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HW: Metric System Conversions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match each type of measurement with its corresponding metric base unit.

Mass​ (a)  

Volume​ (b)  

Time​ (c)  

Length​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
gram (g)
liter (L)
second (s)
meter (m)
inches (in)
pound (lb)
gallon (gal)
minute (min)
ounce (oz)
feet (ft)
2.

Which mnemonic helps you remember the order of some of the metric prefixes?

a)

Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

b)

King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk

c)

Every Good Boy Does Fine

d)

My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos

e)

None of the answer choices are correct

3.

Drag the metric prefixes into the correct order from largest to smallest.

​ (a)   >​ (b)   ​> ​ (c)   >​ base units > ​ (d)   ​ > (e)   > milli

Choose from the below words
kilo
hecto
deka
deci
centi
4.

Drag each abbreviation to match the correct metric prefix.

deci​ (a)  

kilo​ (b)  

centi​ (c)  

deka​ (d)  

milli​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
d
k
c
da
m
g
s
L
5.

Type the correct abbreviation for kilogram.

(a)  

6.

Type the correct abbreviation for milliliter.

(a)  

7.

Type the correct abbreviation for dekameter.

(a)  

8.

Type the correct abbreviation for deciliter.

(a)  

9.

Type the correct abbreviation for hectosecond.

(a)  

10.

Convert 40 milliliters to liters.

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(a)  

11.

Convert 0.7870 L to mL

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(a)  

12.

Convert 85 grams to kilograms

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(a)  

13.

Convert 1850 cm to m

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(a)  

14.

Convert 6300 meters to kilometers

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(a)  

15.

Convert 3 m to mm

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(a)  

16.

Convert 18600 kilograms to hectograms

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(a)  

17.

Convert 74 ms to s

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(a)  

18.

Convert 1.92 liters to milliliters

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(a)  

19.

Convert 835 mg to kg

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(a)  

20.

Convert 5400 L to hL

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(a)  

21.

Convert 11.4 km to m

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(a)  

22.

Convert 425 centimeters to millimeters

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(a)  

23.

Convert 25.2 dg to dag

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(a)  

24.

Which of the following units would be best (most appropriate) to measure the duration of one school day?

a)

ks

b)

s

c)

ds

d)

ms

25.

Which of the following units would be best (most appropriate) to measure the length of a school bus?

a)

km

b)

m

c)

cm

d)

mm