Metric Review

Which of the following units of length is LARGEST?

• millimeter

• kilometer

• centimeter

• meter

Which of the following is equivalent to 78 grams? Select all that apply.

• 0.078 kilograms

• 78,000 milligrams

• 7.8 centigrams

• 7.8 decigrams

67 L is equivalent to how many mL? Only put the number with a comma as your answer.

Which of the follow is the correct abbreviation for DECAgrams?

• dag

• dg

• cg

• kg

Why do we use metrics as standard units in science? Select all that apply.

• it is universal

• conversions happen in powers of 10

• because the United States uses it as their primary system

• we don't - we use the English system

If I were to convert 78 mg to g, I would move the decimal

• 3 places to the right

• 3 places to the left

• 2 places to the right

• 2 places to the left

5700 km is equal to how many m? Use commas in your answer and don't include units.

The metric unit used to measure temperature is

• seconds

• grams

• Liters

• Celsius

If I were to measure the distances between here and Charleston, SC I would most likely use

• centimeters

• decameters

• kilometers

• meters

Convert 91 milligrams to kilograms. Use commas in your answer and don't include units.