Vocabulary
Converting
Working with measurements
Time/Distance
Mixed Bag (hard)
100
International System of units
The SI System
100
How much mm is in a meter?
1000 mm
100
What unit Measurement is most accurate to measure a large paper clip?
Grams
100
Which 3 mile time is faster? a) 1069 sec b) 17 minutes c) 0.012 day
B
100
About how many liters are in a gallon?
4 (3.875)
200
Measurement system used for everyday measurements in the US
English System
200
How many megabytes are in a terabyte?
One Million
200
What is the boiling point of water in F and C
212 F, 100 C
200
An average snail goes 65 mm meters per minute, how long will it take for him to go 200 meters
3076 seconds, or 51.3 minutes
200
What term is used at 0 Kelvin
Absolute Zero (-273 C)
300
The amount of space between two points.
Distance
300
How much mL are in one liter?
1000
300
What is longer, a meter or a yard?
Meter
300
A pace is around 30 inches, then how long in 3 ft + 2 paces.
96 inches
300
how much water can 1cm^3 hold?
1 mL
400
A ratio that has a value of one, and is used when setting up a unit conversion problem.
Conversion Factor
400
How many meters are in 1 cm?
0.01 m
400
Which is longer, 10 cm or 4 in
4 in
400
I'm on a vacation with my friend. Science island is 200 miles away from math island, if I travel by boat, my average speed is 20 mph. If I travel by plane, it goes 400 mph. My friend takes the boat, and i take the plane, if my friend takes a 5 1/2 hr lead, how long will I have to wait on math island before he comes
4 hours
400
About how many Acres are in 1 km^2 (can be off by 10) (one mile^2 = 640 acres) (1km^2 = 0.386102159 miles^2)
247 acres
500
A method of using conversion factors and units canceling to solve a unit conversion problem.
Dimensional Analysis
500
How many nickels are in $7.65?
153 nickels
500
If a quarter is 1.7 cm in diameter. If 21 quarters are next to each other, side by side, how long in meters are the quarter from the starting to the endpoint?
0.357 m
500
It is 7pm, what time will it be in 4 hr in military time
23:00
500
How many liters are in an Olympic sized pool (50m * 25m * 5m) can be off by 0.5 million liters
2.5 million liters
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