5.9 Metric Measurement

35 grams are equivalent to how many kilograms?

1000 g = 1 kg

• 35,000

• 0.35

• 35

• 0.035

9 grams are equal to how many kilograms?

1000 g = 1 kg

• 900

• 0.9

• 9,000

• 0.009

The Gatorade container holds 15.3 liters of liquid. How many milliliters does it hold?

1000 mL = 1 L

• 15,300

• 153

• 0.0153

• 1,530

The shark was 4.7 meters long. If 100 centimeters equal 1 meter, how many centimeters long is the shark?

• 0.047

• 470

• 47

• 0.47

1 cm = 10 mm

1 m = 100 cm

1 km = 1000 m

783 centimeters = ________ meters

• 78,300

• 78.3

• 7,830

• 7.83

1 cm = 10 mm

1 m = 100 cm

1 km = 1000 m

5.2 centimeters = ________ millimeters

• 520

• 52

• 0.52

• 0.052

Which number would make the statement true?

8 kilograms = _____ grams

Remember: 1,000 g = 1 kg

• 0.008

• 0.08

• 80

• 8,000

What is the best estimate for the volume of a hot tub?

• 20 milliliters

• 60 liters

• 1,250 liters

• 864 milliliters

What is the best estimate for the mass of a rabbit?

• 5 grams

• 2.3 kilograms

• 90 grams

• 30 kilograms

What is the best estimate for the length of a pencil?

• 15 centimeters

• 9 millimeters

• 3 meters

• 1 kilometer