Metrics Quiz

Which unit is a a measure of volume?

• meters
• grams
• inches
• liters

Which tool would be used to measure distance?

• graduated cylinder
• balance
• meter stick
• beaker

Metrics and metric converstions are based on the number _______.

• 9
• 1
• 10
• 2

How many millimeters are in 4.5 meters?

• 4500 millimeters

• 450 millimeters

• .45 millimeters

• .045 millimeters

The base unit for length is the

• second

• gram

• meter

• liter

Convert:

3 kg = ______ g

• 3

• 30

• 300

• 3,000

1701 milliliters (mL) equals ____ kiloliters (kL).

• 0.001701

• 1 701 000 000

• 1.701

• 1 701 000

• none of these

Convert 27.5 cm to meters

• 275 mm

• 275 m

• 0.275 m

• .0275 mm

15.6 L = ___________ mL

• 15,600

• 156,000

• 1,560,000

• 15,600,000

820 mg = _____ cg

• 82,000

• 82

• 0.82

• 0.0082