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To convert from a smaller unit to a larger unit the decimal is moved
a) up
b) down
c) left
d) right

8mm = ________cm
a) 80
b) 0.8
c) 0.08
d) 800

5.6kg = ______g
a) 0.0056
b) 5600
c) 560
d) 56

5L = _______ mL
a) 0.5
b) 50
c) 500
d) 5000

65g = _______ mg
a) .065
b) 650
c) 6500
d) 65000

2000 mg = ______g
a) 2
b) 20
c) 200
d) 0.2

Meters, Liters, Grams
a) mass units
b) volume units
c) length units
d) base units

Which unit would be best to measure the mass of an elephant?
a) kilograms
b) grams
c) centigrams
d) milligrams

Which unit would be best to measure the diameter of one of your cells?
a) kilometers
b) meters
c) centimeters
d) millimeters

Which unit would be best to measure the length of a football field?
a) kilometers
b) meters
c) centimeters
d) millimeters

Milli
a) 1000
b) 0.01 or 1/100
c) 0.1 or 1/10
d) 0.001 or 1/1000

Centi
a) 1000
b) 0.01 or 1/100
c) 0.1 or 1/10
d) 0.001 or 1/1000

Kilo
a) 1000
b) 0.01 or 1/100
c) 0.1 or 1/10
d) 0.001 or 1/1000

The metric system is based on units of
a) 0
b) 1
c) 10
d) 12

To convert from a larger unit to a smaller unit the decimal is moved
a) up
b) down
c) left
d) right

50 cm
a) 5 m
b) 500 mm
c) 0.5 km
d) 5 dm

225 g
a) 22.5 cg
b) 0.225 mg
c) 0.225 kg
d) 225 dg

12.5 km
a) 12500 m
b) 125 m
c) 1250 m
d) 125000 m

198 L
a) 1980 kL
b) 19.8 cL
c) 198000 mL
d) 1.98 KL

498 cm
a) 4.98 hm
b) 4.98 km
c) 4.98 mm
d) 4.98 m

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