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Metric Conversions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The base unit for length:

a)

Meter

b)

Gram

c)

Liter

2.

The base unit for mass:

a)

Meter

b)

Gram

c)

Liter

3.

The base unit for liquid volume:

a)

Meter

b)

Gram

c)

Liter

4.

True or false: Most countries use the Imperial system and NOT the metric system.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following us NOT a metric unit?

a)

Grams

b)

Meters

c)

Celsius

d)

Inches

6.

This prefix means 1000 units

a)

Kilo -

b)

Deci -

c)

Milli -

d)

Deka -

7.

This prefix means .1 units

a)

Centi -

b)

Deci -

c)

Milli -

d)

Hecto -

8.

This prefix means 10 units

a)

Centi -

b)

Deci -

c)

Hecto -

d)

Deka -

9.

This prefix means .001 units

a)

Centi -

b)

Deci -

c)

Kilo -

d)

Milli -

10.

This prefix means 100 units

a)

Centi -

b)

Deci -

c)

Hecto -

d)

Deka -

11.

The abbreviation hL stands for:

a)

hectoliter

b)

hectogram

c)

deciliter

d)

millimeter

12.

The abbreviation dag stands for:

a)

dekagram

b)

decigram

c)

hectogram

d)

centiliter

13.

The abbreviation dm stands for:

a)

decimeter

b)

dekameter

c)

kilometer

d)

centigram

14.

The abbreviation kg stands for:

a)

kilogram

b)

kiloliter

c)

decigram

d)

dekaliter

15.

The abbreviation m stands for:

a)

meter

b)

millimeter

c)

milli

d)

kilometer

16.

What is the abbreviation for liter?

a)

L

b)

l

c)

km

d)

mL

17.

What is the abbreviation for centigram?

a)

cg

b)

cm

c)

dg

d)

km

18.

What is the abbreviation for milliliter?

a)

mL

b)

ml

c)

mm

d)

hL

19.

What is the abbreviation for decigram?

a)

dg

b)

dag

c)

dig

d)

cg

20.

What is the abbreviation for hectometer?

a)

hm

b)

hg

c)

dg

d)

km

21.

12.5 g = __________ mg

a)

12,500 mg

b)

.0125 mg

c)

125 mg

22.

14 L = __________ hL

a)

.14 hL

b)

.014 hL

c)

1400 hL

23.

187 km = _____________ m

a)

187,000 m

b)

1.87 m

c)

.0187 m

24.

4.4 dL = ___________ cL

a)

44 cL

b)

440 cL

c)

0.44 cL

25.

245.6 dag = _________ g

a)

2456 g

b)

24.56 g

c)

2.456 g