Metric Basics
Liter
As you move down the Stoich steps in converting, your decimal moves which direction?
to the right
Which is bigger 880m or 0.88km?
They are equal
How would you measure the mass of a box?
Put it on a scale (triple beam balance)
What is the gram the basic metric unit for?
Mass
Your decimal moves to the left as you move which direction on the Stoich Steps
What is the best metric unit for measuring the height of the school?
meters
How would you measure the volume of a glass or orange juice?
Pour the juice into a graduated cylinder and read the amount.
What tool is used for measuring liquid volume?
Convert 0.002 centimeters to millimeters
0.02 ml
Which is bigger 0.002cm or 0.2 mm?
0.2 mm
How would you measure the volume of a box?
multiply length x width x height
How many meters are in a kilometer?
1,000
Convert 5 liters to hectoliters
0.05 hl
What is the best metric unit for measuring the amount of cough medicine you should take?
milliliters
How would you measure the volume of a rock?
water displacement (or an explanation about water displacement)
How many meters are in 1 millimeter?
1/1000
9.5 kl to cl
950,000
Which is bigger 44 mm or 0.00044 km?
0.00044 km
How would you measure the mass of a glass of orange juice?
Weigh the orange juice and the cup, weigh the cup alone, and then subtract the weight of the cup