Customary Units
Which is the best unit to measure the capacity of a swimming pool?
A. cups B. pints C. quarts D. gallons
D. gallons
Which unit would be best to measure the mass of a mouse?
A. gram B. kilogram C. liter D. milliliter
A. gram
Which unit best describes the capacity of a bathtub?
A. 50 cups B. 50 quarts C. 50 gallons D. 50 pints
C. 50 gallons
An apple has a mass of about:
A. 200 centimeters B. 40 kilograms
C. 200 grams D. 40 tons
C. 200 grams
A bunch of bananas weighs about: A. 2 oz B. 2 lbs C. 2 liters D. 2 inches
B. 2 lbs
Which object holds about one pint?
A. soup bowl B. pool C. fish tank
A. soup bowl
Is a soda can about 350 ml or 350 liters?
350 ml
A container's capacity is 3 quarts. How many cups is that?
12
Which measure would you use to describe the mass of a watermelon?
A. 9 grams B. 9 liters C. 9 kilograms D. 9 meters
C. 9 kilograms
Which weight makes sense for a kitten?
4 oz 4 lbs
4 lbs.
Which is the better unit to measure the weight for a feather? 3 ounces, 3 lbs., or 3 tons
3 ounces
A juice box holds about: A. 250 ml B. 100 oz C. 250 liters D. 100 grams
A. 250 ml
Which of the following would you measure in milliliters?
A. Capacity of a fish tank B. Capacity of a measuring spoon C. Capacity of a coffee pot D. Capacity of a cup
B. Capacity of a measuring spoon
How many grams are in 6 kilograms?
6,000 grams
Two dogs are born. One weighs 14 pounds and the other dog weighs 13 pounds. How much is the total weight of the two dogs?
27 lbs.
A container has the capacity of 2 quarts. How many pints is the container's capacity?
4
What tool would you use to measure how much a dog weighs?
A. ruler B. measuring cup C. scale D. protractor
C. scale
Which container holds more?
A. a half gallon container B. a 3 quart bottle
B. a 3 quart bottle
(a half gallon has 2 quarts)
A bag of potatoes weighs _____ :
A. 5 oz. B. 5 kg. C. 5 mL. D. 5 in.
B. 5 kg
What unit would you use to measure a car?
A. pounds B. ounces C. tons
C. tons
Our class is cleaning up the playground. On Monday, we picked up 3 lbs. of garbage. The following Monday, we picked up 4 lbs. of garbage. How many ounces did we collect on both days?
112
A water tank holds 60 liters of water. How many milliliters of water are in the tank?
60,000
A capacity of a watering can is 8 liters. How many milliliters does a watering can hold?
8,000
The mass of a bicycle is about 10 ________. A. grams B. pounds C. inches D. kilograms
D. kilograms
Last month a baby elephant weighed 3 tons. How many pounds did the baby elephant weigh?
6,000 pounds