Physics Unit Conversions
Understand and practice converting between common units of length, mass, and time in physics.
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Physics Unit Conversions
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Read each question carefully and convert the given units as instructed. Show your work where necessary.
1. There are 1000 in 1 meter.
2. 1 kilogram is equal to grams.
3. There are 60 seconds in 1 .
4. To convert centimeters to meters, you need to by 100.
5. A pencil is 15 centimeters long. How many millimeters is that?
6. The height of a door is 2 meters. How many centimeters tall is it?
7. Look at the ruler below. What is the length of the object shown in centimeters?
8. Which of the following is equivalent to 5000 grams?
0.5 kg
5 kg
50 kg
500 kg
9. How many minutes are in 3 hours?
60 minutes
120 minutes
180 minutes
240 minutes
10. 1000 grams is heavier than 1 kilogram.
True
False
11. There are more than 100 centimeters in 1 meter.
True
False
12. A scientist measured the mass of a rock as 2500 grams. What is the mass of the rock in kilograms?
13. A race car finished a lap in 90 seconds. How many minutes did it take to finish the lap?