Customary System And Metric System Unit Conversions

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1. Capacity 100 (L) = _____ (hL).

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To convert liters to hectoliters, you divide by 100. Therefore, 100 liters is equal to 1 hectoliter.

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Customary System And Metric System Unit Conversions - Quiz

This Flash card set can be used to memorize the conversions within the customary and metric systems. The set will cover length, weight, mass, capacity, and time.

2. Capacity 1000 (L) = _____ (kL).

Explanation

To convert liters to kiloliters, you need to divide by 1000 since 1 kiloliter is equal to 1000 liters. Therefore, 1000 L is equivalent to 1 kL.

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3. What is the equivalent of 12 inches in feet?

Explanation

There are 12 inches in 1 foot, so the correct answer is 1 Foot.

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4. Length 3 (ft) = _____ (yd).

Explanation

To convert feet to yards, divide the number of feet by 3 since 1 yard is equal to 3 feet. Therefore, 3 feet is equal to 1 yard.

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5. Length 1760 (yd) = ____ (mi).

Explanation

One mile is equivalent to 1760 yards, making it the correct answer.

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6. Length 1 (ft) = ____ (in).

Explanation

There are 12 inches in 1 foot, so the correct answer is 12 inches. Any other options would be incorrect conversions between feet and inches.

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7. 1 (yd) = ____ (ft)

Explanation

There are 3 feet in 1 yard, so the correct answer is 3 Feet.

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8. Length 1 (mi) = ____ (yd)

Explanation

1 mile is equal to 1760 yards. Therefore, the correct answer is 1760 Yards.

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9. Weight _______ (oz) = 1 (lb).

Explanation

To convert pounds to ounces, you have to multiply the number of pounds by 16 since 1 pound is equal to 16 ounces.

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10. What is the weight of 1 ton?

Explanation

One ton is equivalent to 2000 pounds. This is a standard conversion that is commonly used when comparing weights in different units.

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11. How many fluid ounces are equivalent to 1 cup?

Explanation

1 cup is equivalent to 8 fluid ounces. This conversion is commonly used in cooking and baking recipes.

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12. What is the capacity of 1 pt?

Explanation

1 pint is equal to 2 cups. Therefore, the capacity of 1 pt is 2 Cups.

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13. Capacity _____ (pt) = 1 (qt).

Explanation

There are 2 pints in 1 quart. If the capacity in pints is being asked for 1 quart, the correct answer is 2 pints, not 1, 3, or 4 pints.

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14. Capacity ____ (qt) = 1 (gal).

Explanation

There are 4 quarts in one gallon, which is equivalent to 1 gallon.

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15. Time _____ (sec) = 1 (min)

Explanation

To convert minutes to seconds, you need to multiply by 60 since there are 60 seconds in a minute. Therefore, 1 minute is equivalent to 60 seconds.

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16. Time conversion: 1 hour = ____ minutes.

Explanation

To convert from hours to minutes, we multiply by 60 since there are 60 minutes in 1 hour.

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17. Time ____ (hr) = 1 (d).

Explanation

In this question, the correct answer 24 Hours is derived from the fact that 1 day consists of 24 hours. Therefore, 1 day is equivalent to 24 hours.

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18. Time

Explanation

The correct answer '7 Days' is the equivalent value for the unit of time '1 Week'. The other options provided are not equivalent to '1 (wk)' in terms of time measurement.

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19. How many weeks are in 1 month?

Explanation

There are usually 4 weeks in a month as each month can have 28, 30, or 31 days, which is approximately equal to 4 weeks.

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20. What is the equivalent of 1 year in months?

Explanation

There are 12 months in a year, as each month typically has either 30 or 31 days, totaling to 365 days in a year (or 366 in a leap year).

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21. What is the length of 1 meter in millimeters?

Explanation

The correct conversion from meters to millimeters is multiplying by 1000.

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22. Length ______ (cm) = 1 (m).

Explanation

To convert meters to centimeters, you need to multiply by 100 since there are 100 centimeters in 1 meter. Therefore, 1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters.

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23. Length: _____ (dm) = 1 (m).

Explanation

To convert meters to decimeters, you multiply by 10. Therefore, 1 meter is equal to 10 decimeters.

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24. Length 10 (m) = _____ (dkm)

Explanation

To convert meters to dekameters, you divide by 10. Therefore, 10 meters = 1 Dekameter.

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25. Length 100 (m) = _____ (hm).

Explanation

To convert meters to hectometers, you need to divide by 100. Therefore, 100 meters is equal to 1 hectometer.

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26. Length 1000 (m) = _____ (km).

Explanation

To convert meters to kilometers, you need to remember that 1 kilometer is equal to 1000 meters. Therefore, 1000 meters is equal to 1 kilometer.

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27. Capacity ___ (mL) = 1 (L).

Explanation

1 Liter is equal to 1000 Milliliters, therefore the correct answer is 1000 Milliliters.

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28. What is the capacity of 1 liter?

Explanation

1 liter is equal to 100 centiliters, which is the correct conversion of capacity.

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29. How many deciliters equal 1 liter?

Explanation

1 liter is equivalent to 10 deciliters because 1 liter contains 10 deciliters based on the metric system conversion.

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30. Capacity 10 (L) = _____ (dkL).

Explanation

To convert 10 liters to dekaliters, you need to divide by 10 since there are 10 dekaliters in 1 liter. Hence, 10 liters is equal to 1 dekaliter.

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Capacity 100 (L) = _____ (hL).
Capacity 1000 (L) = _____ (kL).
What is the equivalent of 12 inches in feet?
Length 3 (ft) = _____ (yd).
Length 1760 (yd) = ____ (mi).
Length 1 (ft) = ____ (in).
1 (yd) = ____ (ft)
Length 1 (mi) = ____ (yd)
Weight _______ (oz) = 1 (lb).
What is the weight of 1 ton?
How many fluid ounces are equivalent to 1 cup?
What is the capacity of 1 pt?
Capacity _____ (pt) = 1 (qt).
Capacity ____ (qt) = 1 (gal).
Time _____ (sec) = 1 (min)
Time conversion: 1 hour = ____ minutes.
Time ____ (hr) = 1 (d).
Time
How many weeks are in 1 month?
What is the equivalent of 1 year in months?
What is the length of 1 meter in millimeters?
Length ______ (cm) = 1 (m).
Length: _____ (dm) = 1 (m).
Length 10 (m) = _____ (dkm)
Length 100 (m) = _____ (hm).
Length 1000 (m) = _____ (km).
Capacity ___ (mL) = 1 (L).
What is the capacity of 1 liter?
How many deciliters equal 1 liter?
Capacity 10 (L) = _____ (dkL).
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