Metric Conversion Concepts

Metric Conversion Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers measurement conversions within the metric system, focusing on understanding metric units and their prefixes. It explains how each unit increases or decreases by a factor of 10 and demonstrates how to use proportional reasoning and ratios for conversions. The tutorial includes examples of converting between centimeters, meters, and kilometers, providing a clear method for solving these problems.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

History of the metric system

Measurement conversions within the metric system

Advanced algebraic equations

Geometry and shapes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the prefix for kilometer?

Kilo

Deca

Milli

Hecta

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a commonly used metric unit?

Meter

Centimeter

Decameter

Kilometer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does each metric unit increase or decrease?

By a factor of 1000

By a factor of 5

By a factor of 10

By a factor of 100

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conversion factor from meters to decimeters?

1 meter = 1000 decimeters

1 meter = 100 decimeters

1 meter = 10 decimeters

1 meter = 5 decimeters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using ratios in metric conversions?

To create new units

To compare different units

To memorize unit conversions

To simplify complex equations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many millimeters are there in 1 centimeter?

10 mm

5 mm

50 mm

100 mm

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