Unit Conversion Fundamentals

This video tutorial explains how to convert between metric and imperial units of measurement, focusing on length, mass, and capacity. It covers conversions between inches and centimeters, kilograms and pounds, and pints and milliliters. The video also provides examples and encourages viewers to practice with conversion tables. Additional resources are available on the Twinkle website for further learning.

What are the three main types of measurements discussed in the video?

• Length, mass, and temperature

• Length, mass, and capacity

• Length, volume, and speed

• Mass, volume, and temperature

How many inches are there in one foot?

• 14 inches

• 16 inches

• 12 inches

• 10 inches

How many feet are in one yard?

• 5 feet

• 3 feet

• 4 feet

• 2 feet

How many yards are there in a mile?

• 2,000 yards

• 1,600 yards

• 1,800 yards

• 1,760 yards

How many millimeters are in a centimeter?

• 5 mm

• 10 mm

• 15 mm

• 20 mm

How many centimeters are in a meter?

• 50 cm

• 100 cm

• 200 cm

• 150 cm

How many meters are in a kilometer?

• 500 m

• 750 m

• 1,500 m

• 1,000 m

What is the approximate conversion factor from inches to centimeters?

• 1 inch = 3.5 cm

• 1 inch = 3 cm

• 1 inch = 2.5 cm

• 1 inch = 2 cm

To convert inches to centimeters, you should:

• Divide by 2.5

• Multiply by 2.5

• Multiply by 2

• Divide by 2

To convert centimeters to inches, you should:

• Multiply by 2

• Multiply by 2.5

• Divide by 2.5

• Divide by 2