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Grade 5 Metric Conversion Worksheet

Practice converting between different units in the metric system including length, mass, and capacity for fifth graders.

Grade 5 Math MeasurementMetric Conversion
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.MD.A.1

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Metric Conversion Practice

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Read each question carefully and convert the given measurements to the requested units. Show your work where applicable.

1. 1 meter =   centimeters.

2. 1 kilometer =   meters.

3. 1 liter =   milliliters.

4. 1 kilogram =   grams.

5. To convert meters to centimeters, you need to   by 100.

6. Convert 5 meters to centimeters.

7. Convert 2.5 kilometers to meters.

8. A pencil is 180 millimeters long. How long is it in centimeters?

9. Look at the ruler below. What is the length of the shaded bar in centimeters and millimeters?

Length in cm:

Length in mm:

10. Which is heavier?

a

1 kilogram

b

900 grams

c

Both are the same

d

Cannot be determined

11. A bottle contains 750 milliliters of water. How many liters is that?

a

7.5 L

b

0.75 L

c

75 L

d

0.075 L

12. 500 grams is equal to 0.5 kilograms.

T

True

F

False

13. There are 1000 millimeters in 1 centimeter.

T

True

F

False

14. Sarah ran 3 kilometers. How many meters did she run?

15. A recipe calls for 200 grams of flour. If you want to make 5 batches, how many kilograms of flour do you need in total?