Appropriate Measurement - Metric Units

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the length of a candy bar?

• mm (millimeter)

• cm (centimeter)

• m (meter)

• km (kilometer)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the distance traveled on an airplane?

• mm (millimeter)

• cm (centimeter)

• m (meter)

• km (kilometer)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the length of a hallway?

• mm (millimeter)

• cm (centimeter)

• m (meter)

• km (kilometer)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the width of an apple seed?

• mm (millimeter)

• cm (centimeter)

• m (meter)

• km (kilometer)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the length of a car?

• mm (millimeter)

• cm (centimeter)

• m (meter)

• km (kilometer)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is the most appropriate unit to measure the length of a spoon?

• mm (millimeter)

• cm (centimeter)

• m (meter)

• km (kilometer)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

(Almost) every spring, cyclists participate in a two-day fundraising ride from Houston to Austin. Which unit would be best for measuring the distance they ride?

• meter

• kilometer

• centimeter

• millimeter

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Which unit of measure would be best to measure the length of a paper clip?

• millimeter (mm)

• centimeters (cm)

• meters (m)

• kilometers (km)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Which unit of measure would be best to find the height of a tree?

• millimeter (mm)

• centimeters (cm)

• meters (m)

• kilometers (km)

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

Which of the following would you most likely measure in kilometers?

• length of a paperclip

• length of a horseshoe

• distance between Virginia and Washington D.C.

• length of the classroom

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1