Measure that object!
Measure with what unit?
Conversion Corner
Metric Mania
Area/Perimeter
100
The thickness of a dime is about one ________.
a millimeter
100
To measure the length of your pencil. You would choose _______.
centimeters
100

If an item is 300 centimeters, then it is _____meters.

3 meters

100
How long, wide, high something is measures what?
distance/length
100

If the width is 5cm and the length is 7cm, what is the area of the rectangle?

35 cm2

200

The bookshelf is about one ______ high.

a meter

200
To measure the thickness of a piece of thread. You would choose______.
millimeters
200
6000 liters= _____ kiloliters
6 kiloliters
200

The perimeter of a circle is called the _________.

circumference

200

What is the perimeter of a square whose sides measure 5 mm?

20 mm

300

An cm cube is about one _______ in mass.

a gram

300

Using the metric system, what would you use to measure the distance from your house to the school?

Kilometers

300

How many decimeters are in 1.2 meters?

120 decimeters

300

The distance around a shape is called the ___________.

perimeter

300

One side measure 2 m and the second side measures twice the first side.  What is the area of the rectangle?

8 square meters

400

Your boots are about one _____ in mass.

kilogram

400

The capacity of a can of soda is what unit of measurement?

milliliters

400

2,500 mL = _________ liters

2.5 liters

400
How much "stuff" is in an object measures what?
mass
400

My area is 30 cm. One of my sides measures 2 cm.  What is the length of the second side?

15 cm

500

What unit would you use to measure a carton of milk?

L

500
What unit would you use to measure the mass of a car?
kilograms
500

1.45 hectograms = _________ what part of a kilogram?

0.145 km

500

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

L x W = A

500

If I am a square with an area of 36 cm2 and a perimeter of 24 cm.  How long is my side?

6 cm

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