Measurement Concepts and Comparisons

Front

What is a word or number we use to measure something, like inches or centimeters?

Back

Unit

Front

What is a smart guess about how big, long, or heavy something is?

Back

Estimate

Front

What do you do when you look at two things to see how they are the same or different?

Back

Compare

Front

Which is bigger, a foot or a yard?

Back

Yard

Front

What is a way to measure using everyday things, like blocks or paper clips?

Back

Non-standard unit

Front

What is the standard unit for measuring length in the metric system?

Back

Meter

Front

What do we call the process of finding out how much something weighs?

Back

Weighing

Front

What is the term for the distance around a shape?

Back

Perimeter

Front

What is the term for the amount of space inside a three-dimensional object?

Back

Volume

Front

What is the standard unit for measuring weight in the metric system?

Back

Gram