Measurement-Length

If a pencil is 8 inches long, how many centimeters is that?

• 15.24 centimeters

• 20.32 centimeters

• 25.4 centimeters

• 30.48 centimeters

What would you use to measure the length of a book?

• Centimeters

• Inches

• Feet

• Millimeters

What is a centimeter?

• A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.

• A unit of weight equal to one hundred grams.

• A unit of area equal to one hundred square meters.

• A unit of volume equal to one hundred milliliters.

How many inches are in a foot?

• 10 inches

• 12 inches

• 14 inches

• 8 inches

What is the relationship between inches and centimeters?

• 1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.

• 1 inch is equal to 2.5 centimeters.

• 1 inch is equal to 3 centimeters.

• 1 inch is equal to 2.75 centimeters.

What unit would you use to measure the distance between cities?

• Kilometers

• Meters

• Miles

• Centimeters

What would you use to measure the height of a door?

• Centimeters

• Feet or inches

• Meters

• Yards

What is longer: 1 yard or 1 meter?

• 1 yard is longer than 1 meter.

• 1 meter is longer than 1 yard.

• 1 yard and 1 meter are the same length.

• 1 yard is shorter than 1 meter.

What unit would you use to measure the length of a football field?

• Meters

• Yards

• Kilometers

• Feet

How do you convert feet to inches?

• Multiply the number of feet by 12.

• Add 12 to the number of feet.

• Divide the number of feet by 12.

• Multiply the number of feet by 10.