Metric Measurement Adventures: Real-Life Challenges for 4th Graders

A plant grows 25 centimeters in one week. If it grows the same amount for 4 weeks, how tall will the plant be in total?

• 100 centimeters

• 75 centimeters

• 50 centimeters

• 125 centimeters

A bottle holds 1.5 liters of water. If you fill 3 bottles, how many liters of water do you have?

• 4.5 liters

• 1 liter

• 6 liters

• 3 liters

A classroom has a chart showing the heights of students in centimeters. If Sarah is 140 cm tall and Tom is 150 cm tall, how much taller is Tom than Sarah?

• 5 cm

• 20 cm

• 15 cm

• 10 cm

A recipe calls for 200 grams of flour. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how many grams of flour do you need in total?

• 400 grams

• 800 grams

• 600 grams

• 200 grams

A car travels 120 kilometers in 2 hours. How many kilometers does it travel in 1 hour?

• 30 kilometers

• 150 kilometers

• 60 kilometers

• 90 kilometers

A swimming pool is 25 meters long. If you swim the length of the pool 4 times, how many meters do you swim in total?

• 75 meters

• 50 meters

• 100 meters

• 125 meters

A box weighs 2 kilograms. If you have 5 boxes, what is the total weight of all the boxes in kilograms?

• 10 kilograms

• 5 kilograms

• 15 kilograms

• 20 kilograms

A thermometer shows that the temperature is 18 degrees Celsius. If the temperature rises by 7 degrees, what will the new temperature be?

• 15 degrees Celsius

• 20 degrees Celsius

• 25 degrees Celsius

• 30 degrees Celsius

A fruit basket contains 3 apples weighing 150 grams each. What is the total weight of the apples in grams?

• 150 grams

• 300 grams

• 600 grams

• 450 grams

A school organized a race where students ran 400 meters. If a student completed the race in 80 seconds, what was their speed in meters per second?

• 5 meters per second

• 8 meters per second

• 6 meters per second

• 4 meters per second