WorksheetsMetric/Conversions Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?
a)
Liter
b)
Meter
c)
Gram
d)
Kilometer
2.
Which unit is a a measure of volume?
a)
meters
b)
grams
c)
inches
d)
liters
3.
Which unit is the smallest?
a)
km
b)
mm
c)
m
d)
cm
4.
Select the largest unit.
a)
kilogram
b)
centigram
c)
decigram
d)
decagram
5.
What is the basic unit of length/distance in the metric system?
a)
Liter
b)
Meter
c)
Gram
d)
Kilometer
6.
32.9 km = ___________ cm
a)
32,900
b)
329,000
c)
3,290,000
d)
32,900,000
7.
210 millimeters= _______ cm
a)
2.1 cm
b)
21 cm
c)
210 cm
d)
2100 cm
8.
490,000 g =____ kg
a)
490
b)
49
c)
4,900
d)
0.49
9.
1 L = _______ mL
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1000
10.
The SI unit for time is the __________.
a)
meter
b)
kilogram
c)
liter
d)
second
e)
Newton
11.
The Metric system is based on units of__.
a)
1's
b)
5's
c)
10's
d)
15's
12.
The prefix kilo represents the value ....
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
0.001
13.
The prefix milli represents the value ....
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
0.001
14.
The prefix centi represents the value ....
a)
10
b)
0.1
c)
0.01
d)
100
15.
5 gallons to ? L
1gal = 3.785 L
1gal = 3.785 L
a)
18.95
b)
.1895
c)
1895
d)
1895000
16.
211 lb=? kg
1kg =2.2 lb
1kg =2.2 lb
a)
95794.0
b)
95.90
c)
9.59x10^-11
d)
.9590
17.
The length of a desk is 3.5 feet. How many centimeters is the length?
(there are 2.54 cm in an inch)
(there are 2.54 cm in an inch)
a)
60
b)
120.23
c)
106.68
d)
117.12
18.
Convert 40 ounces to pounds. (16oz = 1lb)
a)
2.5 pounds
b)
0.4 pounds
c)
2/5 pounds
d)
5 pounds
19.
How many inches are in 1 mile? (5280ft = 1mi; 12in = 1ft)
a)
66330in
b)
63360in
c)
63660in
d)
63066in
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