Metric Conversions

What is the basic unit for mass in the metric system?

• Liter

• Meter

• Gram

• Kilometer

Which unit is the smallest?  

• km
• mm
• m
• cm 

Is 20 g greater than, less than, or equal to 2 kg?

• greater than

• less than

• equal to

Convert the following: 3.85 hg = _____ cg

• 38,500

• 3,850

• 38.5

• 0.000385

378 mL = ________ kL

enter the number value only

What is the metric base unit for volume?

• Gram

• Liter

• Meter

• Second

Do metric base units have prefixes?

• No

• Yes

Convert the following: 12 meters to kilometers.

• 1200 km

• 120 km

• .012 km

• .0012 km

Convert the following: 100 centigrams to milligrams

• 10.0 mg

• .100 mg

• 1000 mg

• 1 mg

Which metric prefix means 100?

• Kilo

• Hecto

• Deka

• Unit