Introduction to Metric System and Conversions

You can compare the Metric System to:

• Adding tens

• multiplying 100's

• the Place Value system

• King Henry Math

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When converting a large unit to a smaller unit:

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

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When converting a small unit to a larger unit:

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

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In what place value does the Unit sit?

(liter, meter, and gram)

• ones

• tens

• tenths

• hundreds

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Which metric unit is the largest?

• millimeter

• centimeter

• meter

• kilometer

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Which unit of liters is the smallest?

• liter

• milliliter

• kiloliter

• centiliter

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Which unit of grams is the largest?

• milligram

• kilogram

• gram

• centigram

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When converting grams to milligrams:

• divide by 1000

• multiply by 1000

• add 1000

• subtract 1000

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When converting meter to kilometer:

• add 1000

• subtract 1000

• multiply 1000

• divide 1000

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When converting kilograms to milligrams:

• add 1,000,000

• subtract 1,000,000

• multiply 1,000,000

• divide 1,000,000

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