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Metric Units of Lengths centimeter, decimeter, meter

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

10 centimeters =

a)

10 decimeters

b)

1 decimeter

c)

100 decimeters

d)

1 meter

2.

Liz and Alana each participated in the high jump at the track meet. Liz’s high jump was 1 meter. Alana’s high jump was 132 centimeters. Who jumped higher?

a)

Liz

b)

Alana

3.

Mark the answer that names the longest length.

a)

1 m.

b)

200 cm.

c)

30 dm

4.

Mark the answer that names the longest length.

a)

10 m

b)

100 cm

c)

20 dm

5.
7200 cm =  _____ m
a)
7.2
b)
72
c)
720
d)
7200
6.
4 m = _____ cm
a)
40
b)
400
c)
4000
d)
.4
7.
55 m  = _____ cm
a)
5500
b)
550
c)
5.5
d)
.5
8.
1 m = _____ cm
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1000
9.
3 meters = _____________ centimeters
a)
3 centimeters
b)
30 centimeters
c)
300 centimeters
d)
3,000 centimeters
10.

5 m = _____ cm

a)

5

b)

50

c)

500

d)

5,000

11.

______ m = 900 cm

a)

9

b)

90

c)

900

d)

9,000

12.

_____ m = 300 cm

a)

3

b)

30

c)

300

d)

3,000

13.

8 m = _____ cm

a)

8

b)

80

c)

800

d)

8,000

14.

10 centimeters =

a)

10 decimeters

b)

1 decimeter

c)

100 decimeters

d)

1 meter

15.

What is 30 cm, 1 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm and 4 cm in decimeter?

a)

4 m

b)

4 dam

c)

4 dm

d)

4 cm

16.

Choose the most appropriate unit of measure for the height of a house.

a)

cm

b)

dm

c)

m

17.

Choose the most appropriate unit of measure for the length of a cat.

a)

mm

b)

cm

c)

m

18.

Choose the most appropriate unit of measure for the width of a sunflower seed.

a)

mm

b)

dm

c)

m

19.

Choose the most appropriate unit of measure for the length of a shoe.

a)

cm

b)

m

20.

Choose the most appropriate unit of measure for the width of a strand of yarn.

a)

mm

b)

dm

c)

m

21.

Is the length of this feather closer to 2 cm or 2 dm?

a)

2 cm

b)

2 dm

22.

Is the length of this pinecone closer to 5 cm or 5 dm?

a)

5 cm

b)

5 dm

23.

Samuel has 3 objects of different lengths. One is 1 m. Another is 1 cm. The third one is 1 dm. Order the objects from longest to shortest.

a)

1 cm, 1 dm, 1 m

b)

1 dm, 1 m, 1 cm

c)

1 m, 1 dm, 1 cm

d)

1 m, 1 cm, 1 dm