Quizizz: The Metric System

Who uses the metric system?

• Only the United States

• The rest of the world except three counties which includes the United States

• Only third world countries.

• Only countries of the New World.

What is the metric system of measurement based on?

• Powers of 2

• Powers of 5

• Powers of 10

• Powers of 20

Which unit is NOT part of the metric system?

• Kilometer
• Yard
• Centimeter
• Meter

Which of the following is NOT a possible UNIT for the phrase "King Henry Died Unusually Drinking Chocolate Milk?"

Think: Which one is NOT a metric unit of measurement?

• meter

• liter

• gram

• foot

Place the metric system prefixes in the correct location on the chart.

c

d

e

f

b

a

kilo

hecto

milli

deci

deca

centi

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Imperial system

,

(b) Metric system

• Kilogram

• milliliter

• centimeter

• inches

• foot

• yard

Match the following

• Liter

• Volume

• Kilogram

• Length

• Meter

• Mass

Which unit is the smallest?  

• km
• mm
• m
• cm 

8 kilometers equals how many meters?

• 800 m

• 80,000 m

• 8,000 m

• 0.008 m

What is the base unit for length in the metric system?

• Kilogram

• Meter

• Liter

• Gram