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Conversions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A student wants to measure the size of a large box. Which units should they use?

a)

Inches

b)

Feet

c)

Miles

d)

Yards

2.

A student wants to measure the speed of a spider as it crawls speedily along a desk. What units should they use?

a)

meters / second

b)

miles / hour

c)

feet / second

d)

inches / second

3.

A student wants to measure the mass of a television. Which units should they use?

a)

grams

b)

pounds

c)

tons

d)

milligrams

4.

A student wants to measure the time it takes to reach San Diego from Los Angeles by traveling in a car. What units should they use?

a)

Hours

b)

Minutes

c)

Seconds

d)

Days

5.

John is 150 lbs. What is his weight in kilograms? Remember that 1 kg = 2.21 lbs.

a)

67.9 kg

b)

331.5 kg

c)

0.015 kg

d)

150 kg.

6.

Jane wants to lift a heavy box. She knows she can only lift a weight up to 120 lbs. If the box has a mass of 50 kg, can she lift it? **Remember 1 kg = 2.21 lbs

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

There is no way to solve this problem.

7.

Timmy is traveling down the street at a speed of 65 mph in his car. How many miles go by if he's been driving for 3 hours?

a)

21.7 mi

b)

195 mi

c)

0.05 mi

d)

274,625 mi

8.

A student prepares to take a test. They find out the test allows 220 minutes for completion. How long is this in hours?

a)

3.7 hours

b)

13,200 hours

c)

0.3 hours

d)

0.06 hours

9.

A student wants to convert miles to inches. Which chain allows him to do this the most easily?

a)

miles -> feet -> meters -> inches

b)

miles -> feet -> yards -> inches

c)

miles -> feet -> inches

d)

miles -> meters -> feet -> inches

10.

Zhi wants to figure out how many seconds are in 48 hours. Which statement is the most true?

a)

His answer will be bigger than 48.

b)

His answer will be smaller than 48.

c)

His answer will be equal to 48.

d)

There is no way of converting from hours to seconds.