Metric Conversion Trick

The base unit is determined what is being measured. What are the three possible base units?

The "K" in King represents the prefix_______?

What prefix does the "H" in Henry represent?​ ​ (a)  

• hecto
• heavy
• hurry

What does the prefix 'kilo-' represent?

• 1000 times larger

• 100 times larger

• 1000 times smaller

• 10 times larger

If you have 56.3 cm, how many millimeters do you have?

• 5630 mm

• 0.563 mm

• 5.63 mm

• 563 mm

Convert 14.8 cm to mm.

• 148 mm

• 14.8 mm

• 14.08 mm

• 1480 mm

Convert 829 mL to L.

• 0.829 L
• 0.8290 L
• 8.29 L
• 0.0829 L

How many liters are in 356.8 milliliters?

• 356.8 liters

• 0.3568 liters

• 3.568 liters

• 35.68 liters

Convert 673.1 grams to kilograms.

• 0.6731 kg

• 6.731 kg

• 67.31 kg

• 673.1 kg

Convert 567.8 g to kg.

• 0.678 kg

• 0.578 kg

• 0.567 kg

• 0.5678 kg