer

500

Answer

5,000

Question 16

42 L = ___mL

Accepted Answer

42,000

Answer

4,200

Answer

.0042

Answer

4.20

Question 17

1 L = _______ mL

Accepted Answer

1000

Answer

1

Answer

10

Answer

100

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a possible UNIT for the phrase "King Henry Died Unexpectedly Drinking Chocolate Milk?"

Accepted Answer

foot

Answer

meter

Answer

liter

Answer

gram

Question 19

What did I measure if I record that something was 25 kg?

Accepted Answer

Mass

Answer

Volume

Answer

Distance

Answer

Time

Question 20

What did I measure if I record that something was 56 mL?

Accepted Answer

Volume

Answer

Mass

Answer

Time

Answer

Distance

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