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Measurement

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many inches are in a foot?
a)
36
b)
100
c)
12
d)
6
2.
How many feet are in a yard?
a)
9
b)
12
c)
36
d)
3
3.
Which is longer? A yard stick or a meter stick?
a)
meterstick
b)
yardstick
4.
Would it take more inches or more centimeters to measure the length of your pencil bag?
a)
inches
b)
centimeters
5.
What tool would you use to measure this real life object?
a)
ruler
b)
yardstick
c)
scale
d)
tape measure
6.
Mary has 3 ribbons.  The measurements of the ribbons are 4 inches, 7 inches, and 10 inches.  The red ribbon is 10 inches long.  The blue ribbon is the shortest.  How long is the purple ribbon?
a)
4 inches
b)
10 inches
c)
21 inches
d)
7 inches
7.
What tool would you use to measure the length around this real life object?
a)
ruler
b)
measuring tape
c)
yardstick
d)
scale
8.
How many cm's is in a meter?
a)
1000
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1
9.
How many meters in a kilometer?
a)
10
b)
20
c)
100
d)
1000
10.
8 meters = _____ cm
a)
80 cm
b)
800 cm
c)
8000 cm
d)
80,000 cm
11.
A box of 8 identical bags of peanuts weighs 3 pounds. How many ounces does each bag of peanuts weigh?
a)
16 ounces
b)
48 ounces
c)
6 ounces
d)
3 ounces
12.
How many inches are in one foot?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
15
d)
12
13.
A truck is carrying 10,000 pounds of supplies. How may tons of supplies is the truck carrying?
a)
20,000 tons
b)
5 tons
c)
5,000 tons
d)
20 tons
14.
30 qt = ___ gal ___ qt
a)
7;2
b)
6;3
c)
8;4
15.
4 lb ___ 64 oz
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
16.
Which is more 4 kg or 3,000 g?
a)
4 kg
b)
3,000 g
17.
<, >, =
1/2 kg              500 g
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
18.
Choose the best unit for measurement. 
a)
8 yd. 
b)
1 ft. 
c)
7 in. 
19.
What is a reasonable height for a cereal box?
a)
10 centimeters
b)
30 centimeters 
c)
3 centimeters
d)
60 centimeters
20.
Which object is about 3 feet tall?
a)
a building
b)
a fork
c)
a table
d)
a door
21.
How many inches is the green rectangle?
a)
3 inches
b)
4 inches
c)
5 inches
d)
6 inches
22.
How many inches is the blue crayon?
a)
3 inches
b)
2 inches
c)
4 inches
d)
5 inches
23.
How long is the piece of wood?
a)
6 inches
b)
7 inches
24.
How long is the paper clip?
a)
1 inch
b)
3 inches
c)
2 inches
25.
The length of a pencil
a)
8 inches
b)
8 yards
26.
        3 feet = ____ inches
a)
24
b)
12
c)
3
d)
36
27.
Estimate the length of a key. 
a)
4 ft. 
b)
4 in. 
28.
How many feet are in a yard?
a)
3 feet
b)
2 feet
c)
4 feet
d)
5 feet
29.
1,000 g = _______ kg
a)
1
b)
100
c)
0.1
d)
100,000
30.
What is the abbreviation for milliliters?
a)
ML
b)
Ml
c)
mL
d)
ml
31.
What is the appropriate unit of measurement for the height of an apple?
a)
L
b)
cm
c)
m
d)
mm
32.
What is the appropriate unit of measurement for the amount of water in a lake?
a)
L
b)
mL
c)
cm
d)
m
33.
What would you use to measure the liquid in a coffee cup?
a)
liter
b)
mililiter
c)
gallon
34.
1 meter = _______ cm
a)
1
b)
1,000
c)
100
d)
400
35.
Which is the longest?
a)
meter
b)
kilometer
c)
centimeter
d)
milimeter
36.
What does the volume of liquid measure in this cylinder?
a)
15 liters
b)
10 meters
c)
15 mililiters
d)
25 mililiters
37.
The thickness of a penny is about 
a)
1 milimeter
b)
2 grams
c)
1 centimeter
d)
2 mililiters
38.
2cm= ________mm
a)
200
b)
20
c)
2,000
d)
4
39.
How many inches is the key? It does not reach the half way mark.
a)
2 inches
b)
1 inch
40.
The screwdriver is AT the halfway mark, so is it closer to 2 inches or 3 inches?
a)
2 inches
b)
3 inches
41.
The spoon is AT the half way line, so would you say it is 3 inches or 4 inches?
a)
3 inches
b)
4 inches
42.
Is the red line 2 inches or 3 inches?
a)
2 inches
b)
3 inches
43.
1 pint = _________
a)
2 cups
b)
3 cups
c)
4 cups
d)
8 cups
44.
4 quarts = __________
a)
3 pints
b)
2 cups
c)
1 gallon
d)
2 gallons
45.
2 cups = ______
a)
3 pints
b)
4 gallons
c)
1 pint
d)
2 pints
46.
36 inches = ________________
a)
1 foot
b)
3 inches
c)
1 yard
d)
6 cups
47.
1 gallon = _________
a)
8 quarts
b)
4 quarts
c)
3 quarts
d)
10 quarts
48.
16 ounces = _________
a)
1 foot
b)
4 pounds
c)
1 pound
d)
3 pounds
49.
The height of a tree is about....
a)
5 inches
b)
5 feet
c)
5 centimeters
d)
5 meters
50.
The length of a new pencil is about....
a)
7 inches
b)
7 feet
c)
7 centimeters
d)
7 meters
51.
How long is the green paper clip?
a)
30 cm
b)
5 cm
c)
5 in
d)
4 cm
52.
What type of measurement is used with this instrument?
a)
volume
b)
length
c)
mass
d)
weight
53.
1 minute = __ seconds
a)
10
b)
100
c)
60
d)
30
54.
1 hour = __ minutes
a)
100
b)
75
c)
10
d)
60
55.
Which tool would be best for measuring the length of a football field?
a)
ruler
b)
yardstick
56.
The height of a child is about....
a)
4 inches
b)
4 feet
c)
4 centimeters
57.
Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the image shown. 
a)
in.
b)
ft
c)
yd
d)
mi
58.
Which would you use to measure the length of a football field?
a)
miles
b)
feet
c)
yards
d)
gallons
59.
Which would you use to measure the weight of a desk?
a)
pounds
b)
ounces
c)
feet
d)
inches
60.
Which would you use to measure the capacity of a swimming pool?
a)
yards
b)
ounces
c)
gallons
d)
quarts
61.
Would you use inches, feet, or yards to measure this REAL WORLD object?
a)
inches
b)
feet
c)
yards
62.
Which is the best estimate for the capacity of a bathtub?
a)
4 gallons
b)
4 quarts
c)
40 gallons
d)
40 pints
63.
Which unit would you use to measure the length of your bedroom?
a)
yards
b)
feet
c)
inches
d)
miles
64.
spool of ribbon
a)
inch
b)
foot
c)
yard
d)
mile
65.
Best measurement for a piece of paper?
a)
1 Pound (lb)
b)
1 Ounce 
c)
1 Ton
66.
Best measurement for a bathtub?
a)
Liters (L)
b)
Milliliters (mL)
67.
Which is the smaller measurement?
a)
1 milliliter (mL)
b)
1 Liter (L)
68.
Which measurement is larger?
a)
1 Pint
b)
1 Quart
c)
1 Cup
69.
There are 365 days in a ________
a)
year
b)
month
c)
day
d)
week
70.
          24 hours make 1
a)
year
b)
month
c)
day
d)
week
71.
        3 feet = ____ inches
a)
24
b)
12
c)
3
d)
36
72.
What would you use to measure the 
length of a desk?
a)
mile
b)
kilometer
c)
millimeter
d)
inch
73.
Matt has 6 cups of cola.  Chris has 42 ounces of cola.  Who has more cola?
a)
Matt
b)
Chris
c)
Neither, they are equal
74.
10 cups=____ pints
a)
20 
b)
15
c)
5
d)
2.5
75.
2.5 cm=_____ mm
a)
0.25 
b)
25
c)
250
d)
0.025
76.
2 ft=_____ inches
a)
12
b)
24
c)
26
d)
20