Measurement Basics
Metric System
Metric Conversion
100
To find an equivalent measure
What is convert
100
A decimal system of weights and measures
What is metric system
100
9cm = _______ m
What is 0.09 m
200
Line the left side of the object being measured up with what on the ruler
What is 0
200
The base unit of length in the metric system.
What is meter
200
8.3 km = _______ m
What is 8,300 m
300
Operation you would perform when going from a smaller unit to a larger unit
What is divide
300
What would you use to measure height of your school?
What is meters.
300
0.28 km = ______ m
What is 280 m
400
Operation you should perform when going from a larger unit to a smaller unit
What is multiply
400
What would you use to measure the distance from one city to another?
What is kilometer
400
It is 12 kilometers from Tayshan's house to the community swimming pool. How many meters is it to the pool?
What is 12,000 m
500
An object or number used as a guide to estimate or reference
What is benchmark
500
What would you use to measure the width of a calculator?
What is millimeter.
500
When completed, a road will be 7.36 kilometers long. What is the length in meters?
What is 7,360 meters.
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