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Metric Conversions Quiz

Total questions: 164

Worksheet time: 41hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

159.7 g = ___________ kg

a)

0.1597

b)

1.597

c)

15.97

d)

1597

2.

32.9 km = ___________ cm

a)

32,900

b)

329,000

c)

3,290,000

d)

32,900,000

3.

1000 m = ___________ km

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1

d)

0.1

4.

1 meter = ___________ centimeters

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1

d)

0.1

5.

How many metres (m) are in a kilometre (km)?

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1000

d)

10000

6.

Convert 5 kilometers to meters.

a)

500 meters

b)

5000 meters

c)

50 meters

d)

50000 meters

7.

How many grams are there in 3 kilograms?

a)

300 grams

b)

3000 grams

c)

30 grams

d)

30000 grams

8.

Convert 2500 milliliters to liters.

a)

2.5 liters

b)

25 liters

c)

0.25 liters

d)

250 liters

9.

If you have 480 centimeters, how many meters is that?

a)

4.8 meters

b)

48 meters

c)

0.48 meters

d)

4800 meters

10.

Convert 7.5 kilometers to meters.

a)

750 meters

b)

7500 meters

c)

75 meters

d)

75000 meters

11.

How many milligrams are in 2 grams?

a)

200 milligrams

b)

2000 milligrams

c)

20 milligrams

d)

0.2 milligrams

12.

Convert 3500 milliliters to liters.

a)

3.5 liters

b)

35 liters

c)

0.35 liters

d)

350 liters

13.

If a container holds 9 liters of water, how many milliliters does it hold?

a)

900 milliliters

b)

9000 milliliters

c)

90 milliliters

d)

0.9 milliliters

14.

Convert 12 kilometers to meters.

a)

1200 meters

b)

12000 meters

c)

120 meters

d)

120000 meters

15.

How many kilograms are there in 4500 grams?

a)

4.5 kilograms

b)

45 kilograms

c)

0.45 kilograms

d)

450 kilograms

16.

When you are going from smaller units to larger units, you ______ by the power of ten.

a)

multiply

b)

divide

17.

When you are going from larger units to smaller units, you ______ by the power of ten.

a)

multiply

b)

divide

18.

7,000 g = ____ kg

a)

70

b)

700

c)

7

19.

68 cm = ___________ mm

a)

0.68

b)

6.8

c)

680

20.

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

a)

Liter

b)

Meter

c)

Gram

d)

Kilometer

21.
Which unit is a a measure of volume?
a)
meters
b)
grams
c)
inches
d)
liters
22.
Which unit is the smallest?  
a)
km
b)
mm
c)
m
d)
cm 
23.

Convert 17 m to cm:

a)

0.17 cm

b)

170 cm

c)

1,700 cm

24.

Convert 5 cm to mm:

a)

5,000mm

b)

0.5 mm

c)

50 mm

25.

7,000 g = ____ kg

a)

70

b)

700

c)

7

26.

5,000 mg = ____ g

a)

50

b)

5

c)

5,000

27.

Use the conversion chart in canvas: How many millimeters are in a centimeter?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

28.

Use the conversion chart in Canvas: How many centimeters are in 1 meter?

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1000

29.

Use the conversion chart in Canvas: How many meters are in 1 Kilometer?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

30.

Use the conversion chart in Canvas: How many milliliters are in 1 liter?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

31.

Use the conversion chart in Canvas: How many grams are in 1 kilogram?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

32.

Use your conversion chart in Canvas: How many milligrams are in 1 gram?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

33.

What is the conversion factor between meters and kilometers?

a)

0.01

b)

1000

c)

0.001

d)

10

34.

Convert 5000 millimeters to meters.

a)

0.5

b)

50

c)

500

d)

5

35.

What is the metric prefix for 1000?

a)

mega-

b)

deci-

c)

kilo-

d)

centi-

36.

What is the metric prefix for 0.001?

a)

milli

b)

mega

c)

centi

d)

kilo

37.

Convert 2 kilometers to meters.

a)

1000

b)

5000

c)

3000

d)

2000

38.

Convert 3000 milligrams to grams.

a)

0.3 grams

b)

3 grams

c)

300 grams

d)

30 grams

39.

What is the base unit for length in the metric system?

a)

meter

b)

inch

c)

gallon

d)

pound

40.

What is the base unit for mass in the metric system?

a)

kilogram (kg)

b)

pound (lb)

c)

meter (m)

d)

liter (L)

41.

Gabriel walked 130 yards and 2 feet to get from the candy store to the bike shop. How far did he walk in feet?

a)

392 feet

b)

4,704 feet

c)

132 feet

d)

390 feet

42.

Angelene is 4 feet 8 inches tall. Her mother is 5 feet 10 inches. How much taller, in inches, is Angelene's mother than Anglene?

a)

2 inches

b)

12 inches

c)

14 inches

d)

24 inches

43.

Carrington is making punch. She will use 2 gallons of lemon juice, 4 pints of vanilla ice cream, and 12 cups of orange juice. How many more QUARTS of lemon juice will she use than orange juice?

a)

5 quarts

b)

1 quart

c)

10 quarts

d)

6 quarts

44.

Lachlan needed 48 fluid ounces of water to make lemonade. He is filling pint-sized glasses with the lemonade once it is made. How many pints of lemonade will he make?

a)

2 pints

b)

8 pints

c)

6 pints

d)

3 pints

45.

Semira had 3 quarts of milk. She poured the milk into 10 cups. How many cups of milk were left over?

a)

2 cups

b)

3 cups

c)

1 cup

d)

1/2 cup

46.

Kate bought 10 ounces of dried banana, 20 ounces of raisins, and 18 ounces of nuts to make trail mix. How many pounds of trail mix will Kate make?

a)

3.5 pounds

b)

2.5 pounds

c)

2 pounds

d)

3 pounds

47.

Johnnie's dad bought him a candy bar that weighed 162 ounces. How many pounds and ounces did the candy bar weigh?

a)

10 pounds

b)

10 pounds, 2 ounces

c)

1 pound, 2 ounces

d)

11 pounds

48.

Our class visited the zoo and learned that a large white rhinoceros weights 6,000 pounds. Which measurement is greater than 6,000 pounds?

a)

6 tons

b)

3 tons

c)

2 tons

d)

1 ton

49.

When going from a BIG unit of measure to a SMALL unit of measure, you should -

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

50.

When going from a SMALL unit of measure to a BIG unit of measure, you should -

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

51.

When converting from miles to feet, what should you do?

a)

Multiply 2 times

b)

Multiply 1 time

c)

Divide 2 times

d)

Divide 1 time

52.

When converting from fluid ounces to gallons, what should you do?

a)

Multiply 5 times

b)

Multiply 4 times

c)

Divide 4 times

d)

Divide 5 times

53.

When converting from ounces to tons, what should you do?

a)

Multiply 2 times

b)

Multiply 3 times

c)

Divide 2 times

d)

Divide 3 times

54.

Which of the following correctly lists the units for measuring distance from LEAST to GREATEST?

a)

Miles, Feet, Yards, Inches

b)

Miles, Yards, Feet, Inches

c)

Inches, Feet, Yards, Miles

d)

Inches, Yards, Feet Miles

55.

Which of the following correctly lists the units for measuring capacity from GREATEST to LEAST?

a)

Fluid ounces, cups, pints, quarts, gallons

b)

Gallons, quarts, pints, cups, fluid ounces

c)

Gallons, pints, cups, quarts, fluid ounces

d)

Fluid ounces, cups, quarts, pints, gallons

56.

Which of the following correctly lists the units for measuring weight from LEAST to GREATEST?

a)

Tons, ounces, pounds

b)

Ounces, pounds, tons

c)

Pounds, tons, ounces

d)

Ounces, tons, pounds

57.
a)

1

b)

2

c)

10

d)

20

58.
a)

185,400

b)

58,200

c)

158,400

d)

52,800

59.
a)

1,760

b)

5,280

c)

10,560

d)

3,520

60.
a)

20

b)

21

c)

189

d)

186

61.
a)

18

b)

27

c)

36

d)

45

62.
a)

306,240

b)

302,640

c)

102,080

d)

108,020

63.
a)

18

b)

27

c)

36

d)

45

64.
a)

216

b)

214

c)

24

d)

26

65.
a)

567

b)

570

c)

63

d)

64

66.
a)

36

b)

38

c)

324

d)

224

67.

How many feet are there in 3 yards?

a)

6 feet

b)

9 feet

c)

12 feet

d)

15 feet

68.

Convert 24 inches to feet.

a)

1 foot

b)

2 feet

c)

3 feet

d)

4 feet

69.

Which unit is most appropriate for measuring the length of a car?

a)

Inches

b)

Feet

c)

Yards

d)

Miles

70.

Estimate the number of gallons in 32 quarts.

a)

4 gallons

b)

6 gallons

c)

8 gallons

d)

10 gallons

71.

If a recipe calls for 2 pounds of flour, how many ounces are needed?

a)

16 ounces

b)

24 ounces

c)

32 ounces

d)

48 ounces

72.

Which is larger, 1 pound or 1 ounce?

a)

1 pound

b)

1 ounce

c)

They are the same size

73.

Convert 5 miles to feet. (1 mile = 5280 feet)

a)

26,400 feet

b)

13,200 feet

c)

10,560 feet

d)

5,280 feet

74.

How many cups are there in 3 quarts?

a)

6 cups

b)

12 cups

c)

18 cups

d)

24 cups

75.

Which unit is most appropriate for measuring the capacity of a swimming pool?

a)

Cups

b)

Pints

c)

Gallons

d)

Quarts

76.

How many yards are there in 18 feet?

a)

3 yards

b)

6 yards

c)

9 yards

d)

12 yards

77.

Convert 480 ounces to pounds.

a)

15 pounds

b)

20 pounds

c)

30 pounds

d)

40 pounds

78.

Which is smaller, 1 quart or 1 gallon?

a)

1 quart

b)

1 gallon

79.

Estimate the number of inches in 6 feet.

a)

36 inches

b)

48 inches

c)

72 inches

d)

96 inches

80.

If a truck travels 14 miles, how many feet did it travel? (1 mile = 5280 feet)

a)

73,920 feet

b)

74,080 feet

c)

74,240 feet

d)

74,400 feet

81.

How many pints are there in 4 quarts?

a)

4 pints

b)

6 pints

c)

8 pints

d)

16 pints

82.

Which unit is most appropriate for measuring the height of a refrigerator?

a)

Inches

b)

Feet

c)

Yards

d)

Miles

83.

Convert 3 gallons to quarts.

a)

6 quarts

b)

12 quarts

c)

18 quarts

d)

24 quarts

84.

How many feet are there in 120 inches?

a)

8 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

12 feet

d)

15 feet

85.

Which is larger, 1 ton or 1 pound?

a)

1 ton

b)

1 pound

86.

Estimate the number of feet in 50 yards.

a)

100 feet

b)

150 feet

c)

200 feet

d)

250 feet

87.

When converting a smaller unit to a larger unit you

a)

multiply

b)

divide

88.

If you are converting gallons to quarts you

a)

multiply

b)

divide

89.

There are (a)   fluid ounces in 1 cup.

90.

There are ____ cups in one quart.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

91.

True or False There are 3 cups in a pint.

a)

true

b)

false

92.

When you are converting a larger unit to a smaller unit you

a)

multiply

b)

divide

93.

14 pints = _____ quarts.

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

94.

7 cups = (a)   fluid ounces.

95.

16 cups = (a)   quarts.

96.

3 gallons _______10 quarts.

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

97.

66 fluid ounces ______ 9 cups.

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

98.

16 quarts = ____ 60 cups.

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

99.

4 quarts = (a)   gallon.

100.

88 fl oz ____11 c

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

101.
567 T= _______ lbs
a)
70.875
b)
1134000
c)
0.2835
d)
4536
102.
3206 in = ________yd 
a)
89 yd 2 in 
b)
38472 yd 
c)
267.167
d)
38472
103.
72 yd = _______________ft 
a)
6
b)
864
c)
24
d)
216
104.
500 lbs = _________ T 
a)
1,000,000
b)
0.25
c)
500,000
d)
31.25
105.
7,040 yd = ______ mi 
a)
4
b)
3.52
c)
12,390,400
d)
3
106.
200 oz = ________ lb 
a)
3200
b)
0.2
c)
12 lb 8 oz 
d)
12
107.

100 in = ______________ ft

a)

1,200

b)

5

c)

8.4

d)

8 ft 4 inches

108.
16 qt = _____________ gal
a)
64
b)
4
c)
32
d)
8
109.

15 c = ___________pt

a)

30

b)

5

c)

7 pt 5 c

d)

7 pt 1 c

110.
32 gal = _____________qt 
a)
128
b)
8
c)
64
d)
18
111.
Busch Gardens is 13 miles from Bellamy Elementary.  How many yards is 13 miles?
a)
1,760 yards
b)
22,880 yards
c)
7,040 yards
d)
169 yards
112.
112 ounces = _______ pounds
a)
1,792 pounds
b)
7 pounds
c)
16 pounds
d)
56 pounds
113.
32,000 pounds = ______ tons 
a)
16 tons
b)
32 tons
c)
160 tons
d)
640 tons
114.

Denesio can jump 4 feet 4 inches, Brady can jump 1 yard 1 foot, and Joshua can jump 51 inches. Who can jump the farthest?

a)

Denesio

b)

Brady

c)

Joshua

d)

They all jump an equal distance.

115.

Mrs. Gutowski needs 9 gallons of glue to make slime for her class. If she has 90 pts, how much extra glue does she have?

a)

she doesn't have enough

b)

none- she has just enough

c)

18 gallons

d)

18 pts

116.

Jazlene's rode her bike 8 1/2 miles. Then she biked 5 miles more. How many feet did she bike?

a)

44,880

b)

71,280 feet

c)

23,760 yards

d)

4.5 feet

117.

A horse trailer can carry a maximum of 4 1/2 Tons. If each horse weighs approximately 1600 lbs, how many horses can the trailer carry?

a)

6 horses

b)

5 horses

c)

5.6 horses

d)

355 horses

118.
185 in. = _____ft____in.
a)
5 ft 15 in
b)
15 ft 5 in
c)
12 ft 41 in
d)
15 ft  0 in
119.
2 lbs 3 oz = _______ oz
a)
32 oz
b)
19 oz
c)
23 oz
d)
35 oz
120.
8 pints = ___ fluid ounces
a)
64 fluid ounces
b)
32 fluid ounces
c)
16 fluid ounces
d)
128 fluid ounces
121.
Dean walked 3 miles. Sally walked farther than Dean. Which could be the distance Sally walked?
a)
14,855 feet
b)
5,380 yards
c)
5,008 yards
d)
15,280 feet
122.

When converting from a larger unit of measure to a smaller unit of measure what math operation do we use?

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

division

d)

multiplication

123.

When we convert metric units the decimal can be moved in what direction? (Select all answers that apply)

a)

to the right

b)

to the left

c)

up

d)

down

124.

When looking for the distance between two places which category of measurement would we use?

a)

length

b)

time

c)

weight/mass

d)

volume/capacity

125.

Which unit of measure is larger a mile or a yard?

a)

mile

b)

yard

c)

they are equal

126.

What units of measure can be found in the customary system? (Check all that apply)

a)

kilogram

b)

cups

c)

hours

d)

yards

127.

4 yards = ____ feet

a)

12 feet

b)

1 foot

c)

3 feet

d)

48 feet

128.

11 feet = _____ yards

a)

4 yards

b)

3 yards and 2 feet

c)

1 yard and 1 foot

d)

33 yards

129.

Which of the following units of measurement is the smallest?

a)

inch

b)

yard

c)

foot

130.

Which of the following unit of measurements (customary) is the largest?

a)

inch

b)

yard

c)

foot

131.

3 tons = ____ pounds

a)

6,000 pounds

b)

2,000 pounds

c)

6 pounds

d)

600 pounds

132.

Which of the following unit of measurements (metric) is the largest?

a)

Meter

b)

Centimeter

c)

Kilometer

d)

millimeter

133.

True or False?

9 grams = 9,000 milligrams

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

134.
Measurement A =
a)
7/8"
b)
1  7/8"
c)
1  1/4"
d)
1  3/8"
135.
Measurement B=
a)
2"
b)
2  1/16"
c)
2  1/4"
d)
2  3/4"
136.
Measurement C=
a)
2  3/16"
b)
2  1/2"
c)
2  3/8"
d)
2  7/8"
137.
Measurement D=
a)
3  1/4"
b)
3  1/2"
c)
3  5/8"
d)
3  3/4"
138.
Measurement G=
a)
4"
b)
4  1/4"
c)
4  1/2"
d)
4  3/4"
139.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

2 1/2"

(2.5 in.)

b)

2 3/4"

(2.75 in.)

c)

3"

(3 in.)

d)

3 1/4"

(3.25 in.)

140.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

2 1/2"

(2.5 in.)

b)

2 3/4"

(2.75 in.)

c)

3"

(3 in.)

d)

3 1/4"

(3.25 in.)

141.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

2 1/2"

(2.5 in.)

b)

2 3/4"

(2.75 in.)

c)

3"

(3 in.)

d)

3 1/4"

(3.25 in.)

142.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

2 1/2"

(2.5 in.)

b)

2 3/4"

(2.75 in.)

c)

3"

(3 in.)

d)

3 1/4"

(3.25 in.)

143.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

2 1/2"

(2.5 in.)

b)

2 3/4"

(2.75 in.)

c)

3"

(3 in.)

d)

3 1/4"

(3.25 in.)

144.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

4 1/2"

(4.5 in.)

b)

4 3/4"

(4.75 in.)

c)

4"

(4 in.)

d)

4 1/4"

(4.25 in.)

145.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

1/2"

(.5 in.)

b)

1/4"

(.25 in.)

c)

3/4"

(.75 in.)

146.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

3 1/4"

(3.25 in.)

b)

2 3/4"

(2.75 in.)

c)

3 3/4"

(3.75 in.)

d)

2 1/4"

(2.25 in.)

147.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

3/4"

(.75 in.)

b)

1 1/4"

(1.25 in.)

c)

1 1/2"

(1.5 in.)

d)

1 3/4"

(1.75 in.)

148.

What is the correct measurement?

a)

1/4"

(.25 in.)

b)

1/2"

(.5 in.)

c)

3/4"

(.75 in.)

149.

Jamaal needs to be at his soccer game in exactly 6 hours. The clock above shows the current time. What time

does Jamaal need to be at his soccer game?

a)

12:45 p.m.

b)

1:15 p.m.

c)

1:45 p.m.

d)

12:15 p.m.

150.

What is the time difference between 9:25 a.m. and 1:10 p.m.?

a)

3 hours 15 minutes

b)

4 hours 15 minutes

c)

3 hours and 45 minutes

d)

4 hours 5 minutes

151.

Randy went horseback riding for 1 hour and 45 minutes. He finished riding at 3:15 p.m. What time did Randy start

his ride?

a)

2:45 p.m.

b)

1:45 p.m.

c)

2:30 p.m.

d)

1:30 p.m.

152.

Convert 2500 milliliters to liters.

a)

2.5 liters

b)

25 liters

c)

0.25 liters

d)

250 liters

153.

How many centimeters are there in 3 meters?

a)

30

b)

300

c)

3000

154.

Convert 9 kilometers to meters.

a)

900 meters

b)

9000 meters

c)

90 meters

d)

90000 meters

155.

A runner completes a race of 5 kilometers. How many meters did the runner travel?

a)

500 meters

b)

5000 meters

c)

50 meters

d)

0.5 meters

156.

Convert 2000 milliliters to liters.

a)

2 liters

b)

20 liters

c)

200 liters

d)

0.2 liters

157.

Which unit is best for measuring the amount of water in a tub?

a)

Milliliters

b)

Liters

c)

Centimeters

d)

Grams

158.

If a water bottle holds 2 liters, how many milliliters does it hold?

a)

200 milliliters

b)

20 milliliters

c)

2,000 milliliters

d)

0.2 milliliters

159.

Which unit would be most appropriate to measure the length of a pencil?

a)

Kilograms

b)

Liters

c)

Centimeters

d)

Grams

160.

1 meter = ___________ centimeters

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1

d)

0.1

161.

If a park covers an area of 0.8 square kilometers, how many square meters does it cover?

a)

800 square meters

b)

8000 square meters

c)

80000 square meters

d)

800000 square meters

162.

A runner completes a race of 5 kilometers. How many meters did the runner complete?

a)

500 meters

b)

5000 meters

c)

50 meters

d)

50000 meters

163.

If a recipe calls for 250 milliliters of water, how many liters of water is needed?

a)

2.5 liters

b)

0.25 liters

c)

25 liters

d)

0.025 liters

164.

If a swimming pool holds 2500 liters of water, how many kiloliters of water does it hold?

a)

2.5 kiloliters

b)

25 kiloliters

c)

250 kiloliters

d)

0.25 kiloliters

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