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Metric Measurement 1: Linear

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1 mm is about the ___ thickness of an ID card.

a)

thickness of an ID card

b)

length of a pencil

c)

height of a building

d)

width of a football field

2.

1 cm is about the ___ width of a paper clip.

a)

width of a paper clip

b)

length of a pencil

c)

height of a door

d)

diameter of a basketball

3.

1 m is about the ___ width of a door.

a)

width of a door

b)

height of a building

c)

length of a football field

d)

diameter of a coin

4.

1 km is about the ___ length of 10 football fields.

a)

length of 10 football fields

b)

length of 1 football field

c)

length of 100 football fields

d)

length of 50 football fields

5.

length of the classroom _____________

a)

meter (m)

b)

liter (L)

c)

kilogram (kg)

d)

second (s)

6.

distance from New York to Chicago _____________

a)

kilometer (km)

b)

meter (m)

c)

mile (mi)

d)

centimeter (cm)

7.

length of a crayon _____________

a)

centimeter (cm)

b)

kilometer (km)

c)

liter (L)

d)

kilogram (kg)

8.

length of a car _____________

a)

meter (m)

b)

kilogram (kg)

c)

second (s)

d)

liter (L)

9.

height of a mountain _____________

a)

kilometer (km)

b)

liter (L)

c)

second (s)

d)

gram (g)

10.

length of a grain of rice _____________

a)

millimeter (mm)

b)

kilometer (km)

c)

meter (m)

d)

centimeter (cm)

11.

distance to the sun _____________

a)

kilometer (km)

b)

meter (m)

c)

centimeter (cm)

d)

millimeter (mm)

12.

height of a ladder _____________

a)

meter (m)

b)

kilogram (kg)

c)

second (s)

d)

liter (L)

13.

length of a sock _____________

a)

centimeter (cm)

b)

kilogram (kg)

c)

liter (l)

d)

second (s)

14.

width of candy bar _____________

a)

centimeter (cm)

b)

kilometer (km)

c)

liter (L)

d)

kilogram (kg)

15.

Circle the best estimate for each item below. 1. The length of a toothbrush is about...

a)

15 millimeters

b)

15 centimeters

c)

15 meters

d)

15 kilometers

16.

The length of a couch is about...

a)

3 millimeters

b)

3 centimeters

c)

3 meters

d)

3 kilometers

17.

The height of a volcano is about...

a)

4 centimeters

b)

4 millimeters

c)

4 meters

d)

4 kilometers

18.

The width of a cell phone is about...

a)

9 kilometers

b)

9 millimeters

c)

9 centimeters

d)

9 meters

19.

Circle the best estimate for each item below. 5. The length of a bicycle is about...

a)

2 millimeters

b)

2 centimeters

c)

2 meters

d)

2 kilometers

20.

Circle the best estimate for each item below. 6. The length of a garage is about...

a)

10 millimeters

b)

10 centimeters

c)

10 meters

d)

10 kilometers

21.

Circle the best estimate for each item below. 7. The length of a penny is about...

a)

10 millimeters

b)

10 centimeters

c)

10 meters

d)

10 kilometers

22.

Circle the best estimate for each item below. 8. The width of a Skittle is about...

a)

8 millimeters

b)

8 kilometers

c)

8 centimeters

d)

8 meters

23.

The height of a school desk is about...

a)

60 millimeters

b)

60 centimeters

c)

60 meters

d)

60 kilometers

24.

The distance run during a 30 minute jog is about...

a)

6 centimeters

b)

6 millimeters

c)

6 meters

d)

6 kilometers

25.

Convert. 1. 1 km = 1,000 m. 8 km = _____ m

a)

8,000

b)

800

c)

80,000

d)

80

26.

Convert. __ m = 500 cm

a)

5

b)

0.5

c)

50

d)

500

27.

1 m = 1,000 mm

9 m = _____ mm

a)

9,000

b)

900

c)

90,000

d)

900,000

28.

6 m = __________ cm

a)

600

b)

46

c)

460

d)

60

29.

9 km = __________ m

a)

9,000

b)

590

c)

5,900

d)

900

30.

4,000 m = __________ km

a)

4

b)

0.4

c)

40

d)

400

31.

11,000 mm = __________ m

a)

11

b)

1.1

c)

110

d)

0.11

32.

__________ m = 800 cm

a)

8

b)

80

c)

0.8

d)

0.08

33.

__________ cm = 15 m

a)

1,500

b)

150

c)

15,000

d)

1,050

34.

13 m = __________ mm

a)

13,000

b)

1,300

c)

130,000

d)

1,030

35.

. __________ km = 3,000 m

a)

3

b)

0.3

c)

30

d)

0.03

36.

. __________ km = 2,000 m

a)

2

b)

0.2

c)

20

d)

200

37.

14,000 mm = __________ m

a)

14

b)

1.4

c)

140

d)

0.14

38.

2 kilometers = ___ meters.

a)

2,000

b)

200

c)

20,000

d)

2

39.

4 kilometers = ___ meters.

a)

4,000

b)

400

c)

40,000

d)

4

40.

7 kilometers = ___ meters.

a)

7,000

b)

700

c)

70,000

d)

70

41.

8 kilometers = ___ meters.

a)

8,000

b)

800

c)

80,000

d)

800,000

42.

14 kilometers = ___ meters.

a)

14,000

b)

1,400

c)

140,000

d)

1,400,000

43.

22 kilometers = ___ meters.

a)

22,000

b)

2,200

c)

220,000

d)

220

44.

3 meters = ___ centimeters.

a)

300

b)

30

c)

3

d)

3000

45.

10 meters = ___ centimeters.

a)

1,000

b)

10

c)

100

d)

10,000

46.

12 meters = ___ centimeters.

a)

1,200

b)

120

c)

12,000

d)

1,020

47.

Mia walked 3 kilometers. Kim walked 2,500 meters. Who walked farther?

a)

Mia

b)

Kim

c)

Both walked the same distance

d)

Cannot be determined

48.

Spencer jogged 6 kilometers. How many meters did he jog?

a)

6,000

b)

600

c)

60,000

d)

60

49.

Liz's room is 8,000 mm. Zoe's room is 10 m. Whose room is shorter?

a)

Liz's room

b)

Zoe's room

c)

Both rooms are the same size

d)

Cannot be determined

50.

Parker jumped 400 centimeters. How many meters did he jump?

a)

4

b)

40

c)

0.4

d)

400

51.

3 kilometers 468 meters = ________________ meters

a)

3,468 meters

b)

346.8 meters

c)

34,680 meters

d)

3,046.8 meters

52.

16 meters 302 millimeters = ________________ millimeters

a)

16,302 millimeters

b)

1,632 millimeters

c)

163,020 millimeters

d)

16,320 millimeters

53.

4 meters 26 centimeters = ________________ centimeters

a)

426 centimeters

b)

342 centimeters

c)

462 centimeters

d)

406 centimeters

54.

8 kilometers 54 meters = ________________ meters

a)

8,054 meters

b)

4,854 meters

c)

8,540 meters

d)

48,054 meters

55.

12 meters 32 millimeters = ________________ millimeters

a)

12,032 millimeters

b)

1,232 millimeters

c)

12,320 millimeters

d)

1,203 millimeters

56.

7,934 meters = _____ kilometers _____ meters

a)

7 kilometers 934 meters

b)

79 kilometers 34 meters

c)

793 kilometers 4 meters

d)

7 kilometers 94 meters

57.

12,063 millimeters = _____ meters _____ millimeters

a)

12 meters 63 millimeters

b)

120 meters 63 millimeters

c)

12 meters 630 millimeters

d)

1 meter 2063 millimeters

58.

5,200 meters = _____ kilometers _____ meters

a)

5 kilometers 200 meters

b)

52 kilometers 0 meters

c)

50 kilometers 200 meters

d)

5 kilometers 2 meters

59.

945 centimeters = _____ meters _____ centimeters

a)

9 meters 45 centimeters

b)

94 meters 5 centimeters

c)

90 meters 45 centimeters

d)

9 meters 54 centimeters

60.

Choose the appropriate unit to measure the length of a glue stick.

a)

centimeters

b)

kilograms

c)

liters

d)

seconds

61.

Choose the appropriate unit to measure the length of a tree.

a)

meters

b)

kilograms

c)

seconds

d)

liters

62.

Choose the appropriate unit to measure the length of a car.

a)

meters

b)

centimeters

c)

kilograms

d)

liters

63.

Choose the appropriate unit to measure the length of a pen.

a)

centimeters

b)

kilometers

c)

liters

d)

kilograms

64.

The length of a calculator is about...

a)

13 millimeters

b)

13 centimeters

c)

13 meters

d)

13 kilometers

65.

The height of a house is about...

a)

6 centimeters

b)

6 millimeters

c)

6 meters

d)

6 kilometers

66.

Choose the best estimate for each question below. Circle your answer. The length of a river is about...

a)

12 millimeters

b)

12 centimeters

c)

12 meters

d)

12 kilometers

67.

The length of a penny is about...

a)

10 millimeters

b)

10 centimeters

c)

10 meters

d)

10 kilometers

68.

6 km = _______ m

a)

6,000

b)

600

c)

60,000

d)

60

69.

300 cm = ____ m

a)

3

b)

30

c)

0.3

d)

300

70.

5,000 mm = ____ m

a)

5

b)

50

c)

0.5

d)

500

71.

8 m = ______ mm

a)

8,000

b)

800

c)

80,000

d)

80

72.

7 m = _______ cm

a)

700

b)

70

c)

7

d)

7000

73.

4,000 m = ____ km

a)

4

b)

0.4

c)

40

d)

400

74.

12 km = _______ m

a)

12,000

b)

1,200

c)

120,000

d)

120

75.

9 m = ______ cm

a)

900

b)

90

c)

9000

d)

0.9

76.

6 km 408 m = __________ meters

a)

6,408

b)

648

c)

6,480

d)

6,4080

77.

12 m 316 mm = __________ millimeters

a)

12,316

b)

1,231.6

c)

123,160

d)

12,031.6

78.

4,082 m = _____ kilometers _____ meters

a)

4 kilometers 82 meters

b)

40 kilometers 82 meters

c)

4 kilometers 820 meters

d)

408 kilometers 2 meters

79.

514 cm = _____ meters _____ centimeters

a)

5 meters 14 centimeters

b)

51 meters 4 centimeters

c)

50 meters 14 centimeters

d)

5 meters 41 centimeters

80.

A tree is 11 meters tall. How many centimeters tall is the tree?

a)

110 centimeters

b)

1100 centimeters

c)

111 centimeters

d)

1010 centimeters