Real-Life Measurement Conversions: Metric & Customary Units

A recipe calls for 2 liters of water. How many milliliters is that?

• 2000 milliliters

• 1000 milliliters

• 1500 milliliters

• 2500 milliliters

You have a piece of ribbon that is 150 centimeters long. How many meters is that?

• 0.5 meters

• 1 meter

• 2 meters

• 1.5 meters

A car travels 60 miles. How many kilometers did it travel? (Use 1 mile = 1.6 kilometers)

• 100 kilometers

• 120 kilometers

• 96 kilometers

• 80 kilometers

You bought 3.5 kilograms of apples. How many grams do you have?

• 4000 grams

• 3500 grams

• 2500 grams

• 3000 grams

A bottle holds 500 milliliters of juice. How many liters is that?

• 0.25 liters

• 1 liter

• 250 milliliters

• 0.5 liters

You need 4 yards of fabric for a project. How many inches is that? (Use 1 yard = 36 inches)

• 120 inches

• 180 inches

• 108 inches

• 144 inches

A swimming pool is 25 meters long. How many centimeters is that?

• 3000 centimeters

• 2000 centimeters

• 2500 centimeters

• 250 centimeters

You walked 2.5 kilometers to school. How many meters did you walk?

• 3000 meters

• 2000 meters

• 1500 meters

• 2500 meters

A box weighs 2.2 pounds. How many ounces is that? (Use 1 pound = 16 ounces)

• 30 ounces

• 35.2 ounces

• 40 ounces

• 25.6 ounces

You have a 1.5 liter bottle of soda. How many milliliters is that?

• 1500 milliliters

• 750 milliliters

• 2000 milliliters

• 1000 milliliters