Estimating Metric Units of Measurement

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• B.

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Choose the unit most likely to be used for measuring:

The capacity of a glass

• l

• ml

Which unit measures volume?

• Milliliters

• Tons

• Yards

• Grams

centimetre is part of which system of measurement?

• Metric

• Imperial

Is a mug more, about the same, or less than a liter?

• more than a liter

• about the same as a liter

• less than a liter

Which is most appropriate for the following value:
0.0000000063 Liters

• 6.3 nL

• 63 nL

• 630 nL

• 0.63 microLiters

Which metric unit of measurement is used to measure capacity?

• meters

• liters

• grams

Give the correct symbol:  millimetre

• m

• M

• mm

• MM

Which unit would be best to measure the capacity of a spoon?

• Milliliters

• Grams

• Pounds

• Kilometers

Which of the following is best to measure the height of ACT building?

• meters

• decimeters

• hectometers

• kilometers