Measurement Review

Which of the following would require finding the area?

• Determining the number of sugar cubes in a box.

• Determining the amount of paper needed to cover a bulletin board.

• Determining the length of trim needed to go around the edge of a bulletin board.

• Determining the number of jelly beans in a jar.

Which of the following would require finding the volume?

• Buying lace trim to go around a picture frame.

• Determining the amount of felt needed to cover the bottom of a jewelry box.

• Determining the amount of time it would take to paint a room.

• Determining how many 1-inch blocks fill a shoebox.

Which of the following would require finding the perimeter?

• Determining the length of a sidewalk.

• Determining the number of tiles needed to cover a countertop.

• Determining the amount of ribbon needed to go around the border of a scrapbook page.

• Determining how many game cubes fit in a packing box.

Jennifer solved a math problem. The answer to her problem was in square inches. Which formula did Jennifer most likely use to solve her problem?

• 2l + 2w

• s x s x s

• 4s

• l x w

Tressa’s closet is 5 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 7 feet high. What is the volume of Tressa’s closet?

• 140 feet

• 140 square feet

• 140 cubic feet

• 16 cubic feet

A dolphin can jump as high as 5 meters from the surface of the water. What is this height in centimeters?

• 50 centimeters

• 5,000 centimeters

• 500 centimeters

• 50,000 centimeters

Carmen’s kitchen floor is shaped like a rectangle. Carmen wants to install tile on her kitchen floor. The area of the floor is 132 square feet. The width of the floor is 11 feet. What is the length?

• 11 ft

• 12 ft

• 1,452 ft

• Not here

Mrs. Patton made a punch recipe that called for 20 fluid ounces of cherry juice. How many cups of cherry juice did she need for the recipe?

• 2 c

• 3 c

• 2 ½ c

• 2 ¼ c

Jason recorded the mass of 2 different metals for an experiment. The iron’s mass was 4.6 grams. The copper’s mass was 2.4 grams. What was the combined mass of the iron and copper in milligrams?

• 7,000 mg

• 1,600 mg

• 7 mg

• 4,600 mg

Kitty and her mother need 6 quarts of milk to make homemade ice cream for a family reunion. How many cups of milk will they use to make the ice cream?

• 12 cups

• 24 cups

• 18 cups

• 6 cups