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Metric System
Metric Flash Cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the unit for measuring mass? | Grams |
| What is the unit for measuring length? | Meters |
| What is the unit for measuring volume? | Liters |
| What doe the prefix kilo mean? | 1000 |
| What does the prefix centi mean | 1/100 |
| How many meters are in a kilometer? | 1000 m |
| How many millimeters are in a meter? | 1000 m |
| What is cg? | centigram |
| What is dm? | decimeter |
| 1000 mg = ____g | 1 |
| How many hm are in 1 m? | 100 |
| To convert 35 cm to meters, what conversion factor do you need? | 100 cm = 1 m |
| A 2L bottle of soda has how many mL? | 2000 mL |
| If a meter stick was divided into 1000 pieces, each piece would be a | millimeter |
| If a meter stick was divided into 100 pieces, each piece would be a | centimeter |
| If a meter stick was divided into 10 pieces, each piece would be a | decimeter |
| How many centigrams are in a gram? | 100 |
| How many deciliters are in a liter | 10 |
| Which is better, our system or the metric system? | Metric system of course! |