Metric Conversion Quiz

What is the first step in performing a metric conversion?

• Multiply the units

• Estimate the result

• Write down the conversion factor

• Divide the units

How many meters are there in 1.75 kilometers?

• 1,500 meters

• 1,750 meters

• 1,000 meters

• 750 meters

What is the conversion factor from grams to kilograms?

• 1 gram = 100 kilograms

• 1 kilogram = 1,000 grams

• 1 gram = 1,000 kilograms

• 1 kilogram = 100 grams

How many meters are equivalent to 72 centimeters?

• 0.72 meters

• 7.2 meters

• 72 meters

• 0.072 meters

What is the conversion factor from inches to centimeters?

• 1 inch = 4.54 centimeters

• 1 inch = 3.54 centimeters

• 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters

• 1 inch = 1.54 centimeters

How do you convert km/h to meters per second?

• Divide by 1,000

• Multiply by 1,000

• Divide by 3.6

• Multiply by 3.6

What is the conversion factor for square centimeters to square meters?

• 1 square meter = 100 square centimeters

• 1 square meter = 1,000 square centimeters

• 1 square meter = 100,000 square centimeters

• 1 square meter = 10,000 square centimeters

How many meters are in 650 nanometers?

• 6.5 x 10^-6 meters

• 6.5 x 10^-9 meters

• 6.5 x 10^-8 meters

• 6.5 x 10^-7 meters

What is the molar mass of magnesium used in the conversion?

• 48.3 grams

• 36.3 grams

• 24.3 grams

• 12.3 grams

How many grams are in 1.9 moles of magnesium?

• 19.2 grams

• 48.6 grams

• 24.3 grams

• 46.2 grams