Estimating and Converting Metric Measurements for Grade 5

A bottle holds 2 liters of water. If you have 5 bottles, how many milliliters of water do you have in total?

• 10000 milliliters

• 15000 milliliters

• 2000 milliliters

• 5000 milliliters

A pencil is about 15 centimeters long. Estimate how many millimeters that is.

• 120 millimeters

• 180 millimeters

• 150 millimeters

• 200 millimeters

You need 3 kilometers of ribbon for a project. How many meters is that?

• 5000 meters

• 3000 meters

• 2500 meters

• 1500 meters

A car travels 1200 meters in 1 minute. Estimate how many kilometers it travels in 10 minutes.

• 10 kilometers

• 15 kilometers

• 12 kilometers

• 8 kilometers

A recipe calls for 250 grams of flour. If you want to make 4 batches, how many kilograms of flour do you need?

• 2 kilograms

• 500 grams

• 750 grams

• 1 kilogram

You have a 1.5 meter long piece of wood. How many centimeters is that?

• 150 centimeters

• 100 centimeters

• 75 centimeters

• 200 centimeters

A marathon is 42 kilometers long. How many meters is that?

• 50000 meters

• 45000 meters

• 42000 meters

• 40000 meters

You bought 3.5 kilograms of apples. If you want to share them equally among 7 friends, how many grams does each friend get?

• 300 grams

• 500 grams

• 700 grams

• 400 grams

A swimming pool is 25 meters long. If you swim 10 laps, how many kilometers do you swim?

• 1 kilometer

• 0.25 kilometers

• 2 kilometers

• 0.5 kilometers

You have a 500 milliliter bottle of juice. If you drink 200 milliliters, how many liters are left in the bottle?

• 0.2 liters

• 0.3 liters

• 0.4 liters

• 0.5 liters