Metric measures

Which is the most appropriate metric unit to measure the amount of paint in a tin?

• gram

• litre
  

• ml
  

• mm

What unit will you use to measure the length of a saree?

• cm

• m

• kg

Which is the most appropriate metric unit to measure the weight of a school bag full of book?

• mg

• ml

• kg

• tonne

Which of these is NOT a METRIC unit to measure LENGTH?

• mm

• metre

• foot

• km

Which capacity makes the most sense for measuring the amount of milk in a bowl of cereal?

• 3 L (liters)

• 350 mL (milliliters)

• 3Kg

To convert m to cm, you will :

• multiply by 100

• divide by 100

• multiply by 1000

• divide by 1000

What fraction of a metre is 50 cm?

• 1/2

• 1/20

• 1/10

• 1/4

2m 35 cm = _________ cm

• 200 cm

• 35 cm

• 235 cm

• 135 cm

To convert centimeters to millimeters you have to _____.

• add

• multiply

• divide

• subtract

375 mm = _____ cm

• 3 cm 75 mm

• 30 cm 75 mm

• 37 cm 5 mm

• none of these