Tech #

METRIC SYSTEM WORKSHEET

Name: __________________________________

Period ____

Date: ________

jdisclafani@sewanhaka.k12.ny.us

Teacher: Mrs. Di Sclafani

DIRECTIONS:
CAREFULLY READ THIS WORKSHEET.
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS DURING THE DEMONSTRATION.

METRIC SYSTEM
1km = 1000m = 10 000dm = 100 000cm = 1 000 000mm
1m = 10dm = 100cm = 1000mm
1dm = 10cm = 100mm
1cm = 10mm
1mm = 0.1cm = 0.01dm = 0.001m = 0.000001km
1cm = 0.1dm = 0.01m = 0.00001km
1dm = 0.1m = 0.0001km
1m = 0.001km

DIVIDE THIS LINE INTO 10 FRANCTIONS

Divide this line into 1/2
Divide this line into 10 parts
HOW MANY MILIMETERS CAN YOU COUNT? SIMPLIFY YOUR ANSWER.

5mm = 0.5cm
0

_____mm = ____ cm

_____mm = ____ cm

_____mm = ____ cm

_____mm = ____ cm

_____mm = ____ cm

_____mm = ____ cm

WRITE EACH MEASUREMENT IN MILIMETERS

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1
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1
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MEASURE EACH LINE AND WRITE EACH MEASUREMENT IN CENTIMETERS

________ A
________ B
________ C
________ D
________ E

________ H
________ I
________ J
________ K

TAKE YOUR METRIC RULER AND DRAW A HORIZONTAL LINE TO THE RIGHT
EXAMPLE:
2.5cm
4.8cm

A. 1cm
B. 5cm
C. 4.5cm
D. 6.5cm
E. 1.3cm
F. 2.7cm
G. 3.6cm
H. 3.1cm
I.

8cm

J. 10cm
K. 2.5cm
METRIC SYSTEM VS IMPERIAL SYSTEM