The document discusses the importance of unit conversion, particularly for metric length measurements. It includes conversion factors between various metric units such as meters, kilometers, centimeters, and millimeters. Additionally, it provides examples and practice problems for converting between these units.

1. UNIT
CONVERSION
SUMMER ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT CLASS

2. Why is unit
conversion
important?

4. UNIT CONVERSION FOR LENGTH:
METRIC TO METRIC
meter
decimeter
micrometer
centimeter
millimeter
megameter
decameter
kilometer
hectometer
𝑚
100
1
𝑑𝑚
10−1
0.1
𝑐𝑚
10−2
0.01
𝑚𝑚
10−3
0.001
𝜇𝑚
10−6
𝑑𝑎𝑚
101
10
ℎ𝑚
102
100
𝑘𝑚
103
1000
𝑀𝑚
106

6. UNIT CONVERSION FOR LENGTH:
METRIC TO METRIC
𝑚
100
1
𝑑𝑚
10−1
0.1
𝑐𝑚
10−2
0.01
𝑚𝑚
10−3
0.001
𝜇𝑚
10−6
𝑑𝑎𝑚
101
10
ℎ𝑚
102
100
𝑘𝑚
103
1000
𝑀𝑚
106
1000 m = ______ km
1 0 0 0
1

7. UNIT CONVERSION FOR LENGTH:
METRIC TO METRIC
𝑚
100
𝑑𝑚
10−1
𝑐𝑚
10−2
𝑚𝑚
10−3
𝜇𝑚
10−6
𝑑𝑎𝑚
101
ℎ𝑚
102
𝑘𝑚
103
𝑀𝑚
106
100,000 mm = ______ km
1 0 0 0 0 0
0.1

8. UNIT CONVERSION FOR LENGTH:
METRIC TO METRIC
𝑚
100
𝑑𝑚
10−1
𝑐𝑚
10−2
𝑚𝑚
10−3
𝜇𝑚
10−6
𝑑𝑎𝑚
101
ℎ𝑚
102
𝑘𝑚
103
𝑀𝑚
106
10 cm = ______ dam
1 0
0.01
0
0

9. UNIT CONVERSION FOR LENGTH:
METRIC TO METRIC
𝑚
100
𝑑𝑚
10−1
𝑐𝑚
10−2
𝑚𝑚
10−3
𝜇𝑚
10−6
𝑑𝑎𝑚
101
ℎ𝑚
102
𝑘𝑚
103
𝑀𝑚
106
0.005 km = ______ dm
0 0 0 5
50
0

10. KAHOOT! UNIT CONVERSION!
𝑚
100
𝑑𝑚
10−1
𝑐𝑚
10−2
𝑚𝑚
10−3
𝜇𝑚
10−6
𝑑𝑎𝑚
101
ℎ𝑚
102
𝑘𝑚
103
𝑀𝑚
106
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