Length in Metric Units

What is the length of a unit cube?

• About one centimeter

• About two centimeters

• About three centimeters

• About four centimeters

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How long is a centimeter?

• About the width of a fingernail

• About the length of a pencil

• About the size of a paperclip

• About the height of a book

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How long is a small paperclip?

• About one centimeter

• About two centimeters

• About three centimeters

• About four centimeters

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How many unit cubes are lined up to measure the orange line?

• 8

• 9

• 10

• 11

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Why do we count the spaces in between the marks when measuring with unit cubes?

• To make sure there are no gaps or overlaps

• To make the measurement more accurate

• To count the marks accurately

• To make the line longer

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What are the lengths of the blue and red ribbons?

• Blue: 3 cm, Red: 6 cm

• Blue: 4 cm, Red: 8 cm

• Blue: 5 cm, Red: 10 cm

• Blue: 6 cm, Red: 12 cm

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How long is the line measured by Bob using unit cubes?

• About 4 centimeters

• About 5 centimeters

• About 6 centimeters

• About 7 centimeters

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What will be covered in the next lesson?

• Estimating lengths in centimeters

• Measuring lengths in inches

• Converting centimeters to meters

• Drawing lines with a ruler

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