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Measurement quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the Metric System, which units should be used to measure length

a)

Inches

b)

Centimeters

c)

Feet

d)

Yards

2.

Which measurement is equivalent to 17 meters?

a)

170 millimeters

b)

1,700 millimeters

c)

17,000 millimeters

d)

170,000 millimeters

3.
When converting a larger unit to a smaller unit, you 
a)
divide
b)
multiply
c)
add
d)
subtract
4.

To change 500 millimeters (mm) into meters you need to

a)

Divide by 100

b)

Divide by 1000

c)

Multiply by 100

d)

Multiply by 1000

5.
Convert 5 cm to mm:
a)
5,000mm
b)
0.5 mm
c)
0.05 mm
d)
50 mm
6.
12m = ___mm
a)
12,000
b)
120
c)
1,200
d)
120,000
7.

What is the circumference of a circle?

a)

the distance around a circle

b)

the area of a circle

c)

halfway through a circle

d)

a line through the center of a circle

8.

Convert 69 meters to centimeters.

a)

69000

b)

0.69

c)

0.069

d)

6900

e)

none of these

9.

The metric system works by factors of

a)

20

b)

10

c)

5

d)

1,000

10.

Put the following into DESCENDING order:

92 cm, 3 m, 0.1 km, 137 m, 4000 cm, 2 km

a)

4000 cm, 137 m, 92 cm, 3 m, 2 km, 0.1 km

b)

2 km, 4000 cm, 137 m, 92 cm, 0.1 km, 3 m

c)

92 cm, 3 m, 4000 cm, 0.1 km, 137 m, 2 km

d)

2 km, 137 m, 0.1 km, 4000 cm, 3 m, 92 cm

11.

Subtract the second length from the first, giving your answer in the units of the second measurement.

5 m and 320 cm

a)

315 cm

b)

180 cm

c)

820 cm

d)

180 m

12.

Convert 53 cm = _________ mm

a)

5.3 mm

b)

53 mm

c)

530 mm

d)

5300 mm

13.

In the high jump, Vijay jumped 96cm on his first try.

He jumped 1m 15cm on his second try.

How much higher did he jump on his second try?

[1Mark]

a)

19cm

b)

18cm

c)

21cm

d)

17cm

14.

Here is a shape divided into centimetre squares.

What is the perimeter of the shape?

[1 Mark]

a)

22 cm

b)

23 cm

c)

20 cm

d)

24 cm

15.

7 mm = 70 cm

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Kyle measured the length of his truck and it was 534 centimeters long. How many meters long is his truck?

a)

5.34 meters

b)

53.4 meters

c)

5,340 meters

d)

0.0534 meters

17.

Convert the following: 23 mm = __________ m

a)

2.3 m

b)

.23 m

c)

.023 m

d)

.0023 m