Metric System
The metric volume of a liquid is measured in
a. liters
b. meters
c. gallon
How many centimeters are in a meter ?
a. 20
b. 100
c. 10
To convert to meters to centimeters you need to multiply by
a. 10
b.1
c.100
What does deci stand for ?
a. deciliter
b. 1/10 of the base unit
c. 1/100 of the base unit
True or False ?
The metric system only has liters, meters and grams
What happens to the numbers as you move right?
a. it decreases
b. nothing
c. it increases
How many meters are in a kilometer ?
a. 100
b. 1000
c. 10
Convert 1g= mg
a. 100
b.1000
d.10
MCG stands for
a. microgram
b. microgallon
c. microgtts
True or False?
Liquid has the strongest density
What is the mnemonic that helps you remember the order of how the units go
a. king Henry died by drinking chocolate milk
b. king Henry had a horse name Charlie mack
c. king Henry died by eating a cookie
How much larger than the base unit is deca ?
a. 100
b. 10
c. 1000
To convert from grams to kilograms you should divide by
a. 1000
b.10
c.10000
MG stands for
a. magnesium
b. microgram
c. milligram
True or False ?
There are 4 metric units
What are basic units of measurement for volume, length, and weight in the metric system ?
a. foot, yard, mile
b. liter, meter, gram
c. inch, pounds, foot
What does density measure ?
a. the amount of matter in a space
b. depth of water
c. solids
Convert 1kg to deci
a. 100000
b.100
c.10
What does KG stand for ?
a. kilogram
b. kilogallon
c. kiloliter
True or False?
1mg=100mcg
The ______ is what the world uses as a measurement standard.
a. Metric system
b. yard
c. gram
How much smaller than the base unit is milli ?
a. 10
b. 100
c. 1000
What is a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter?
a. meter
b. decimeter
c. ounce
G stands for
a. gram
b. gtts
c. gallons
True or False
Centi is 100 smaller than the base unit