Metric Conversion Jeopardy

Vocabulary

100

Which of the following units is a base unit of measurement in the metric system?  

centimeter

second

milliliter

decigram

second

200

Which unit of measurement is not a base unit? 

second

gram

kilogram

Liter

kilogram

300

Which system of measurement do we use in the U.S.?

English

400

Which base unit of measurement do we use to measure length?

meter

500

Which base unit of measurement do we use to measure volume?

Liter

meters

100

Convert 5 km to meters.

5,000 meters

200

Convert 7,000 meters to km.

7 km

300

Convert 6,500 cm to hm.

0.65 hm

400

Convert .002 cm to mm.

0.02 mm

500

Convert 7.5 km to mm.

7,500,000 mm

Liters

100

Convert 8.46 Liters to cL.

846 cL

200

Convert 0.9 L to mL.

900 mL

300

Convert 77 L to dL.

7.7 dL

400

Convert 5.4 dL to hL.

0.0054 hL

500

Convert 9.78 kL to daL.

978 daL

grams

100

Convert 8,500 g to kg.

8.5 kg

200

Convert 4.89 g to cm.

489 cm

300

Convert 8 dag to mg.

80,000 mg

400

Convert .004 kg to g.

4 g

500

Convert .004 kg to mg.

4,000 mg

seconds

100

Convert 40 s into cs.

4,000 cs

200

Convert 4,400 ms to s.

4.4 s

300

Convert 880 s to cs.

88,000 cs

400

Convert 37 ds to ms.

3,700 ms

500

Convert 0.005 ks to ds.

50 ds