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WorksheetsMETRIC CONVERSIONS
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 2hrs 29mins
Using the conversion chart, as the units move to the left, the decimal place moves to the ____________.
Right
Sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left
Left
The decimal place doesn't change between units
When you are going from smaller units to larger units, you ______ by the power of ten.
multiply
divide
When you are going from larger units to smaller units, you ______ by the power of ten.
multiply
divide
What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?
Liter
Meter
Gram
Kilometer
What is the base unit for volume?
meters
liters
grams
What is the base unit for distance?
meters
liters
grams
Which of these is the largest mass?
5 kg
800 g
15,000mg
Which of these measurements would be the closest to the thickness of a dime?
1 kilometer
1 millimeter
1 meter
Which of these would be closest to the mass of a paperclip?
kilogram
dekagram
gram
Which of these would be the most appropriate measurement for a large bottle of soda?
2 meters
2 kilograms
2 liters
Select the largest unit.
kilogram
centigram
decigram
decagram
Select the smallest unit.
milliliter
centiliter
hectoliter
liter
Select the smallest unit.
decimeter
meter
hectometer
kilometer
15 m = _____ mm
15,000
1,500
0.015
150
762 cL = _____ L
7.62
0.762
76.2
7,620
3.85 hg = _____ cg
38,500
3,850
38.5
0.000385
( 1 cm = 10 mm)
(1 kg is 1000 g)
Which is the largest unit measure listed
Milligram
Kilogram
Hectogram
Centigram
(1 liter = 1000 ml)
