Metric Conversions

29.0 mm = ______ m

• 0.029 m

• 290.0 m

• 0.29 m

• 0.0029 m

0.563 L = _____ mL

• 5,630.0 mL

• 5.63 mL

• 56.3 mL

• 563.0 mL

34.0 m = _____ mm

• 340.0 mm

• 3400.0 mm

• 0.034 mm

• 34,000.0 mm

Which measurement is the smallest?

• 1 mm

• 0.01 cm

• 0.001 m

• 0.0001 km

Place the following metric prefixes in order of smallest to largest:

• kilo-

• deci-

• deka-

• milli-

• hecto-

There are 100 (a)   meters in a meter.

There are a 1000 (a)   liters in a liter.

There are a (a)   meters in a kilometer.

Place the metric prefixes in the correct spots of the conversion staircase:

b

c

a

d

e

f

hecto-

milli-

deka-

centi-

kilo-

deci-

7,000.0 g = ____ kg

• 70.0

• 700.0

• 7.0

• 0.07