Metrics Review

What is the symbol for the base unit of mass?

• g

• m

• L

What is the symbol for the base unit of volume?

• g

• m

• L

What is the symbol for the base unit of length and distance?

• g

• m

• L

What is the smallest prefix on the metric scale we are using in science?

• Kilo

• Base

• Centi

• Milli

Which of the following prefixes is the largest?

• Deci

• Deka

• Base

• Hecto

How many cm are in one meter?

• 10

• 100

• 1000

How many mg are in a gram?

• 10

• 100

• 1000

2.87 cm = __________m

• 0.0287

• 0.287

• 28.7

• 287

3.4 dam = _____ dm

• 0.34

• 34

• 340

• 3400

You would measure the length of your pencil in what units?

• inches

• feet

• centimeters

• meters