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Standard Units of Measurement
Measuring
Conversion Question
Metric Conversion
100

Name the three types of measurement that use standard units of measurement

Length, Mass, Capacity(liquid)

100

True or False: Tonnes is the smallest unit of mass 

False, milligrams is the smallest 

100

5 litres = ? millilitres

1 litre = 1000 millilitres

5000 millilitres

100

True or False: If you are using two different units, you can convert between them.

False

200
What do we use when we measure mass (Weight)

Grams, Kilograms and Tonnes 

200

Which unit is used to measure things people can lift, and which unit is used for very heavy things?

Kilogram is used to measure things that people can lift, while tonnes are used to measure very heavy objects 

200

50 foot = ? inches 

1 foot = 12 inches

600 inches 

200

If you have a smaller unit of measurement and you are converting to a larger unit of measurement, you will use multiplication to do your conversion.

False 

300

What do you use when you measure length?

Millimeters, Centimeters, Meters and Kilometers

300

What can you measure using length measurements?  

How long things are, how tall they are, or how far apart they might be 

300

100 meter = ? centimeters

1 meter = 100 centimeters

10,000 centimeters 

300

If you have a larger unit of measurement and you are converting to a smaller unit of measurement, you will use multiplication to do your conversion.

True

400

What do you use when you measure liquid?

Millilitres and Litres

400

What is the unit above millimetres?

The unit above millimetres is centimeters 

400

True or False: 4 yards more than 6 feet

True 

400

If 1 mile equals 1.609 kilometres, how many miles are in 4.827 kilometres?

3 Miles 

500

A measurement can sometimes be shown using non-standard units, like a block or a hand

False 

500

On the liquid measurement scale, which unit is the smallest, and which is the largest? How are millilitres and kilolitres related to litres?

A millilitre is the smallest unit and a kilolitre is the largest unit. A litre is just a bunch of millilitres put together

500

what is 3 feet in centimeters?

1 foot = 12 inches 

1 inch = 2.54 centimeters

91.44 centimeters

500

If 1 gallon equals 3.785 liters, how many gallons are in 15.1416?

around 4 gallons