Metric Mastery

1 meter = ___________ centimeters

• 100

• 10

• 1

• 0.1

Which unit would be most appropriate to measure the length of a pencil?

• Kilograms

• Liters

• Centimeters

• Grams

Convert 5 kilograms to grams.

• 500 grams

• 5000 grams

• 50 grams

• 0.5 grams

If a water bottle holds 2 liters, how many milliliters does it hold?

• 200 milliliters

• 20 milliliters

• 2,000 milliliters

• 0.2 milliliters

The ​​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ is a decimal system of measurement, based on powers of 10, that contains units for length, capacity and weight.

• System

• Metric

• U.S. Customary

What is the measuring system based on the meter, liter, and gram as units of length, volume and weight called?

• Imperial System

• The Standard American System

• The Metric System

• Celsius

1,000 mm = 1 m?

• true

• false

Milliliters are in the ____________ system.

• Customary

• Metric

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

c

d

e

f

b

a

centi

hecto

kilo

milli

deci

deca

The measurement system based on the meter, liter and grams as units of length, capacity and weight or mass.

• Customary System

• Metric System

• Krieger System

• Cass System