Metric Practice

How many meters are there in a kilometer?

• 1
• 10
• 100
• 1000
• 10000

How many centimeters are there in a meter?

• 1
• 10
• 100
• 1000
• 10000

How many millimeters are there in a centimeter?

• 1
• 10
• 100
• 1000
• 10000

If you are DIVIDING by 10 which way does the decimal move and how many spaces will it move?

• Left two spaces
• Right two spaces
• Left one space
• Right one space

Where is the decimal located in the whole number 92 ?

• To the left of the number
• To the right of the number
• In between the 9 and 2

If you are MULTIPLYING by 10 which way does the decimal move and how many spaces will it move?

• Left two spaces
• Right two spaces
• Left one space
• Right one space

If you are MULTIPLYING by 100 which way does the decimal move and what would be the correct answer?

• Left two spaces= .0735
• Right two spaces= 735
• Left three spaces= .0035
• Right three spaces= 7350

If you wanted to convert meters to millimeters how many spaces and what direction would you move the decimal?

• three spaces to the right
• four spaces to the right
• four spaces to the left
• three spaces to the left
• two spaces to the left

If you wanted to convert millimeters to kilometers how many spaces and what direction would you move the decimal?

• six spaces to the left
• four spaces to the right
• four spaces to the left
• five spaces to the left
• five spaces to the right

Which unit is bigger centiliter, dekaliter, or milliliter?

• centiliter
• dekaliter
• milliliter