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The Metric System
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the abbreviation "k?" | Kilo |
| What is the abbreviation "h?" | Hecto |
| What is the abbreviation "da?" | Deka |
| What is the abbreviation "d?" | Deci |
| What is the abbreviation "c?" | Centi |
| What is the abbreviation "m?" | Milli |
| What is the order (from largest to smallest) of the unit sizes? | k h da unit d c m |
| Which is larger da, or d? | deka, or da |
| What are the different forms of measurement? | length, mass, volume |
| What are the base units for each of the forms of measurements? | length is meters, mass is grams, and volume is liters |
| To convert a larger unit to a smaller unit, do you move the decimal right or left? | right |
| Do you divide or multiply to convert to a larger unit? | divide |
| Which is incorrect? | k h d u da c m |
| Which is incorrect? | k da h u d mc |
| Do you divide or multiply to convert to a smaller unit? | multiply |
| Which direction do you move the decimal to convert to a larger unit of measurement? | left |
| Which is NOT a prefix? | deka, or d |
| Which is NOT a prefix? | deci, or da |
| What is smaller, d or da? | deci, or d |
| Which are NOT the forms of measurement? | length, weight, volume |
| Which are NOT the forms of measurement? | length, weight, mass |
| Which are NOT the forms of measurement? | length, mass |
| Which are NOT the corresponding units to forms of measurements? | length is meters, mass is liters, and volume is grams |
| Which are NOT the corresponding units to forms of measurements? | length is kilometers, mass is grams, and volume is ounces |