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Metric or SI Measurement

Metric or SI Measurement. Stepping it Up (or Down). Which unit is which?. If you are measuring length use meter . - m If you are measuring dry mass use grams . - g If you are measuring volume use liter  - l. Abbreviations. Length Meter – m Millimter – mm Kilometer – km Mass

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Metric or SI Measurement

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  1. Metric or SI Measurement

  2. Stepping it Up (or Down)

  3. Which unit is which? • If you are measuring length use meter. - m • If you are measuring dry mass use grams. - g • If you are measuring volume use liter - l

  4. Abbreviations • Length • Meter – m • Millimter – mm • Kilometer – km • Mass • Gram – g • Milligram – mg • Kilogram – kg • Volume • Liter – l • Millileter – ml

  5. Try these. 1.)  3 meters = ______ centimeters 2.)  40 liters = ______ milliliters 3.)  600 milligrams = _______ grams 4.)  5 kilometers = __________ meters 5.)  70 centimeters = _________ meters 6.)  900 deciliters= _______ liters 7.)  John's pet python  measured 600 centimeters long. How many meters long was the snake? 8.) Faith weighed 5 kilograms at birth. How many grams did she weigh? 9.) Jessica drank 4 liters of tea today. How many deciliters did she drink?

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