Customary and Metric Units of Length 4th Grade

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What is a yard?

Back

A yard is a unit of length in the customary system equal to 3 feet.

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How many feet are in a yard?

Back

There are 3 feet in a yard.

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What is a meter?

Back

A meter is a unit of length in the metric system, approximately equal to 39.37 inches.

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How many centimeters are in a meter?

Back

There are 100 centimeters in a meter.

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What is the best unit to measure the height of a table?

Back

Feet are often the best unit to measure the height of a table.

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How many inches are in a foot?

Back

There are 12 inches in a foot.

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What is the best estimate for the length of a baseball bat?

Back

The best estimate for the length of a baseball bat is 35 inches.

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If James has 15 yards of rope, how many feet does he have?

Back

James has 45 feet of rope.

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What is the customary unit for measuring longer distances?

Back

Miles are the customary unit for measuring longer distances.

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What is the metric unit for measuring length?

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The meter is the metric unit for measuring length.