Quiz about Measuring 3rd grade

Question 1

Which unit is NOT a unit for measuring capacity?

Accepted Answer

measure tape

Answer

cup

Answer

Liter

Answer

quart

Question 2

Which of these units of measurement would you use to measure the volume of a bathtub?

Accepted Answer

Gallons

Answer

Feet

Answer

Cups

Answer

Centimeters

Question 3

True or false: A cup is bigger than a gallon?

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 4

What would you use to measure how much water to add to a recipe?

Accepted Answer

Cups

Answer

Inches

Answer

Feet

Answer

Quarts

Question 5

Which item weighs about 2 pounds?

Accepted Answer

A textbook

Answer

A 3rd grade student

Answer

A spoon

Answer

A piece of paper

Question 6

Which item weighs about an ounce?

Accepted Answer

A pencil

Answer

A gallon of milk

Answer

A computer

Answer

A dog

Question 7

Choose the smallest unit of volume measurement.

Accepted Answer

Cup

Answer

Pint

Answer

Gallon

Answer

Quart

Question 8

About how much does a cell phone weigh?

Accepted Answer

60 grams

Answer

60 pounds

Answer

60 feet

Answer

60 inches

Question 9

What is the most common reason you would use liters?

Accepted Answer

To measure liquid in a bottle

Answer

To measure the length of a football field

Answer

To measure a cough syrup.

Answer

To measure the length of your classroom.

Question 10

About how much liquid would a glass of water hold?

Accepted Answer

A pint

Answer

A gallon

Answer

A foot

Answer

A milliliter

Question 11

.

Accepted Answer

D

Answer

A

Answer

B

Answer

C.

Question 12

Which is the most appropriate unit to measure the capacity of a mug?

Accepted Answer

fluid ounces

Answer

teaspoon

Answer

quart

Answer

gallon

Question 13

Which would be the closest weight for a lion?

Accepted Answer

400 lbs

Answer

400 oz

Answer

400 tons

Question 14

George grabs his bowling ball for his bowling league. Which measure of weight would best fit the bowling ball?

Accepted Answer

9 lbs

Answer

9 oz

Answer

9 tons

Question 15

I have 16 cups of water. How many quarts do I have?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

3

Answer

2

Answer

1

Question 16

The weight of a person would be measured with...

Accepted Answer

Kilograms

Answer

Grams

Question 17

Which of the following is about one gram?

Accepted Answer

A paper clip

Answer

A textbook

Answer

A spoon

Answer

A carton

Question 18

Which best describes capacity?

Accepted Answer

how much a container holds

Answer

how long a container is

Answer

the distance around a container

Answer

how hot or cold a container is

Question 19

Look at the picture and choose the best sentence to describe what you see.

Accepted Answer

There is exactly 1 l.

Answer

There is a bit more than 1 l.

Answer

There is a bit less than 1 l.

Question 20

Tyre  fills a mug with hot cocoa. Which is the best estimate of how much the mug will hold?

Accepted Answer

less than 1 liter

Answer

about 1 liter

Answer

more than 1 liter

Answer

about 5 liters

Question 21

Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the capacity of:
kitchen sink

Accepted Answer

L

Answer

mL

Question 22

Which CUSTOMARY unit would be used to weigh an elephant?

Accepted Answer

tons

Answer

pounds

Answer

feet

Answer

kilograms

Question 23

What would be the best CUSTOMARY unit to measure the weight of a bicycle?

Accepted Answer

Pounds (lbs)

Answer

Grams (g)

Answer

Ounces (oz)

Answer

Tons (t)

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate unit to measure the capacity of a soup bowl?

Accepted Answer

gallon

Answer

cup

Answer

pint

Answer

Milliliters (400)

Question 25

What is the approximate height of a battery?

Accepted Answer

2 inches

Answer

100 centimeters

Answer

3 pounds

Answer

2 meters

Question 26

About how much water is inside the bath tub?

Accepted Answer

200 Liters

Answer

2 Liters

Answer

20 Milliliters

Answer

200 Mililiters

Question 27

What is the mass of the box on the scale?

Accepted Answer

3 kg

Answer

3 g

Answer

4 kg

Answer

2 kg

Question 28

About how much does the soccer ball weigh in kilograms?

Accepted Answer

less than 1 kg

Answer

exactly 1 kg

Answer

more than 10 kg

Answer

1 g

Question 29

Which is closest to the mass in kilograms of the bag of apples?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

3

Answer

4

Answer

5

Question 30

Shirley wants to measure the mass of a brick. Which unit of measure should she use to record the mass of a brick?

Accepted Answer

kilograms

Answer

kilometers

Answer

milligrams

Answer

millimeters

Question 31

Which is the closest amount of water Jim used in Milliliters to make lemonade?

Accepted Answer

350

Answer

250

Answer

300

Answer

500

Question 32

Use _______ units to measure an adult.

Accepted Answer

Pounds

Answer

Ounces

Answer

Tons

Question 33

Use >, <, =: 24 oz.________3 lbs.
16 oz = 1 pound

Accepted Answer

<

Answer

>

Answer

=

Question 34

The weight of a TV would be measured using...

Accepted Answer

Kilograms

Answer

Grams

Question 35

The weight of a spoon would be measure using:

Accepted Answer

Grams

Answer

Kilograms

Question 36

length of a football field

Accepted Answer

yard

Answer

kilometer

Answer

mile

Answer

feet

Question 37

You can walk this in about 12 mins.  about six blocks

Accepted Answer

kilometer

Answer

500 yards

Answer

20 meters

Answer

decimeter

Question 38

A slice of bread wieghs?

Accepted Answer

ounce

Answer

pound

Answer

gram

Answer

kilogram

Question 39

length of a new crayon

Accepted Answer

1 decimeter

Answer

1 yard

Answer

2 centimeters

Answer

1 meter

Question 40

4 eyedropper drops

Accepted Answer

milliliter

Answer

liter

Answer

ounce

Answer

pound

Question 41

What could you use to measure length?

Accepted Answer

A) Ruler

Answer

B) Scales

Answer

C) beaker

Answer

D Measuring cup

Question 42

What is a reasonable unit of length to measure a cereal box?

Accepted Answer

centimeters

Answer

meters

Answer

millimeters

Answer

kilometers

Question 43

Which is longer, a foot or an inch?

Accepted Answer

foot

Answer

inch

Question 44

How many inches are in a foot?

Accepted Answer

12 inches

Answer

36 inches

Answer

1 foot

Answer

6 inches

Question 45

About the height of a chair.

Accepted Answer

meter

Answer

metric system

Answer

millimeter

Answer

centimeter

Question 46

How long is a meter stick?

Accepted Answer

100 cm

Answer

100 m

Answer

100 mm

Answer

100 km

Question 47

What is the length of the ribbon?

Accepted Answer

7 cm

Answer

9 cm

Answer

2 cm

Answer

11 cm

Question 48

What is the length of the straw?

Accepted Answer

8 cm

Answer

0 cm

Answer

7 cm

Answer

1 cm

Question 49

Which unit of measurement is not in the metric system?

Accepted Answer

Yard

Answer

Kilometer

Answer

Centimeter

Answer

Meter

Question 50

The length of a birthday candle might measure ________?

Accepted Answer

5 cm

Answer

1 foot

Answer

8 meters

Answer

1 mile

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