Metric System Quiz

How many grams are there in 1 Kilogram?

• 1000 grams

• 100 grams

• 10,000 grams

• 100,000 grams

Which of the following is a metric prefix larger than the base unit?

• kilo

• milli

• centi

• deci

How many millimeters are there in 1 Kilometer?

• 100,000 millimeters

• 1,000 millimeters

• 1,000,000 millimeters

• 10,000 millimeters

What is the mnemonic for basic metric prefixes?

• Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

• My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles

• Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

• King Henry Died Unexpectedly Drinking Chocolate Milk

How many centiliters are there in 1 Liter?

• 10 centiliters

• 1000 centiliters

• 50 centiliters

• 100 centiliters

What is the metric prefix that is 1000x smaller than the base unit?

• deci

• deca

• hecto

• milli

What is the metric prefix that is 100x smaller than the base unit?

• deca

• deci

• milli

• centi

What metric prefix is 1000x larger than the base unit?

• milli

• kilo

• hecto

• centi

The ___________ is the basic metric unit of volume.

• gram

• meter

• liter

The basic metric unit of distance is the __________.

• gram

• liter

• meter