Abbreviations
What does mm stand for?
What is Millimeter.
How many mm are in 1 cm?
What is 10 Millimeters.
If you are converting from big to small, in what direction will you ALWAYS move the decimal? Example 0.9 cm = mm
What is the left.
What is the average distance of 1 meter (m). The distance of the floor to a doorknob or the distance from the floor to the ceiling?
What is 3.28 Feet.
What does cm stand for?
What is centimeter.
How many cm are in 1 m?
What is 100 cm.
If you are converting from small to big, in what direction will you ALWAYS move the decimal? Example 4,500 m = km
What is the Left.
What is the basic unit of length in the metric system? a meter or a foot?
What is the meter.
What does m stand for?
What is Meters.
How many mm are in 1 m?
What is 1000mm.
After you figure out which direction you will move the decimal, how do you figure out how many time to move the decimal? example: 470 mm = cm
What is the zero, it causes the rest of the numbers to shift over one place.
What number does the prefix milli mean?
What is 0.001.
What does km stand for?
What is the kilometer.
How many g are in 1 kilogram?
What is a 1000g.
65 km = m
What is 65000m.
What number does the prefix kilo mean?
What is a 1000.
Put in order from smallest to biggest: Kilogram, milligram, gram
What is milligram, gram, Kilogram.
How many ml are in 1L?
What is 1000ml.
9,876 g = kg
What is 9.876 Kg.
Mass is the the amount of matter that an object holds. T or F?
What is True.