SI Unit Conversions

SI Unit Conversions

<p> Name: SI Unit Conversions Scientists all over the world use the same system of units so they can communicate information clearly. This system of measurement is called the International System of Units (SI). Metric measurement is based on the number ten and makes calculations with the system relatively easy. By using the following conversion chart, converting from one unit to another is done simply by moving the decimal point. When moving left on the chart move the decimal one place to the left. When moving right add a zero to the end of your value </p><p>Kilo- Hecto- Deca- deci- centi- milli-</p><p>The blank line in the middle of the conversion chart can change depending on what we are measuring: The unit for length is the meter (m). The unit for mass is the gram (g). The unit for volume is the liter (L).</p><p>Choosing the Appropriate Unit</p><p>For each of the following measurements, indicate its symbol. Use the symbols to complete the following sentences with the most appropriate unit. Units may be used more than once or not at all.</p><p>1. milliliter Colas may be purchased in two bottles 2. milligram The mass of a bowling ball is 7.25 3. kilometer The length of a fly is about 1 4. centimeter The mass of a paperclip is about 1 5. kilogram One teaspoon of cough syrup has a volume of 5 6. millimeter The length of your arms is about 1 7. seconds A bottle of waters mass is about 1 8. gram The distance to Kroger is about 1 9. meter 10. liter Unit Conversion Use the chart on the previous page to convert between the given units.</p><p>1000 mg = g 198g = Kg</p><p>8 mm = cm 160 cm = mm</p><p>75 mL = L 6.3 cm = mm</p><p>109 g = Kg 50 cm = m</p><p>5.6 m = cm 250 m = Km</p><p>5 L = mL 26,000 cm = m</p><p>14 Km = m 16 cm = mm</p><p>56,500 mm = Km 1 L = mL</p><p>65 g = mg 27.5 mg = g</p><p>480 cm = m 2500 m = Km</p><p>923 cm = m 27 g = kg</p><p>355 mL = L 0.025 Km = cm</p>

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