tbd Exit Ticket Unit Conversion2 - M

By Patrick Mazza
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15 Questions

EXIT TICKET: Unit Conversions2

Goal 2.1a - I can identify the numbers represented by prefixes used with the Standard International (SI) Measurement System.

What does the prefix "Kilo" represent in terms of numbers?

What does the prefix "Milli" represent in terms of numbers?

What does the prefix "Centi" represent in terms of numbers?

What does the prefix "Micro" represent in terms of numbers?

Goal 2.1b - I can convert units using dimensional analysis (1-step).

Convert 14 minutes to seconds.

What unit do we "Want" to get to here?

Convert 20 feet to yards.

What unit do we "Have" to start with?

Convert 20 feet to yards.

Organize: Which units should cancel during this conversion?

Organize: Which set up would cancel the units that you identifed in the previous question?

Organize: Convert 20 feet to yards. (1 yard = 3 feet)

Identify a mistake made in the unit conversion attempt below.

Convert the following quantity: 7 hours into minutes

Want: minutes Have: hours Organize:

Convert 90 inches to feet.

Want: convert inches--->feet Have: 90 inches

Organize: (1 foot = 12 inches)

Convert 2.4 minutes to seconds.

Organize: (1 minute = 60 seconds)

Goal 2.1c - I can convert units using dimensional analysis (2-step).

Convert 10 days to minutes.

Want: Have:

Organize: (1 day = 24 hours, 1 hour = 60 minutes)

Convert 8 yards to inches.

Want: Have:

Organize: (1 yard = 3 feet, 1 foot = 12 inches)

You complete the inkblot lab and your average inkblot length is 12 centimeters. Your friend completes the same lab and their average inkblot length is 5 inches. Which average length is longer 12 centimeters or 5 inches?

Show your work by using scratch paper and uploading a photo, or by editing the background below. If an answer is shown without work it will be considered incomplete (0%). Work includes showing all units and crossing out units as they cancel so that only one final unit remains.

Want: Have:

Organize: (1 inch = 2.54 centimeters)