Converting Metric Units of Mass and Capacity

1,000 g = _______ kg

• 1

• 100

• 0.1

• 100,000

The box below can hold 6 kilograms 230 grams. How many grams can it hold?

• 600 grams

• 830 grams

• 6,000 grams

• 6,230 grams

A jug holds 3 liters. Which expression could be used to find the capacity of the jug in milliliters?

• 3 x 10

• 3 x 100

• 3 + 1,000

• 3 x 1,000

When converting measurement from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit of measure what math operation do we use?

• multiplication

• subtraction

• division

• addition

1.6 L = _______ mL

• 16

• 1,600

• 16,000

4,750 mL = _______ L

• 4.75

• 4,750

• 475

16 L = _______ mL

• 16

• 1,6000

• 16,000

950 mL = _______ L

• 95,000

• 0.0095

• 0.95

How many of these cups would it take to fill a 1 litre bottle?

• 6

• 8

• 4

• 2

When converting from a larger unit of measure to a smaller unit of measure what math operation do we use?

• addition

• subtraction

• division

• multiplication