Units of Measurement
Converting Units
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100
The smallest of these three units of measurement: decimetre, millimetre, centimetre.
What is a millimetre?
100
The number of metres in a kilometre.
What is 1000?
100
The term for the distance around a shape.
What is perimeter?
100
The term for the surface of a shape.
What is area?
100
The approximate distance from Earth to the nearest star (other than the sun)
What is a parsec?
200
The unit of measurement you would use to measure the distance from Ottawa to Toronto.
What are kilometres?
200
The number of centimetres in a metre.
What is 100?
200
The formula for measuring perimeter of a rectangle.
What is P=2(l+w) OR P=2l+2w OR P=l+l+w+w?
200
The unit used to measure our zoo habitats.
What are metres squared?
200
The distance that light can travel in a year.
What is a light year?
300
The unit of measurement you would use to measure the length of our classroom.
What are metres?
300
The number you multiply by to convert kilometres to metres.
What is 1000?
300
The perimeter of a square with sides of 4 cm.
What is 16 cm?
300
The formula for finding the area of a rectangle.
What is A=lxw
300
The thing that can be found orbiting between 278 km and 460 km above the Earth.
What is the International Space Station?
400
The largest of these three units of measurement: decametre, kilometre, hectometre.
What is a kilometre?
400
The number you multiply by to convert metres to centimetres?
What is 100?
400
The perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 10cm and a width of 3cm.
What is 26 cm?
400
The area of a rectangle with a length of 7 cm and a width of 9 cm?
What is 63cm squared?
400
He Ping Ping (the smallest man) was 74 cm tall. How many mm tall was he?
What is 740 mm?
500
The unit of measurement you would use to measure the width of a finger nail.
What are millimetres?
500
The method other than multiplying that you can use to convert units.
What is 'moving the decimal'?
500
The method used for finding the perimeter of an irregular shape.
What is 'add up all the sides'?
500
The area of a square with sides of 9 m.
What is 81 metres squared?
500
If an adult human intestine is 8.5 metres long, how many centimetres long is it?
What is 850 centimetres?
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