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Converting Units of Measure

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which system of measurement is commonly used in the United States, but NOT in many other countries?

a)

metric

b)

customary

2.

In the customary system,

4 quarts = 1 ___________.

a)

gallon

b)

cup

c)

pint

d)

ounce

3.
When converting from large to small:
a)
multiply
b)
divide
4.
When converting from small to large:
a)
multiply
b)
divide
5.

What does the word convert mean?

a)

to multiply

b)

to divide

c)

to change

d)

to equal

6.

12 inches = 1 foot

_?_ inches = 2 feet

(a)  

7.

1 ft = 12 in

LeBron James is 6 ft and 8 in tall.

How many total inches tall is he?

(a)  

8.
Which unit is most appropriate for measuring this item (milk jug)?
a)
Quart
b)
Gallon
c)
Pint
d)
Cup
9.
Which unit of capacity would best describe this image (water bottle)?
a)
Pint
b)
Gallon
c)
Cup
d)
Quart
10.
Which is the most appropriate unit to measure the image shown? 
a)
Gallon
b)
Quart
c)
Pint
d)
Cup
11.

1 quart = 2 pints

Joel bought 3 quarts of orange juice. How many total pints is that?

(type a number)

(a)  

12.

1 kg = 1,000 g

The mass of a bicycle is 15kg

How many grams is this?

a)

150 grams

b)

1,500 grams

c)

15,000 grams

d)

150,000 grams

13.

1 kg = 1,000 g

4 kilograms = ______________ grams

a)

400 grams

b)

4,000 grams

c)

40 grams

d)

4 grams

14.

1 L = 1,000 mL

9 L = ________ mL

a)

9 mL

b)

9,000 mL

c)

90 mL

d)

900 mL

15.

How much is in the cylinder?

a)

44 mL

b)

45 mL

c)

46 mL

d)

45 liters

16.

An example of a gram is a _________

a)

bread crumb

b)

loaf of bread

c)

paperclip

d)

textbook

17.

In a snail race of 3 meters, Gary has covered 20cm.

How far does Gary have left?

(Remember: 1 m = 100 cm)

a)

300 cm

b)

280 meters

c)

280 cm

d)

150 cm

18.

What is the length in millimeters (mm)?

a)

3.3 cm

b)

33 mm

c)

3.0 cm

d)

3.3 mm

19.
How many millimeters are in 1 centimeter?
a)
100
b)
10
c)
1000
d)
10000
20.
weight measures:
a)
mass
b)
liquid
c)
distance
21.

1 yd = 36 in

4 yd = ? in

(a)  

22.

1 mi = 1,760 yd

? mi = 8,800 yd

(a)  

23.

1 km = 1,000 m

5 km = ? m

(a)  

24.

1 quart = 2 pints = 4 cups

3 quarts = ? pints = ? cups

a)

6 and 12

b)

6 and 8

c)

4 and 8

25.
Ms. Guerra's jeep weighs 1.5 tons.  What is the weight of her car in pounds?
a)
2,000 pounds
b)
2,500 pounds
c)
3,000 pounds
d)
4,000 pounds
26.
Andy's family drove 3 kilometers to the grocery store. How many meters did they drive?
a)
2,400
b)
3m
c)
200m
d)
3,000 m
27.
Convert:
3 lb = ____ oz
a)
36
b)
48
c)
6
d)
12
28.
Kay ran the 210 yard dash for her class at field day. How many feet did Kay run in her race at field day?
a)
70 feet
b)
630 feet
c)
14,700 feet
d)
1,260 feet
29.

Zane walked 2 miles to school yesterday. What is this distance in feet?

a)

3520 ft

b)

9000 ft

c)

10,560 ft

d)

15,840 ft

30.

Gracie’s water bottle says is holds 650 milliliters of water. How many liters does Gracie’s bottle hold?

a)

6,500 Liters

b)

6.5 Liters

c)

0.65 Liters

d)

65 Liters

31.

3 yds = __________ ft

a)

12 ft

b)

9 ft

c)

1 ft

d)

10 ft

32.

10 gallons = _________ qt

a)

40 qt

b)

4 qt

c)

2.5 qt

d)

32 qt

33.

12 cm = _________mm

a)

1.2 mm

b)

12 mm

c)

24 mm

d)

120 mm

34.

2 pts = ___________fl oz.

a)

24 fl oz

b)

32 fl oz

c)

8 fl oz

d)

16 fl oz

35.

5,000 mL = _____________L

a)

50 L

b)

500 L

c)

50,000 L

d)

5 L

36.

33 ft =_____________yds

a)

3 yds

b)

9 yds

c)

27 yds

d)

11 yds

37.

12 Tons = _____________lbs

a)

1,200 lbs

b)

24,000 lbs

c)

24 lbs

d)

240 lbs

38.

Which is longer.... 4 feet or 50 inches?

a)

4 feet

b)

50 inches

c)

they are equal

39.

Which is heavier.... 2 lbs or 30 oz?

a)

2 lbs

b)

30 oz

c)

They are equal

40.

Chef Grant needs 16 cups of milk for a pasta recipe. His restaurant has 4 quarts of milk. Is there enough for the pasta recipe?

a)

Yes

b)

No

41.

We want to measure the distance between Mrs. Dell's classroom and Mr. Maurer's classroom. Which would be the best unit to measure by?

a)

miles

b)

yards

c)

feet

d)

inches

42.

40 inches equals........

a)

4 feet

b)

3 feet 3 inches

c)

3 feet 4 inches

d)

3 feet 10 inches

43.

6 kg = __________g

a)

6 g

b)

60 g

c)

600 g

d)

6,000 g

44.

64 fl oz = ___________c

a)

6 c

b)

4 c

c)

384 c

d)

8 c

45.

How tall is this coffee mug in mm?

a)

2,200 mm

b)

2.2 mm

c)

220 mm

d)

22 mm