SCAT Measurement and Conversions 2

Question 1

How many meters are in 4.2 kilometers?

Accepted Answer

4,200

Answer

Multiply kilometers by 1,000 to convert to meters: 4.2 × 1,000 = 4,200 m.

Question 2

A recipe calls for 750 mL of water. How many liters is this?

Accepted Answer

0.75

Answer

Divide milliliters by 1,000 to convert to liters: 750 ÷ 1,000 = 0.75 L.

Question 3

Convert 3.5 kilograms to grams.

Accepted Answer

3,500

Answer

Multiply kilograms by 1,000 to get grams: 3.5 × 1,000 = 3,500 g.

Question 4

How many millimeters are in 8.5 centimeters?

Accepted Answer

85

Answer

Multiply centimeters by 10 to convert to millimeters: 8.5 × 10 = 85 mm.

Question 5

A bottle contains 2.5 liters of juice. How many milliliters is this?

Accepted Answer

2,500

Answer

Multiply liters by 1,000 to convert to milliliters: 2.5 × 1,000 = 2,500 mL.

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