Metric Units with Govern Metrics

A measurement system based on decimals and powers of 10.

• Meters

• Base Units

• Metric System

• Conversion Factor

The rule used to change from one unit of measurement to another.

• Meters

• Base Units

• Metric System

• Conversion Factor

1 km = _______ m

• 10 m

• 100 m

• 1000 m

• 0.1 m

50 m = ________ cm

• 5 cm

• 500 cm

• 5000 cm

• 0.5 cm

How many centimeters in a meter?

• 1000

• 10

• 100

• 1

How many centimeters are in 1 meter?

• 100

• 10

• 1000

• 10000

9m = ____cm

• 90 cm

• 900 cm

• 9,000 cm

• 0.9 cm

I would measure this bus in

• centimeters

• milimeters

• kilometers

• meters

how many meters are in 1 kilometer?

• 10 m

• 100 m

• 1,000 m

• 10,000 m