Metric Units Measurement

A jug holds 3 liters. Which expression could be used to find the capacity of the jug in milliliters?

• 3 x 10

• 3 x 100

• 3 + 1,000

• 3 x 1,000

Which are the best labels for each column?

• centimeters, meters

• millimeters, meters

• millimeters, centimeters

• grams, kilograms

The box below can hold 6 kilograms 230 grams. How many grams can it hold?

• 600 grams

• 830 grams

• 6,000 grams

• 6,230 grams

Which statement is true?

• 4 liters 300 milliliters > 4,000 milliliters

• 4 liters 300 milliliters < 4,000 milliliters

• 4 liters 300 milliliters = 4,000 milliliters

• 4,000 milliliters > 4 liters 300 milliliters

Alberto is cutting a piece of carpet for his bedroom. His room is 3 meters long. The carpet he is cutting measures 400 centimeters. How many centimeters should Alberto cut off to make the carpet fit?

• m

• 100 cm

• cm

• 100 m

What is the correct measurement?

• 33 mL

• 39 mL

• 40 mL

• 38 mL

Which table shows the relationship between millimeters and centimeters?

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Convert 12 km to m

• 120 m

• 1,200 m

• 12,000 m

• 120,000 m

10 m = _______cm

• 100 cm

• 1,000 cm

• 1 m

• 10 m

5 km = ________________ m

• 500

• 50

• 5000

• 1