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100
What does mm stand for?
millimeter
100
How many mm are in 1 cm?
10
100
If you are converting from big to small, in what direction will you ALWAYS move the decimal? Example 0.9 cm = mm
right
100
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?
floor to doorknob
100
What is 0.21 divided by 0.7
.3
200
What does cm stand for?
centimeter
200
How many cm are in 1 m?
100
200
If you are converting from small to big, in what direction will you ALWAYS move the decimal? Example 4,500 m = km
left
200
What is the basic unit of length in the metric system? a meter or a foot?
meter
200
Write the number 7,500 in scientific notation.
7.5 x 10 3
300
What does m stand for?
meter
300
How many mm are in 1 m?
1000
300
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
count boxes moved
300
What number does the prefix milli mean?
1/1000
300
Multiply mentally 12.53 x 10 1
125.3
400
What does km stand for?
kilometer
400
How many g are in 1 kilogram?
1000
400
65 km = m
65000
400
What number does the prefix kilo mean?
1000
400
multiply mentally 0.605 x 1,000
605
500
Put in order from smallest to biggest: Kilogram, milligram, gram
milligram, gram, kilogram
500
How many ml are in 1 mL?
1
500
9,876 g = kg
9.876
500
what is mass
the amount of space an object occupies
500
Round to the nearest tenth 1.84
1.8