Understanding Meters and Kilometers

What is the relationship between meters and kilometers in the metric system?

• One kilometer is equal to 100 meters.

• One kilometer is equal to 1000 meters.

• One meter is equal to 1000 kilometers.

• One meter is equal to 100 kilometers.

If you have a distance of 3 kilometers, how many meters is that?

• 300 meters

• 3000 meters

• 30000 meters

• 30 meters

What is the first step in converting kilometers to meters?

• Add 1000 to the kilometers

• Multiply the kilometers by 1000

• Divide the kilometers by 1000

• Subtract 1000 from the kilometers

If a zipline is 5 kilometers long, how many meters long is it?

• 5000 meters

• 50 meters

• 50000 meters

• 500 meters

How do you convert 2000 meters back into kilometers?

• Multiply by 1000

• Add 1000

• Subtract 1000

• Divide by 1000