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Metric Conversions and Graphing

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 7hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The basic metric system unit for length is?

a)

Liter

b)

Gram

c)

Meter

d)

Inch

2.

The basic metric system unit for volume is?

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Gram

d)

Yard

3.

The basic metric system unit for mass (weight) is?

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Acre

d)

Gram

4.

Think about graphing. What does T.A.I.L.S. stand for?

a)

Tall Americans Insult Little Salamanders

b)

Teaching Always Infuriates Loud Sasquaches

c)

Title Axis Interval Label Scale

d)

Titles Are Illustrations Like Slime

5.

What is the variable that a scientist purposefully changes? This is also graphed on the X-axis

a)

Supplemental

b)

Dependent

c)

Control

d)

Independent

6.

What is the variable that responds to the treatment in an experiment? This variable is graphed on the Y-axis.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Control

d)

None of the Above

7.

Convert the following: 23 mg = __________ g

a)

2.3 g

b)

.23 g

c)

.023 g

d)

.0023 g

8.

Convert the following measurement: 56 mm =________ cm

a)

.56 cm

b)

5.6 cm

c)

.056 cm

d)

560 cm

9.

A kilometer is larger than a centimeter.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

There are 1000 mL in a kL.

a)

True

b)

False

11.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
12.
Convert 17 m to cm:
a)
0.17 cm
b)
0.017 cm
c)
1,700 cm
d)
170 cm
13.
Convert 300 meters to centimeters:
a)
3000 cm
b)
0.3 cm
c)
30,000 cm
d)
3 cn
14.
Convert 8 kilometers to meters
a)
800 m
b)
80,000 m
c)
8,000 m
d)
.008 m
15.
Convert 5 cm to mm:
a)
5,000mm
b)
0.5 mm
c)
0.05 mm
d)
50 mm
16.
Convert 300 cm to m:
a)
3 m
b)
30 m
c)
0.3 m
d)
0.03 m
17.
1000 grams = _____ kilograms
a)
0.0001
b)
1,000,000
c)
10
d)
1
18.
Convert 300 cm to m:
a)
3 m
b)
30 m
c)
0.3 m
d)
0.03 m
19.
7,000 g = ____ kg
a)
70
b)
700
c)
7
d)
0.07
20.
490,000 g =____ kg
a)
490
b)
49
c)
4,900
d)
0.49
21.
5,000 mg = ____ g
a)
50
b)
5
c)
500
d)
5,000
22.
Is 20 g greater than, less than, or equal to 2 kg?
a)
greater than
b)
less than
c)
equal to
23.
648 g = ____ mg
a)
6,480
b)
64,800
c)
648,000
d)
64.8
24.
285 kg = ____ g
a)
285,000
b)
285
c)
2,850
d)
28,500
25.
42 L = ___mL
a)
4,200
b)
.0042
c)
4.20
d)
42,000
26.
1 L = _______ mL
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1000
27.

6 kg = _____ g

a)

6

b)

6000

c)

600

d)

.006

28.
240 cm = ___________ m
a)
2400
b)
24
c)
2.4
d)
0.24
29.
1000 m = ___________ km
a)
100
b)
10
c)
1
d)
0.1
30.
15.6 L = ___________ mL
a)
15,600
b)
156,000
c)
1,560,000
d)
15,600,000
31.
2804 mg = ___________ g
a)
0.2804
b)
2.804
c)
28.04
d)
280.4
32.
0.57 mL = ___________ L
a)
5.7
b)
0.057
c)
0.0057
d)
0.00057
33.
0.932 g = ___________ mg
a)
9.32
b)
93.2
c)
932
d)
9,320
34.
3 km = ___________ mm
a)
30
b)
300
c)
3,000
d)
3,000,000
35.
 68 cm = ___________ mm
a)
0.68
b)
6.8
c)
68
d)
680
36.
 159.7 g = ___________ kg
a)
0.1597
b)
1.597
c)
15.97
d)
1597
37.
 1234 mg = ___________ kg
a)
0.0001234
b)
0.001234
c)
0.01234
d)
0.1234
38.
 56 L = ___________ mL
a)
560
b)
5,600
c)
56,000
d)
560,000
39.
 330 cm = ___________ m
a)
3,300
b)
33
c)
3.3
d)
0.33
40.
32.9 km = ___________ cm
a)
32,900
b)
329,000
c)
3,290,000
d)
32,900,000
41.
55 mm = ___________ cm
a)
0.55
b)
5.5
c)
550
d)
5,500
42.
183 cm = ___________ m
a)
0.183
b)
1.83
c)
18.3
d)
1,830
43.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
44.

Select the largest unit.

a)

kilogram

b)

centigram

c)

decigram

d)

decagram

45.

Select the largest unit.

a)

milliliter

b)

centiliter

c)

deciliter

d)

decaliter

46.

Select the smallest unit.

a)

milliliter

b)

centiliter

c)

hectoliter

d)

liter

47.

Select the smallest unit.

a)

decimeter

b)

meter

c)

hectometer

d)

kilometer

48.

Which of the following options is the base unit?

a)

kilometer

b)

centimeter

c)

meter

d)

millimeter

49.

15 m = _____ mm

a)

15,000

b)

1,500

c)

0.015

d)

150

50.

762 cL = _____ L

a)

7.62

b)

0.762

c)

76.2

d)

7,620

51.

3.85 hg = _____ cg

a)

38,500

b)

3,850

c)

38.5

d)

0.000385

52.

Using the conversion chart, as the units move to the left, the decimal place moves to the ____________.

a)

Right

b)

Sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left

c)

Left

d)

The decimal place doesn't change between units

53.

What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Gram

d)

Kilometer

54.
Which unit is a a measure of volume?
a)
meters
b)
grams
c)
inches
d)
liters
55.
The Independent/Manipulated Variable goes on the ___ axis
a)
x
b)
y
56.
Which type of graph would you create for this data table?
a)
Bar
b)
Line
57.
This type of graph is used to _______
a)
Compare different "groups"
b)
Compare something over time
58.
Which type of graph would you create for this data table?
a)
Bar
b)
Line
59.
If I was only going to graph the data for the Amoebae, which would go on the x-axis?
a)
Type of biocrust
b)
# of Amoebae
60.
Which would go on the y-axis?
a)
Time
b)
# of Bacteria 
61.
This type of graph is used to _______
a)
Compare different "groups"
b)
Compare something over time
62.

The variable that responds to the changes in the other variable is the ___ variable.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Constant

d)

Control

63.

The variable that the experimenter (or you) control is the ___ variable.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Constant

d)

Control

64.

Which variable always goes on the y-axis (vertical)?

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Constant

d)

Control

65.

Which variable always goes on the x-axis (horizontal)?

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Constant

d)

Control

66.

What type of graph is best used to compare data?

a)

Line

b)

Circle

c)

Bar

d)

Pictograph

67.

What type of graph is best used to represent trends in data?

a)

Line

b)

Circle

c)

Bar

d)

Pictograph

68.

What is the independent variable on this graph?

a)

Year

b)

Number of Visitors

c)

Visitors to a Park

d)

none of these

69.

What is the dependent variable on this graph?

a)

Year

b)

Number of Visitors

c)

none of these

70.

What type of graph is this?

a)

line

b)

circle

c)

bar

71.

What type of graph is this?

a)

Line

b)

Bar

c)

Circle

d)

none of these

72.

What is the independent variable?

a)

Months

b)

Temperature

c)

Highs

d)

Lows

73.
What is the name of the vertical (up and down) axis of the graph? 
a)
X axis
b)
Y axis
74.
What do we use to pick the numbers for the scale? 
a)
whatever we want
b)
you must always count by tens
c)
use your data to pick the scale
d)
you don't need a scale
75.
What is the name of the horizontal (side to side) axis of the graph? 
a)
X axis
b)
Y axis
76.
What would be the best scale for this data?
Days       Cm
  1            1.0
  2            3.5
  3            5.0
  4            8.5
a)
count by fives to 10
b)
count by tens to 100
c)
count by ones to 5
d)
count by ones to 10
77.

What kind of information might go on the X axis?

a)

Independent Variable

b)

Dependent Varaible

78.

The variable that is referred to as "DRY" is the ---- variable.

a)

Dependent

b)

Independent

79.

The --- variable is found on the y-axis.

a)

Dependent

b)

Independent

80.

The term "MIX" refers to the --- variable.

a)

Dependent

b)

Independent

81.

This type of graph shows "change over time."

a)

Bar graph

b)

Line graph

c)

Circle graph

d)

Line plot

82.

The title of an experiment and/or graph should contain both the ----- and ----.

a)

Indpendent variable and Summary

b)

Conclusion and Summary

c)

Dependent variable and Independent variable

d)

Dependent variable and Conclusion

83.

What is the independent variable on this graph?

a)

Number of push ups

b)

Days

84.

This type of graph is a bar graph that shows how frequent data appears. There are no gaps in the bars and each bar is the same width,

a)

Histogram

b)

Bar graph

85.
The Independent/Manipulated Variable goes on the ___ axis
a)
x
b)
y
86.
The Dependent/Responding Variable goes on the ___ axis
a)
x
b)
y
87.
What type of graph shows change over time?
a)
Circle Graph
b)
Bar Graph
c)
Trend Graph
d)
Line Graph
88.
Bar graphs are used to best represent what type of data?
a)
Change over Time
b)
Trends over Time
c)
Categories of Information(Comparisons)
d)
Percentages
89.
Which letter represents the x-axis?
a)
letter A
b)
letter B
c)
letter C
d)
letter E
90.
Which letter represents the intervals/increments on a graph?
a)
letter A
b)
letter B
c)
letter C
d)
letter E
91.
Which letter represents the y-axis?
a)
letter A
b)
letter B
c)
letter C
d)
letter E
92.
Which letter represents the key on a graph?
a)
letter D
b)
letter B
c)
letter C
d)
letter E
93.
Which letter represents the title for a graph?
a)
letter D
b)
letter B
c)
letter C
d)
letter E

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