Metric and Customary Measures

Which metric unit is comparable to a yard?

• meter

• centimeter

• foot

• kilometer

When converting from a larger unit of measure to a smaller unit of measure what math operation do we use?

• addition

• subtraction

• division

• multiplication

A meter, dekameter, and decimeter are in what system of measure?

• Customary

• Metric

• Capacity

• Volume

When converting measurement from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit of measure what math operation do we use?

• multiplication

• subtraction

• division

• addition

Monica has 426 millimeters of fabric. How many centimeters of fabric does she have?

• 4260 cm

• 42.6 cm

• 4.26 cm

• 0.426 cm

Jackie bought 4 gallons of milk at the store. How many quarts did she buy?

• 15

• 10

• 16

• 2

How many meters are in one kilometer?

• 10

• 100

• 1,000

• 10,000

Kyle measured the length of his truck and it was 534 centimeters long. How many meters long is his truck? (1 meter = 100 centimeters)

• 5.34 meters

• 53.4 meters

• 5,340 meters

• 0.0534 meters

Doug bought 14 cups of apple juice. Two cups make up one pint. How many pints of apple juice did Doug buy?

• 7 pints

• 14 pints

• 21 pints

• 28 pints

How many ounces are in 3 pounds? (1 pound = 16 ounces)

• 16 ounces

• 48 ounces

• 32 ounces