Metric System Conversion Worksheet
Practice converting between different units in the metric system including length, mass, and capacity.
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Metric System Conversion
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Read each question carefully and convert the measurements as instructed. Show your work where applicable.
1. 1 meter = centimeters
2. 1 kilometer = meters
3. 500 centimeters = meters
4. 2.5 meters = millimeters
5. Which of the following is equivalent to 3,000 grams?
3 kilograms
30 kilograms
300 kilograms
0.3 kilograms
6. A bag of apples weighs 1,500 grams. How many kilograms is this?
15 kg
1.5 kg
0.15 kg
150 kg
7. A bottle contains 750 milliliters of water. How many liters is this? Show your work.
8. If a jug holds 2.5 liters of juice, how many milliliters can it hold? Show your work.
9. To convert meters to centimeters, you multiply by 100.
True
False
10. 1000 grams is equal to 1 milligram.
True
False
11. A track is 400 meters long. If you run around the track 5 times, how many kilometers have you run?
12. Sarah bought a ribbon that is 3 meters long. She used 150 centimeters of it for a project. How much ribbon does she have left in meters?