Metric Measurement

Aria has a bag of flour that weighs 35 grams. How many kilograms does the bag of flour weigh?

1000 g = 1 kg

• 35,000

• 0.35

• 35

• 0.035

Mia is baking a cake and needs 9 grams of a special ingredient. How many kilograms does she need?

1000 g = 1 kg

• 900

• 0.9

• 9,000

• 0.009

Mia is filling up her water bottle, which holds 15.3 liters of liquid. How many milliliters does it hold?

1000 mL = 1 L

• 15,300

• 153

• 0.0153

• 1,530

Michael measured a shark that was 4.7 meters long during his marine biology project. If 100 centimeters equal 1 meter, how many centimeters long is the shark?

• 0.047

• 470

• 47

• 0.47

Scarlett is measuring the length of a ribbon for her school project. She knows that:

1 cm = 10 mm

1 m = 100 cm

1 km = 1000 m

If the ribbon is 783 centimeters long, how many meters is that?

• 78,300

• 78.3

• 7,830

• 7.83

William is measuring the length of his new toy car. He knows that 1 cm = 10 mm, 1 m = 100 cm, and 1 km = 1000 m. If the toy car is 5.2 centimeters long, how many millimeters is that?

• 520

• 52

• 0.52

• 0.052

Rohan is buying rice for a cooking competition. He needs to buy 8 kilograms of rice. How many grams of rice does he need to buy?

Remember: 1,000 g = 1 kg

• 0.008

• 0.08

• 80

• 8,000

Scarlett is planning to buy a hot tub for her backyard. What is the best estimate for the volume of the hot tub she should consider?

• 20 milliliters

• 60 liters

• 1,250 liters

• 864 milliliters

Anika is doing a science project on animals. She needs to find out the best estimate for the mass of a rabbit. What should she choose?

• 5 grams

• 2.3 kilograms

• 90 grams

• 30 kilograms

Charlotte is measuring the length of her new pencil. What is the best estimate for the length of her pencil?

• 15 centimeters

• 9 millimeters

• 3 meters

• 1 kilometer