Conversions and formulae

Question 1

1 meter (m) is how many centimeters (cm)?

This is a length measurement.

Answer 1

100

Question 2

1 meter (m) is how many millitmeters (mm)?

This is a length measurement.

Answer 2

1000

Question 3

1 centimeter (cm) is how many millimeters (mm)?

This is a length measurement.

Answer 3

10

Question 4

1 kilogram (kg) is how many grams (g)?

This is a weight measurement.

Answer 4

1000

Question 5

1 gram (g) is how many milligrams (mg)?

This is a weight measurement.

Answer 5

1000

Question 6

1 milligram (mg) is how many micrograms (mcg)?

This is a weight measurement.

Answer 6

1000

Question 7

1 cubic meter (m^3) is how many cubic decimeters (dm^3)?

This is a volume measurement.

Answer 7

1000

Question 8

1 cubic decimeter (dm^3) is how many cubic centimeters (cm^3)?

This is a volume measurement.

Answer 8

1000

Question 9

1 cubic centimeter (cm^3) is how many cubic millimetres (mm^3)?

This is a volume measurement.

Answer 9

1000

Question 10

Perform what operation on degrees Fahrenheit to determine degrees Celsius?

Attempt converting 68 degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius.

Answer 10

(F - 32) * 5/9

20 degrees Celsius

Question 11

Perform what operation on degrees Celsius to determine degrees Fahrenheit?

Attempt converting 75 degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit.

Answer 11

C * 9/5 + 32

167 degrees Fahrenheit

Question 12

1 kilogram (kg) is how many pounds (lb)?

Answer 12

2.2

Question 13

1 pound (lb) is how many ounces (oz)?

Answer 13

16

Question 14

1 liter (L) is how many millilitres (mL)?

Answer 14

1000

Question 15

1 deciliter (dL) is how many centiliters (cL)?

Answer 15

10

Question 16

1 liter (L) is how many deciliters (dL)?

Answer 16

10

Question 17

1 cubic centimeter (cm^3 or cc) is how many milliliters (mL)?

Answer 17

1

Question 18

1 cup is equivalent to:

Ounces (oz), tablespoons (tbsp), and milliliters (mL).

Answer 18

• 8 ounces (oz)
• 16 tablespoons (tbsp)
• 240 milliliters (mL)

Question 19

1 ounce is equivalent to:

Tablespoons, teaspoons, and milliliters.

Answer 19

• 2 tablespoons (tbsp)
• 6 teaspoons (tsp)
• 30 milliliters (mL)

Question 20

1 tablespoon (T/tbsp) is equivalent to:

Teaspoons, milliliters.

Answer 20

• 3 teaspoons (tsp)
• 15 milliliters (mL)

Question 21

1 teaspoon (t/tsp) is equivalent to:

Milliliters.

Answer 21

5 milliliters

Question 22

1 milliliter is equivalent to:

Drops (gtts)

Answer 22

15 drops (gtts)

Question 23

1 drop is equivalent to:

Milliliters

Answer 23

0.0667 mL

(1/15 mL)

Question 24

1 meter is how many inches (in)?

Answer 24

39.4

Question 25

1 inch is how many centimeters (cm)?

Answer 25

2.54

Question 26

1 foot (ft) is how many inches (in)?

Answer 26

12

Question 27

Given height in cm and weight in kg, what is the formula for body surface area (in m^2)? ## Footnote Attempt with 156 cm and 55 kg.

Answer 27

√([height (cm) x weight(kg)]/3,600) ## Footnote 1.54 m^2

Question 28

Given height in in and weight in lb, what is the formula for body surface area (in m^2)? ## Footnote Attempt with 74 in and 201 lb.

Answer 28

√([height (in) x weight(lb)]/3,131) ## Footnote 2.18 m^2

Question 29

1 square meter (m^2) is how many square feet (ft^2)?

Answer 29

10.76

Question 30

Standard deviation formula?

Answer 30

√{sum[(X - mean)^2]/(n -1)} | where X is the data point, and n is the number of data points

Question 31

1 gallon is how many liters? How many quarts?

Answer 31

4L, 4qt | Generally, liters and quarts can be equivalent.

Question 32

1 liter is how many pints (pt)?

Answer 32

2

Question 33

1 pint (pt) is how many fluid ounces (fl oz)?

Answer 33

16

Question 34

1 liter is how many fluid ounces (fl oz)?

Answer 34

32

Question 35

1 ounce is how many drams?

Answer 35

8

Question 36

1 dram (dr) is how many grains (gr)?

Answer 36

60

Question 37

1 fluid dram (fl dr) is how many minims (M)?

Answer 37

60

Question 38

1 mile is how many feet?

Answer 38

5280

Question 39

How many centimeters in 1 foot?

Answer 39

30.48

Question 40

How many yards in 1 meter?

Answer 40

1.094

Question 41

How many miles in 1 kilometer?

Answer 41

0.621

Question 42

How many feet in 1 yard?

Answer 42

3

Question 43

From 10^-6 to 10^3, what are the prefixes of the metric system?

Answer 43

* Micro (10^-6) * Milli (10^-3) * Centi (10^-2) * Deci (10^-1) * No prefix (10^0) * Deca/deka (10^1) * Hecto (10^2) * Kilo (10^3)

Question 44

How many grains in an ounce?

Answer 44

480

Question 45

True or false: cubic centimeters (cc) are equivalent to mL.

Answer 45

True

Question 46

How to calculate percentile?

Answer 46

(B + 0.5E) / n ## Footnote B = number of scores below the individual's score E = number of scores equal to the individual's score n = number of scores

Question 47

What is a z-score?

Answer 47

Determines how many standard deviations a given value is above or below the mean

Question 48

Formula for z-score?

Answer 48

(Score - mean) / standard deviation

Question 49

On a bell curve:

Answer 49

68% of the data is within 1 standard deviation. 95% of the data is within 2 standard deviations. 99.7% of the data is within 3 standard deviations.

Question 50

Percent solution (%v/v) means:

Answer 50

mL concentrate / 100 mL of solution