Take out a piece of paper and try to answer the following questions:

1.Convert 5 miles to inches

2.Convert 12 kilometers to centimeters

THE METRIC SYSTEMKing =K= Kilo =1000

Henry= H= Hecta= 100

Doesn’t= D= Deka= 10

Usually = U= UNIT= 1

Drink= D= Deci= .10

Chocolate= C= Centi= .01

Milk =M =Milli= .001

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Metric Base Unit for

Length is theMETER

Metric Base Unit for Mass

is

Gram

Metric Base Unit for Volume =

Liter

Metric Unit for Temperature=

Celsius

How to convert units

72 mm = ___ cm

K H D U D C M

30.8 cl = ___ L K H D U D C M

72mm= _____ m?

K H D U D C M

14.3 kg = ___ g K H D U D C M

159 centigrams =_____ decigrams

K H D U D C M

4.1 kg = ___ mg

12 cm = ___ mm

437 g = ___ kg

840.2 m = ___ km

Tool for accurately measuring Volume??

Graduated Cylinder

Boiling Point of water in Celsius

100 degrees

Freezing point of water in Celsius

0 degrees