Prefixes
Length
Area/Volume
Capacity
Mass
100

What does "cm" stand for?

centimeter

100

What term do we use to measure length?

meters

100

What is the formula for finding area?

A= LxW

100

Capacity is measured in________.

Liters/L

100

Capacity is measured in________.

grams/g

200

How do you write hectometer?

hm

200

Which is smaller cm or km?

cm

200

What is important about the ending of an area answer?

It's squared (x2)

200

Used to measure capacity inside an eyedropper?

mL

200

A term used to describe the heaviness of an object.

weight

300

What does "kg" stand for?

kilogram

300

What measurement would you use to measure the size of the classroom?

meter

300

What is the formula for finding volume?

V=LxWxH

300

Used to measure the capacity of a small pool?

kL

300

How many grams are in a kilogram.

1,000

400

How do you write decimeter?

dm

400

What measurement do we use to measure very small things?

millimeters/mm

400

What is important about the ending of a volume answer?

It's cubed (x3)

400

How many liters are in a kiloliter?

1,000

400

How many centigrams is in 1 gram?

100

500

What is the prefix for deka?

da

500

What measurements are on a ruler?

cm/mm

500

If a rectangle has a length of 10mm and a width of 2mm, what is the area?

20mm2

500

How many centiliters are in a liter?

100

500

How many milligrams is in a centigram?

10