Metric Conversion Quiz

When converting from a smaller metric unit to a larger one, the decimal point must move ___________.

• to the left

• to the right

• all the way to the left end of the number

• all the way to the right end of the number

When converting from a smaller metric unit to a larger one, the decimal point must move ___________.

• to the left

• to the right

• upwards

• downwards

_______ is the force that an object exerts on a surface due to its mass and the pull of the Earth’s gravity.

• Weight

• Friction

• Pressure

• Tension

_______ is the force that an object exerts on a surface due to its mass and the pull of the Earth’s gravity.

• Weight

• Friction

• Pressure

• Tension

A three-dimensional object whose sides are all the same length is a _______.

• cube

• sphere

• cylinder

• pyramid

A three-dimensional object whose sides are all the same length is a _______.

• square

• cube

• cubic foot

• cubic meter

On the Fahrenheit temperature scale, the difference between the freezing and boiling points of water is ___________.

• 32°F

• 100°F

• 180°F

• 212°F

On the Fahrenheit temperature scale, the difference between the freezing and boiling points of water is ___________.

• 32°F

• 100°F

• 180°F

• 212°F