Units of Measurement

Which is closer to the volume of a bathroom sink?

• 2 quarts

• 2 cups

Which is closer to the volume of a large aquarium?

• 30 cups

• 30gallons

Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the volume of a glass of orange juice.

• Cups

• Quarts

Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the length of a school bus.

• Inches

• Yards

• Miles

• Inches

• Feet

• Miles

Look at the information in Table 1: Animals. What is the difference in body length, in inches, between the rabbit and the squirrel?

• Cups

• Gallons

• Miles

• grams

• pounds

• inches

• yards

• centimeter

• mile

• meter

• Feet

• Inches

• Miles