Quiz about Converting Customary Measurements

Question 1

Carmen's puppy weighs 9 pounds. Her kitten weighs 74 ounces. How many more ounces does her puppy weigh than her kitten?

Accepted Answer

70 ounces

Answer

16 ounces

Answer

38 ounces

Answer

144 ounces

Question 2

There are 18 children at the birthday party, and one gallon of fruit juice. Can each child have a cup of juice?

Accepted Answer

no

Answer

yes

Question 3

Order customary units of length from largest to smallest

Accepted Answer

miles, yards, feet, inches

Answer

miles, feet, yards, inches

Answer

inches, feet, yards, miles

Answer

yards, miles, feet, inches

Question 4

Which unit would you use to measure the height of a bookcase?

Accepted Answer

foot

Answer

inch

Answer

yard

Answer

mile

Question 5

The length of a pencil

Accepted Answer

8 inches

Answer

8 yards

Question 6

The length of the teacher's desk was 5 FEET. The length of the student tables was 34 INCHES. Which was longer?

Accepted Answer

Teacher's Desk

Answer

Student Tables

Question 7

A truck is carrying 10,000 pounds of supplies. How may tons of supplies is the truck carrying?

Accepted Answer

5 tons

Answer

20,000 tons

Answer

5,000 tons

Answer

20 tons

Question 8

Mrs. Patton's baby weighs 10 pounds 2 ounces. Mrs. Mishima's baby weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces. How many more ounces does Mrs. Patton's baby weigh than Mrs. Mishima's baby?
**1 pound = 16 ounces**

Accepted Answer

41 oz

Answer

48 oz

Answer

23 oz

Answer

16 oz

Question 9

Convert 5 ft 10 in. to inches.

Accepted Answer

70 inches

Answer

42 inches

Answer

80 inches

Answer

55 inches

Question 10

Mrs. Aleman needs 36 pints of spaghetti sauce for a school spaghetti supper. At the grocery store spaghetti sauce is sold in quarts. How many quarts of spaghetti sauce does Mrs. Aleman need?
** 1 qt = 2 pt **

Accepted Answer

18 qt

Answer

9 qt

Answer

12 qt

Answer

72 qt

Question 11

Sherry was making blankets to give to the less fortunate. She bought 36 FEET of fabric. How many YARDS did she buy?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

24

Answer

3

Answer

18

Question 12

The bakery used 12 CUPS of sugar in their large batch of cupcakes. How many QUARTS of sugar is this?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

10

Answer

12

Answer

6

Question 13

Porter and Jacob went to the candy store. Porter bought 1 POUND of chocolate and Jacob bought 32 OUNCES of gummy bears. Who bought more candy by weight?

Accepted Answer

Jacob

Answer

Porter

Question 14

Shane was looking online for buckets to use to was his car. He wanted the biggest bucket he could find. The bucket from Amazon held 8 CUPS of water, and the bucket from Target held 3 PINTS of water. Which one should he choose?

Accepted Answer

Amazon

Answer

Target

Question 15

On a snow day, Luke and his brother, Adam, built two snowmen. Luke's snowman was 9 FEET tall. His brother's snowman was 2 YARDS tall. The tallest snowman broke the family record. Who is the new record holder?

Accepted Answer

Luke

Answer

Adam

Question 16

Charlie can jump 4 feet 4 inches, JaMar'E can jump 1 yard 1 foot, and Alex can jump 51 inches. Who can jump the farthest?

Accepted Answer

Charlie

Answer

JaMar'E

Answer

Alex

Answer

They all jump an equal distance.

Question 17

Trinity has 5 quarts of lemonade that she wants to sell. How many cups of lemonade can she sell?

Accepted Answer

20 cups

Answer

10 cups

Answer

40 cups

Answer

16 cups

Question 18

Josue has a can of paint with 3 cups of purple paint in it. He also has a bucket with a capacity of 26 fluid ounces. Will the bucket hold all of the paint Josue has?

Accepted Answer

Yes, because he has 24 fluid ounces of paint.

Answer

No, because he has 48 fluid ounces of paint.

Answer

Yes, because he has 6 fluid ounces of paint.

Answer

Yes, because he has 13 fluid ounces of paint.

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