4.8 pre/post quiz

Which object would be likely to have a length of 13 centimeters?

• Paper clip

• Football

• Cell phone

• Piece of paper

Which is the best estimate for the length of a mop?

• 5 mi

• 5 yd

• 5 ft

• 5 in

Santiago’s family is getting a new pool put in their backyard, like the one shown below.

Which measurement best describes the capacity of the pool?

• 8,500 cups

• 8,500 ounces

• 8,500 gallons

• 8,500 pints

Which of the following are the most appropriate units to measure the capacity of a pitcher of orange juice?

• teaspoon or tablespoon

• quart or gallon

• cup or pint

• tablespoon or cup

A zookeeper is measuring the weight of an elephant. Which unit is the best unit of measurement for the zookeeper to use?

• 2 pounds

• 2 tons

• 2 ounces

• 2 inches

Which is the most appropriate unit to measure the weight of a sandwich?

• ounces

• teaspoons

• pounds

• tons

A man is standing next to a table.

Which measurement best describes the height of the table?

• 3 meters

• 3 centimeters

• 3 feet

• 3 inches

What would be most appropriate unit when measuring the the distance from California to Virginia?

• inch

• foot

• yard

• mile

What would be most appropriate unit when measuring an adult's height?

• inch

• foot

• yard

• mile

What would be most appropriate unit when measuring a paperclips thickness?

• millimeter

• centimeter

• meter