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How To Do Metric Conversions

Test Description: Review the steps for completing metric conversions.

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) What is the correct order of prefixes used in the stairs?

AKilo, Hecto, Deka, Base, Deci, Centi, Milli BKilo, Hecto, Deci, Base, Deka, Centi, Milli CKilo, Deci, Hecto, Centi, Base, Deka, Milli DHecto, Kilo, Deka, Base, Centi, Deci, Milli

2) What does the abbreviation m stand for?

Amillimeters Bmaths Cmillis Dmeters

3) Which way do you move the decimal when you go up the stairs?

ARight BLeft CYou never move the decimal DDown

4) In this problem which way and how many places do you move the decimal...5 mm= ____ cm

Aup 2 Bdown 1 Cup 3 Dup 1

5) In this problem which way and how many places do you move the decimal...5 m= ____ cm

Adown 1 Bdown 2 Cup 1 Dup 2

6) What is the abbreviation for dekagram?

Adg Bdeg Cdkg Ddag

7) What is the abbreviation for milliliter?

Aml BmL Cmm Dmil

8) What does the abbreviation hm stand for?

Adecimeter Bmeter Chectometer Dkilometer

9) What are the three base units?

Ameter, kilogram, liter Bkilometer, kilogram, liter Cmeter, liter, gram Dkilometer, gram, liter

10) What is the acronym to help you remember the order for the step prefixes?

AKing Henry Made Chocolate Milk BKing Henry Drank Chocolate Milk By Delilah CKing Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk DKing Henry Didn't Drink Coke or Milk

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