Measuring with Metric Lab Test

Write out the mnemonic device (sentence) we used in class to remember the 7 SI prefixes.

What is the base unit for length? for mass? for volume?

Would kg, ml, or cm signify a measurement of weight?

Would volume be measured with a meter stick, graduated cylinder, or digital scale?

What does the abbreviation dm stand for?

What is the smallest unit of measurement on a meter stick?

Would you measure the height of the ceiling to be in meters, millimeters, or cubic centimeters?

Convert 1 hm to mm.

Convert 500 mL to liters.

Convert 5 g to mg.