Converting Units: A Dimensional Analysis Challenge

What is the main focus of this lesson?

• Learning about different types of units

• Investigating how to convert between units

• Understanding the history of measurement units

• Learning about ratios in science

What is the abbreviation for fluid ounces?

• fl oz

• f oz

• flz

• foz

How many fluid ounces are in one cup?

• 9

• 8

• 7

• 6

What is the conversion factor for miles to yards?

• 1 mile = 2000 yards

• 1 mile = 1760 yards

• 1 mile = 1500 yards

• 1 mile = 1000 yards

How many yards are there in 5 miles?

• 9500

• 9000

• 8800

• 8000

How many inches are in a yard?

• 42

• 24

• 30

• 36

What is the fractional equivalent of 4.5 inches in yards?

• 1/12

• 1/8

• 1/6

• 1/10

What is the approximate value of 1 inch in centimeters?

• 2.34 cm

• 2.44 cm

• 2.64 cm

• 2.54 cm

How many centimeters are there in 6 feet?

• 182.88 cm

• 202.88 cm

• 192.88 cm

• 172.88 cm

What should you ensure when converting units?

• Units should be on the same side

• Units should be diagonal from each other

• Units should be in the numerator

• Units should be in the denominator