Conversion of Units of Length

Sam is confused about the length of a rope he bought, which is labeled as 120 centimeters. The video explains how to measure the rope using a meter stick and convert the measurement from meters to centimeters. It also covers how to calculate the total length of rope needed for a garden fence and convert kilometers to meters for a farm fence. The video concludes with a summary of the conversions and encourages note-taking.

What is the correct conversion of 1 meter into centimeters?

• 10 centimeters

• 100 centimeters

• 1000 centimeters

• 1 centimeter

What is the total length of the rope Sam initially measured?

• 1 meter

• 120 centimeters

• 20 centimeters

• 1 meter 20 centimeters

How long is the rope Sam needs for the vegetable garden in centimeters?

• 800 centimeters

• 840 centimeters

• 820 centimeters

• 804 centimeters

What is the conversion factor from kilometers to meters?

• 10 meters

• 100 meters

• 1000 meters

• 1 meter

How many meters of wire does Sam's father need for the farm?

• 60000 meters

• 600 meters

• 60 meters

• 6000 meters