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WorksheetsMetric Conversions & SI
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Convert 17 m to cm:
a)
0.17 cm
b)
0.017 cm
c)
1,700 cm
d)
170 cm
2.
Convert 8 kilometers to meters
a)
800 m
b)
80,000 m
c)
8,000 m
d)
.008 m
3.
Convert 5 cm to mm:
a)
5,000mm
b)
0.5 mm
c)
0.05 mm
d)
50 mm
4.
Convert 300 cm to m:
a)
3 m
b)
30 m
c)
0.3 m
d)
0.03 m
5.
1000 grams = _____ kilograms
a)
0.0001
b)
1,000,000
c)
10
d)
1
6.
7,000 g = ____ kg
a)
70
b)
700
c)
7
d)
0.07
7.
Is 20 g greater than, less than, or equal to 2 kg?
a)
greater than
b)
less than
c)
equal to
8.
648 g = ____ mg
a)
6,480
b)
64,800
c)
648,000
d)
64.8
9.
285 kg = ____ g
a)
285,000
b)
285
c)
2,850
d)
28,500
10.
42 L = ___mL
a)
4,200
b)
.0042
c)
4.20
d)
42,000
11.
Is 55,000 mg greater than, less than, or equal to 5 kg?
a)
greater than
b)
equal to
c)
less than
12.
Is 11 g greater than, less than, or equal to 1,100 mg?
a)
greater than
b)
less than
c)
equal to
13.
8 cm = ______ mm
a)
800
b)
80
c)
8
d)
65
14.
20,000 cm = ____ m
a)
200
b)
680
c)
20
d)
1,001
15.
1,000 cm = _____ m
a)
100
b)
10
c)
1
d)
10,000
16.
400 cm = _______ m
a)
86
b)
4
c)
9
d)
40
17.
80 mm = ____ cm
a)
11
b)
4
c)
8
d)
10
18.
Smallest unit to measure in metric?
a)
km
b)
mm
c)
cm
d)
m
19.
Which unit is bigger?
a)
m
b)
mm
20.
15.6 L = ___________ mL
a)
15,600
b)
156,000
c)
1,560,000
d)
15,600,000
21.
2804 mg = ___________ g
a)
0.2804
b)
2.804
c)
28.04
d)
280.4
22.
0.57 mL = ___________ L
a)
5.7
b)
0.057
c)
0.0057
d)
0.00057
23.
What does the scientific method usually begin with?
a)
finding data
b)
analyzing data
c)
a question
d)
drawing a conclusion
24.
The International System (SI) is organized based on...
a)
tens
b)
hundreds
c)
thousands
d)
tenths
25.
The scientific instrument used for measuring weight...
a)
pan balance
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
thermometer
d)
spring scale
26.
The metric units used for mass...
a)
ounces
b)
grams
c)
pounds
d)
tons
27.
The type of measurement for measuring distance from one point to another...
a)
altitude
b)
circumference
c)
length
d)
weight
28.
The unit of measure typically used on a graduated cylinder...
a)
mL
b)
liter
c)
ounce
d)
kiloliter
29.
The base unit for volume...
a)
milliliter
b)
gram
c)
milligram
d)
liter
30.
The scientific instrument typically used to measure mass in our science class...
a)
bathroom scale
b)
balance
c)
spring scale
d)
triple-beam balance
31.
The amount matter in an object...
a)
mass
b)
weight
c)
matter
d)
atoms
32.
The instrument used to accurately measure liquid volume in a laboratory...
a)
beaker
b)
measuring spoon
c)
measuring cup
d)
graduated cylinder
33.
Kilo- means...
a)
10
b)
1000
c)
0
d)
100
34.
The prefix centi- means...
a)
100
b)
10
c)
1000
d)
.01
35.
Weight measures...
a)
the mass of an object
b)
the pull of gravity on an object
c)
how big you are
d)
how old you are
36.
What unit of measure is used on a spring scale (for weight)?
a)
centimeters
b)
Newtons
c)
milligrams
d)
grams
37.
The amount of space taken up by an object
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
Density
d)
Weight
38.
The curve of the liquid in a graduated cylinder
a)
Mass
b)
Meniscus
c)
Density
d)
Weight
39.
What is the base unit for measuring distance?
a)
liters
b)
meters
c)
grams
d)
seconds
40.
A hippo's mass would most likely be described using with units?
a)
kilometers
b)
milligrams
c)
kilograms
d)
triple beam balance
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