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4 m = ? cm
400cm
watch
grams
3.5m
350cm
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What metric unit would you use to measure the width of a ladybug?
millimeters
Americans use this to measure the height of adults
Feet
30cm = ? mm
300
A big dog
kilograms
3.5m
35km
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This is the metric unit you would use to measure the distance between Paris and Bangkok.
Kilometers
What would Americans use to measure the distance between California and New York?
Miles
9.2 m = ? cm
920
A small bottle of water
milligrams
2,300g
2kg
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This unit is about one crumb of bread.
Millimeter
What is the boiling temperature of water in Fahrenheit degrees?
212 Degrees
How many 5mm geckos would it take to make a one meter line of geckos?
1,000mm=1m
1 gecko = 5mm
1,000/5= 200
The depth of a lake
meters
4.845g
5kg
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Even Americans use these to measure mass....
grams or kilograms
American football is measured in yards. How many feet are in one yard?
3
Pa is reading a book. The book is 25mm thick. How many of these books woud fit on a 1m shelf?
1000mm = 1m
1 book = 25mm
1000/25= 40
40 books
The depth of the Meriana Trench
kilometers
75,649mm
7km
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The metric system uses base 10 for conversions. This is also known as what kind of a system?
HINT: The first letter is D
Decimal
How many feet are in one mile?
5,280