Metric System Diagnostic Test

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In a metric ton, there are
1. 1000 kg
2. 10 kg
3. 100 kg
4. 10000 kg
A cubic centimetre (cm³) is equal to
1. 1 decalitre
2. 1 millilitre
3. 1 centilitre
4. 1 decilitre
Mattie is eight years old. He is average in height and weight. What is his weight?
1. 120 kg
2. 8 kg
3. 21 kg
4. 79 kg
The symbol for gram is
1. gg
2. gr
3. gm
4. g
A metre measures
1. 10 cm
2. 100 cm
3. 120 cm
4. 1000 cm
Twelve bags of potatoes each weigh 30½ kg. What is the total weight of the 12 bags of potatoes?
1. 464 kg
2. 366 kg
3. 36.6 kg
4. 660 kg
The metre is a measure of
1. length
2. capacity
3. surface
4. mass
The gram is used to measure
1. length
2. surface
3. capacity
4. mass
Fill in the blank : 2½ litres = ____ ml
1. 250 ml
2. 25000 ml
3. 25 ml
4. 2500 ml
In a square metre (m²) there are
1. 100 cm²
2. 10000 cm²
3. 10 cm²
4. 1000 cm²
Fill in the blank : 2000 cm³ = ___ ml
1. 2000
2. 2
3. 200
4. 20
Water boils at
1. 0°c
2. 100°c
3. 50°c
4. 70°c
A comfortable temperature for a home is
1. -20°c
2. 38°c
3. 21°c
4. 42°c
A centimetre equals
1. 1/10 m
2. 1/1000 m
3. 1/5 m
4. 1/100 m
What is a reasonable pool water temperature?
1. 78°c
2. 25°c
3. 11°c
4. 5°c
When is water really frozen
1. 0°c
2. -11°c
3. 10°c
4. 1°c
When I purchase a bag of salt, the quantity will be measured in
1. millimetre
2. litre
3. centimetre
4. kilogram
In one litre, there are
1. 10 ml
2. 1000 ml
3. 100 ml
4. 10000 ml
A hectare contains
1. 10000 m²
2. 10 m²
3. 1000 m²
4. 100 m²
What measure is used to estimate the distance between two cities?
1. kilometre
2. centimetre
3. millimetre
4. metre