Metric Units
Customary Units
Metric Conversions
Customary Conversions
Grab Bag
100
Which metric base unit represents length or distance?
Meter
100
Name the four customary units of length.
Miles, yards, feet, and inches
100
1 m=_____cm
100
100
How many quarts are in a gallon?
4 quarts
100
What type of units does the US most commonly use: metric or customary?
customary
200
Which metric base unit represents capacity or volume?
Liter
200
How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches
200
1mm=____m
0.001
200
How many cups are in a pint?
2 cups
200
Which would you use to measure the amount of water to add to a cake recipe: pint, cup, liter?
cup
300
List the metric units of capacity
Kilo, Hecto, Deka, Liter, Deci, Centi, Milli
300
How many feet are in a yard?
3 feet
300
1 hectometer=_____centimeters
10,000
300
How many ounces are in a cup?
8 ounces
300
What would you use to measure the distance from one end of a room to another: centimeters, miles, millimeters, yards?
yards
400
List the metric units of length
Kilo, Hecto, Deka, Meter, Deci, Centi, Milli
400
How many inches are in a yard?
36 inches
400
2.1km=_____m
2100
400
How many pints are in a quart?
2 pints
400
When moving from a small unit to a larger unit do you multiply or divide?
multiply
500
CANDY FOR THE TEAM What do the following prefixes mean: hecto, deci, kilo, and centi?
hecto=one hundreds, deci=one tenths, kilo=one thousands, centi=one hundredths
500
How many feet are in 3 yards?
9 feet
500
20.4mm=_____m
0.0204
500
How many ounces are in 4 cups?
32 ounces
500
What is the rhyme to remember the metric units and prefixes?
King Henry (Herman or Hector) Doesn't Usually Drink Chocolate Milk
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