Unit Conversions
Grade 11•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can convert measurements between metric, household, and apothecary systems using conversion factors.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define the prefixes kilo, centi, and milli, and explain what each represents in terms of a base unit like a meter or a gram.
2. If you have 2.5 liters, how many milliliters do you have? Show your work, including the conversion factor.
3. Convert 1500 milligrams to grams. Explain your reasoning for multiplying or dividing.
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