Meteric system Flashcards
1
Q
What is the base unit for weight?
A
gram (g)
2
Q
What is the base unit for volume?
A
Liter (L)
3
Q
What is the base unit for length?
A
Meter (m)
4
Q
What is the difference between milliliters and CC’s?
A
mL describes a liquid measurement and a CC describes a measurement of space
5
Q
1kg = ? g
A
1000g
6
Q
1g = ?mg
A
1000mg
7
Q
1mg = ? mcg
A
1000mcg
8
Q
the abbreviation for milligram is?
A
mg
9
Q
the abbreviation for microgram is?
A
mcg
10
Q
the abbreviation for microliter is?
A
mcL
11
Q
the abbreviation for milliliters is?
A
mL
12
Q
the abbreviation for millimeters is?
A
mm
13
Q
the abbreviation for centimeters is?
A
cm
14
Q
1L = ? mL
A
1000 mL
15
Q
1mL = ? mcL
A
1000mcL
16
Q
1m = ? mm
A
1000mm
17
Q
1m = ?cm
A
100cm
18
Q
1cm = ? mm
A
10 mm
