Basic Measurement Conversions

1 L = _______ mL

• 1

• 10

• 100

• 1000

42 L = ___mL

• 4,200

• 4.20

• 42,000

• .0042

What is the best unit to use to measure the amount of liquid in a can of pop?

• meters

• milliliters

• hectograms

Convert 240 centimeters to meters.

• 2.4 m

• 24,000 m

• 0.24 m

• 24 m

Convert 8 kilometers to meters

• 800 m

• 80,000 or 8x10⁴ m

• 8,000 or 8x10³ m

• .008 or 8x10^-3 m

Convert 5 cm to mm:

• 500mm

• 0.5 mm

• 0.05 mm

• 50 mm

1753 grams = _____ kilograms

• 0.001753

• 1,753,000

• 17.53

• 1.753

4.9x10⁵ g =____ kg

• 490

• 49

• 4.9x10³ kg

• 0.49

150 mL = _______ L

• 1.5x10³ L

• 1.5x10⁵ L

• 1.5 L

• 0.15 L

762 dm³ = _____ m³.

Hint: 1m = 10 dm then 1 m³ = 1000 dm³

• 7.62 m³

• 0.762 m³

• 76.2 m³

• 762,000 m³