Metric System Measurements

Which answer tells how to change a measurement from millimeters to meters

• divide by 10

• multiply by 1,000

• divide by 1,000

• multiply by 10

Rylan made a paper airplane. On his first throw, the paper airplane flew 9.4 meters. On his second throw, the airplane flew 45 centimeters further than his first throw. How many centimeters did the airplane fly on his second throw?

• 99 centimeters

• 940 centimeters

• 985 centimeters

• 1,000 centimeters

0.6 meters = 60 _________

• kilometers

• decimeters

• centimeters

• millimeters

Which measurements are in order from least to greatest?

• millimeter, centimeter, meter, kilometer

• kilometer, meter, centimeter, millimeter

• centimeter, millimeter, meter, kilometer

• millimeter, meter, centimeter, kilometer

What are the three units of the metric system

• ounces, feet, quart

• meter, gram, kilogram

• pounds, inches, and cups

• liter, meter, and gram

Which unit is used for capacity in the metric system?

• liter

• meter

• gram

• ounce

Which unit is used for weight (mass) in the metric system?

• liter

• meter

• gram

• pound

Which unit is used for distance in the metric system

• liter

• meter

• gram

• yard

Standard measurement system based on the number 10

• Metric System

• US Customary

• Density

• Weight

124.5 kilometers equals how many centimeters

• 124,500 cm

• 12.5 dm

• 1,245 cm

• 124,500 mm