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100
2 km =? m
What is 2,000 m
100
4.5 L = ?mL
What is 4,500?
100

104 = 

10,000

100

The metric unit would you use to measure the water in a small water bottle

What is a milliliter

100
Last weekend, Will ran in a 5-km race. How many meters did he run?
What is 5,000?
200
12m = ?mm
What is 12,000 mm?
200
6.4 L = ? mL
What is 6,400 mL?
200

Write this as a power of ten:

10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10

What is 108

200
The metric unit used to measure the length of the room.
What is a meter?
200

A fish tank has 15,200 mL of water. How many Liters is that?

15.2 Liters

300
2,500 m =? km
What is 2.5 km?
300

100 L = ? mL

What is 100,000 ml?

300

Solve:62 x 105

6,200,000

six million two hundred thousand

300
The metric unit of measure used to measure the length of your pencil.
What is a centimeter?
300

The distance from Billy’s house to Jamie’s house is 7 m. The distance from Jake’s house to Jamie’s house is 6,500 meters. Who lives closer to Jamie’s house?

Billy!

400

1,500,000 cm = ? km

What is 15

400
17,000 mL = ? L
What is 17 L?
400

The Earth is 15 x 107 kilometers from the sun. How many kilometers is that?

150,000,000 km

400

The metric unit used to measure the water in a fish tank

What is a Liter

400

Morgan had a 1-liter container of water. She drank half of the water in the container. How many milliliters of water does Morgan have left?

What is 500 mL?

500
4.5 km = ? mm
What is 4,500,000 mm?
500
1,000,000 mL = ? L
What is 1,000 L?
500

Choose all representations of the number 10,000,000.

a)  107

b) 1 million

c) 10×10×10×10×10×10×10x10

d)   10 million

e)    10x10x10x10x10x10x10

A, D and E

500

The metric unit of measure used to measure the distance from Broad St to 2nd St

What is a kilometer?

500

The distance from the earth to the moon is 384,000 km.  How many meters is that?

384,000,000 meters