Understanding the Metric System
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of measurement in math and science?
To quantify properties like size and weight
To learn about history
To make things complicated
To create new numbers
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to quantify a property?
To describe it using relative terms
To ignore it
To express it as a number
To change its nature
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Why are standardized units important in measurements?
They are harder to use
They vary greatly between places
They are easier to forget
They allow for consistent results
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the base unit of length in the Metric System?
Gram
Liter
Meter
Kilogram
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'dekameter'?
10 times bigger than a meter
10 times smaller than a meter
100 times bigger than a meter
1,000 times bigger than a meter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How many meters are in a kilometer?
10 meters
100 meters
10,000 meters
1,000 meters
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What unit is used to measure very small lengths like the size of computer chips?
Meter
Centimeter
Nanometer
Millimeter
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