Estimating Metric Measurements

Front

What unit would you use to measure the height of a person?

Back

meters (m)

Front

What is the smallest unit of mass in the metric system?

Back

gram (g)

Front

If you want to measure the length of a pencil, which unit would you use?

Back

centimeters (cm)

Front

What unit is best for measuring the distance between two cities?

Back

kilometers (km)

Front

What is the unit for measuring the volume of a liquid?

Back

liters (L)

Front

Which unit would you use to measure the thickness of a coin?

Back

millimeters (mm)

Front

What is the relationship between grams and kilograms?

Back

1 kilogram = 1000 grams

Front

If a bottle holds 500 milliliters of water, how many liters is that?

Back

0.5 liters (L)

Front

What unit would you use to measure the weight of a bag of flour?

Back

kilograms (kg)

Front

How many centimeters are in a meter?

Back

100 centimeters (cm)