Old vs New Measurement Units

What is the old unit of length that is equal to 12 inches?

• meter

• foot

• inch

• yard

What is the new unit of length that is commonly used in most countries?

• meter

• kilometer

• yard

• centimeter

How many centimeters are in a meter?

• 100

• 10

• 50

• 1000

What is the old measurement unit for measuring long distances?

• furlong

• kilometer

• mile

• yard

Which unit is used in the metric system for measuring length?

• meter

• pound

• gallon

• liter

What is the equivalent of 1 yard in feet?

• 3 feet

• 1.5 feet

• 4 feet

• 2 feet

What is the new unit of length that is often used in science?

• kilometer

• nanometer

• micrometer

• centimeter

How many millimeters are in a centimeter?

• 100

• 10

• 5

• 15

What is the old unit of length that is often used in the United States?

• yard

• foot

• inch

• mile

Which unit is larger: a kilometer or a mile?

• A kilometer is larger than a mile.

• A mile and a kilometer are the same size.

• A mile is larger than a kilometer.

• A mile is equal to two kilometers.