metric and customary

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

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

Using your knowledge of the metric system, which unit is the biggest?

• Kilo

• Deka

• Deci

• Milli

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

The prefix kilo represents the value ....

• 10
• 100
• 1,000
• 0.001

To go from kilograms to grams, move the decimal point to the .....

• left
• right