Dimensional Analysis Quiz
Giga = 1,000,000,000
1 Gigameter = 1,000,000,000 m
1 Gigagram = 1,000,000,000 g
Deci = 1/10 or .1
10 dm = 1 meter
10 dg = 1 gram
Mega = 1,000,000
1 Megameter = 1,000,000 m
1 Megagram = 1,000,000 g
Centi = 1/100 or .01
100 cm = 1 meter
100 cg = 1 gram
Kilo = 1,000
1 Kilogram = 1,000 g
1 Kilometer = 1,000 m
Milli = 1/1000 or .001
1000 mm = 1 meter
1000 mg = 1 gram
1000 ms = 1 second
1 mile = 5280 feet
1 lbs. = 16 ounces
1 ounce = 28.35 grams
1 yard = 3 feet
30 days = 1 month
Answer the questions below. Be sure to show your work in order to receive full credit. Refer
to your metric conversion sheet for conversion factors.
1. Convert 14 mm to its equivalent in meters.
2. Convert 57 mL to its equivalent in L.
3. Convert a speed of 88 m/s to its equivalent in cm/s.
4. 77.77 millimeters = ____________ centimeters
5. 125 lbs. = ______________ grams.
6. 2 weeks = __________ days.
7. How many miles are in 200 yards?
8. 2 years = ___________ hours
9. 10 gigameters = ___________ kilometers
10. How many inches are in 3 miles?