Practice Test Unit 14 MEasurement units and conversions

Volunteers at a nature preserve measured tree saplings. The chart below shows the name of each volunteer and the height of the tree he or she measured.  Which volunteer measured the tallest tree?

• Kevin
• Nora
• Wanda
• Adam

The kitchen in Pedro's house is 4 yards long by 10 feet wide. He is going to cover the kitchen floor with square tiles that measure 1 foot on each side. If each tile costs $3, how much will Pedro pay for the tiles?

• $480
• $240
• $120
• $360

In 24 hours, one set of twins drank 16 bottles of formula. Each bottle holds 4 fl oz. How many cups of formula did the twins drink? (1 c = 8 fl oz)

• 7 cups
• 6 cups
• 8 cups
•  cups

Mr. Swift is traveling from his house to the history museum. How many meters will he travel to the museum?

• 640 meters
• 3,200 meters
• 64,000 meters
• 6,400 meters

A baby girl weighed 18 lb 10 oz at 11 months and 20 lb 2 oz at 12 months. How much weight did the baby gain during this month? (1 lb = 16 oz)

• 1 lb 2 oz
• 2 lb 8 oz
• 1 lb 8 oz
• 2 lb 2 oz

The following table shows the information given on a can of turkey chili. Which of the following lists the components of turkey chili from the least to the greatest amount per serving? (1 g = 1,000 mg)

• sodium, total fat, protein, total carbohydrate, cholesterol
• sodium, cholesterol, total fat, protein, total carbohydrate
• cholesterol, total fat, protein, total carbohydrate, sodium
• cholesterol, sodium, total fat, protein, total carbohydrate

Harold has 2,384 grams of zinc for his science experiment. How many kilograms of zinc does he have?

• 23.84 kg
• 2.384 kg
• 238.4 kg
• 2384 kg

If 1 moose weighs 1,500 pounds, how many tons do 3 moose weigh?

• 2.5 T
• 2,000 T
• 2.25 T
• 4,500 T

What is the length of the paintbrush in centimeters?

• 16,200 cm
• 16.2 cm
• 1,620 cm
• 0.162 cm

A door to a playhouse is 50 inches tall. Which of the following is another measure equal to the height?

• 4 ft 2 in.
• 4 ft 1 in.
• 4 ft 1/2 in.
• 5 ft