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1 kg is equivalent to how many grams?
1 g is equal to how many milligrams?
1 mg is equal to how many micrograms?
1 g is equal to 1 million mcg.
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1 kg is approximately how many pounds?
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1 lb is equal to how many ounces?
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How many milliliters are in 1 liter?
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How many teaspoons are in 5 mL?
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15 mL is equal to how many tablespoons?
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2 tablespoons (tbs) is how many ounces?
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30 mL is equal to how many tablespoons?
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240 mL is equivalent to how many cups?
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1 cup is equal to how many ounces?
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500 mL is equal to how many pints?
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1 pint is equal to how many ounces?
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How many milliliters are in 1 liter?
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1 L is equal to how many quarts?
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1 quart is how many ounces?
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4 L is equal to how many gallons?
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1 gallon is equivalent to how many quarts?
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1 gr (grain) is equal to how many milligrams?
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Study Notes
Weight Conversions
- 1 kg = 1000 g: Essential for understanding larger weight measures.
- 1 g = 1000 mg: Converts grams to milligrams for precise dosing.
- 1 mg = 1000 mcg: Important for medication dosages in micrograms.
- 1 g = 1,000,000 mcg: Indicates the large difference in scale between grams and micrograms.
- 1 kg = 2.2 lb: Useful for converting metric weights to imperial.
Volume Conversions
- 1 L = 1000 mL: Fundamental metric conversion for liquid measurements.
- 5 mL = 1 tsp: Common culinary measurement, crucial for medication dosing.
- 15 mL = 1 tbs: Important for cooking and administering syrups or liquids.
- 2 tbs = 1 oz: Essential for conversions between tablespoons and ounces.
- 30 mL = 2 tbs: Reinforces the relationship between milliliters and tablespoons.
Fluid Measurements
- 240 mL = 1 cup: Key for cooking and dietary guidelines.
- 1 cup = 8 oz: Standard measure in recipes and beverage servings.
- 500 mL = 1 pint: Important for understanding larger beverage quantities.
- 1 pint = 16 oz: Converts pints into ounces for familiarity in liquid measurements.
- 1000 mL = 1 L: Reaffirms the equivalence in metric measures.
Larger Volume Conversions
- 1 L = 1 quart: Helps with conversions between different liquid measurements.
- 1 quart = 32 oz: Essential for understanding quarts in terms of fluid ounces.
- 4 L = 1 gallon: A vital conversion for larger volume measurements in fluids.
- 1 gallon = 4 quarts: Fundamental for converting gallons to smaller units.
Miscellaneous Conversions
- 1 gr (grain) = 60 mg: Important for historical and specific medication dosages.
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Test your knowledge on essential medical math conversions with this quiz. It covers key conversions between kilograms, grams, pounds, liters, and more, helping you master the concepts necessary for healthcare settings.
