Metric Length
How many millimeters are in 1 centimeter?
10mm
How many pounds is 32 ounces?
2 pounds.
2 lbs or 30 oz
2lbs (32oz)
Which prefix means 1000x?
Kilo-
How many minutes are in 6 hours?
120 minutes?
Convert 5 meters into centimeters
500cm
You have 10 pints of ice cream for a party, how many cups do you have?
20 cups
5m or 600cm
600cm (6m)
Which prefix means one-hundredth (1/100) of a unit?
Centi-
What are the three base units?
Grams, liters, meters
If a race is 3 kilometers long, how many meters is that?
3,000 meters
A container holds 24 quarts of water. How many gallons is that?
6 gallons
1 gallon or 8 quarts
8 quarts (2 gallons)
In "King Henry Doesn't Usually Drink Chocolate Milk," what does "usually" stand for?
Unit (Base Unit- meter, liter, or gram)
How many seconds are in 5 minutes?
300 seconds
Convert 450 centimeters into meters
4.5 meters
You have 4 pounds of apples. How many ounces of apples do you have?
64 ounces
48 inches or 5 feet?
5 feet (60 inches)
Which prefix is smaller: Milli- or Centi-?
Milli-
A water cooler can hold 8.5 liters of water. How many milliliters of water is this?
8,500 mL
A pencil is 15 cm long. How many millimeters long is it?
150 millimeters
How many inches are in 4 yards?
144 inches
3 kilometers or 2,500 meters?
3 kilometers (3,000 meters)
Mystery Unit: I am 1,000 times smaller than a kilogram, but 1,000 times bigger than a milligram, what am I?
A gram
Which weighs more... 1 pound of lead or 16 ounces of feathers?
They are the same. 16oz = 1 lb