1. Length(m) meter Volume(L) Liter Mass(g) gram Measuring with Metric Units

2. The volume of 20 drops of liquid from a medicine dropper is approximately 1 mL. A sugar cube has a volume of 1 cm 3. 1 mL = 1 cm 3 (1 cc)

3. 1 gallon of milk has about twice the volume of a 2-L bottle of soda. 1 gal = 3.8 L

4. A 250 lb. person would weigh 113 kg 1 kg = 2.2 lb

5. k – – dc m mLgmLg Converting between units is EASY! The Decimal Mover Trick Metric Conversions 120 mg to g 0. 12 g Example: Write this down!

6. Convert each of the following. 1. 15 cm = ______ m 2. 7.38 kg = ______ g 3. 607 mL = ______ L 4. 94.5 g = ______ kg k – – dc m mLgmLg 0.15 7380 0.607 0.0945

7. 1. Which of the following is the base unit for mass? A.meter B.gram C.liter D.mole Quick Quiz!

8. 2.How many mL in 0.20 L? A.200 mL B.0.200 mL C.0.002 mL D.2000 mL Quick Quiz.

9. 3. How many cg are in 1.34 g ? A.1.34  10 –3 B.13.4 C.134 D.1340 Quick Quiz. Convert 134 cg to Sci. Not. : _____________ 1.34 x 10 2 cg 1.34 x 10 0 g