Measuring Length

What unit do we commonly use to measure the thickness of objects?

• Meter

• Millimeter

• Kilometer

• Centimeter

If the thickness of a board is 13 mm, what does "mm" stand for?

• Millimeter

• Meter

• Mile

• Centimeter

Which unit of measurement is typically used for shorter lengths like the length of a pencil?

• Meter

• Millimeter

• Centimeter

• Kilometer

If the length of a pencil is 14 cm, what does "cm" stand for?

• Millimeter

• Meter

• Centimeter

• Kilometer

When do we use meters as a unit of measurement?

• For measuring thickness

• For measuring shorter lengths

• For measuring longer lengths like cloth

• For measuring very long distances between far objects

If the length of a cloth is 15 m, what does "m" stand for?

• Millimeter

• Meter

• Centimeter

• Kilometer

Which unit of measurement is used for very long lengths or distances between far objects?

• Millimeter

• Meter

• Centimeter

• Kilometer

If we measure the distance between two cities, which unit of measurement would we likely use?

• Millimeter

• Meter

• Centimeter

• Kilometer

What is the abbreviation for millimeter?

• mm

• cm

• m

• km

What is the abbreviation for kilometer?

• mm

• cm

• m

• km