METRIC SYSTEM INTRO

The Metric System is based on powers of:

• 5's

• 10's

• 20's

• 50's

Which units are the BASE units in the metric system? Check all that apply.

• Meters

• Liters

• Grams

• Inches

• Miles

Which unit below is the largest?

• Kilogram

• Gram

• Centigrams

• Milligrams

Which unit below is the SMALLEST?

• Kilometer

• Millimeters

• Meters

• Centimeters

What unit is used for measuring MASS in the metric system?

• Grams

• Liters

• Meters

• Miles

Which unit of the metric system is used for measuring VOLUME?

• Meters

• Liters

• Grams

• Ounces

What base unit is used in the metric system to measure LENGTH?

• Meters

• Liters

• Grams

• Miles

Convert 6 cm to mm. How many mm equals 6 cm?

• 6,000 mm

• 600 mm

• 60 mm

• 6 mm

How many milligrams are in 100 grams? Convert 100 grams (g) to milligrams (mg).

• 10 mg

• 1,000 mg

• 100,000 mg

• 1,000,000 mg

Which unit is bigger?

• meters

• millimeters