Chapter 12 Measurement Review

Mrs. DeMarco wants to estimate the height of her garage door. Select the best benchmark for her to use.

• the width of a paperclip

• the length of a baseball bat

• the height of a license plate

• how far she can walk in 20 minutes

Fred has been taking guitar lessons for 100 weeks. Nancy has been taking guitar lessons for 3 years. Who has spent more time taking guitar lessons?

• Nancy

• Fred

Select the measures that are equal. Mark all that apply.

• 30 feet

• 12 feet

• 36 feet

• 120 inches

• 10 yards

Micki bought 4 gallons of apple cider. How many quarts of apple cider did she buy?

Leah has cheerleading practice each day after school. The data shows the lengths of time Leah had practice for 2 weeks. What is the difference between the longest time and shortest time Leah spent at cheerleading practice?

Select the correct word to complete the sentence. Theo needs a drop of food coloring for a recipe. A drop of food coloring is about _______.

• 1 liter

• 1 milliliter

• 1 meter

• 1 millimeter

7. Shirlee bought 2 yards of fabric. She will use it to make

   new pillow covers. How many inches of fabric did she buy?

20 ounces ___________ 10 pounds

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8,000 pounds _________ 4 tons

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A large bag of rice weighs 12 pounds 4 ounces. After Malcolm uses some rice in a casserole, the bag weighs 8 pounds 11 ounces. What is the weight of the rice Malcolm used in the casserole?

• 4 pounds 7 ounces

• 3 pounds 9 ounces

• 20 pounds 19 ounces

• 4 pounds 9 ounces