Metric Conversion Mastery
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Which of the following is a base unit of measurement in the metric system?

  • Centimeter
  • Meter
  • Milliliter
  • Kilogram (correct)
  • What do metric prefixes signify?

  • The size of the measurement (correct)
  • The temperature of the measurement
  • The time of the measurement
  • The color of the measurement
  • When would you use metric prefixes in measurements?

  • When the base unit is too small or too large (correct)
  • When measuring time
  • When measuring color
  • When measuring temperature
  • Which of the following is a metric prefix that means '1,000 times larger'?

    <p>Kilo-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of adding prefixes to metric units?

    <p>To signify how much bigger or smaller the unit is</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the international measurement system used by scientists called?

    <p>The metric system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using prefixes in the metric system?

    <p>To denote how many base units something contains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between a kilometer and a meter?

    <p>A kilometer is 1,000 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a metric prefix?

    <p>Millimeter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the metric system terminology used to describe the letters before the base unit?

    <p>Prefixes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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