Compare Lengths

Which is longer?

• Green hose

• Brown hose

Bottle A is the ____________ bottle.

• long

• longest

• tall

• tallest

Kate is holding a marker that is 11 centimeters long. A paperclip is 3 centimeters long. How much longer is the marker than the paperclip?

• 11 cm

• 10 cm

• 9 cm

• 8 cm

Irene has a ribbon that is 20 centimeters long. She cuts off 13 centimeters. What is the length of the ribbon now?

• 6 cm

• 7 cm

• 8 cm

• 9 cm

Shawn and Zipeng are standing back to back. Zipeng is 121 centimeters tall. Shawn is 124 centimeters tall. How much taller is Shawn than Zipeng?

• 4 cm

• 5 cm

• 3 cm

• 2 cm

Alison wants to measure the length of a bookcase for her bedroom. She knows that her doll is 47 cm tall. If three dolls can lay on the bookcase, how many cm long is the bookcase?

• 188 cm or about 2 meters

• 108 cm or about 1 meter

• 288 cm or about 3 meters

• 408 cm or about 4 meters

Lee's chinchilla Snowball is 25 cm long. Lee says that his couch is 8 chinchillas long. Choose all the ways that equal the length of Lee's couch.

• 2 meters

• 200 centimeters

• 200 meters

• 2 centimeters

Cooper's cat has a toy that is 25 centimeters long. The cat unraveled some of the toy and now it is 8 centimeters long. How many centimeters of the toy did Cooper's cat unravel?

• 6 cm

• 7 cm

• 77 m

• 17 cm

Ava and Cara are making necklaces out of spaghetti. Cara has 17 cm of spaghetti. Ava has 24 cm of spaghetti. How much spaghetti do they have all together?

• 31 cm

• 41 cm

• 51 cm

• 21 cm

Ethan wants to measure a real life firetruck. Choose all of the sentences that are true about the firetruck.

• The firetruck is more than 100 cm long.

• The firetruck is less than 1 meter long.

• The firetruck is less than 100 meters long.

• The firetruck is more than 100 meters long.