Units of Measurement

What is the appropriate unit of measurement for the height of an apple?

• L

• cm

• m

• mm

300kg=_____g

• 3,000

• 300,000

• 3

• 30

What is the mass of item in kilogram?

• 750 kg

• 75 kg

• 7.5 kg

• 0.75 kg

Aldrich has 230 cm of rope. Deneb has 12 cm longer than Aldrich. What is their total rope? (Give your answer in centimetres)

• 472 cm

• 230 cm

• 242 cm

• 462 cm

What is the difference between weight and capacity?

• Weight measures length and capacity measures height.

• Weight measures mass and capacity measures how much something can hold/contain.

• There is no difference, they are the same thing.

What is the mass of this pear when each cube stands for 50 grams?

• 200 grams
• 150 grams
• 100 grams
• 50 grams

A female tiger at the Ft. Worth Zoo has a mass of 84 kilograms. What is the mass,in grams, of the tiger?

• 840,000 g
• 84,000 g
• 8,400 g
• 840 g

Choose the suitable tools used to measure capacity. You may choose more than 1 answer.

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9 cm = ______ mm

• 108 mm
• 900 mm
• 90 mm
• 9000 mm

If a swimmer swam 500 meters in a race, how many kilometers did they swim? 

• 1 km
• 100 km
• 1/2 km
• 1/3 km