Metric Conversions
Customary Conversions
Temperature
Time
100
What is a tool you can use to measure mass?
A scale
100
What are two tools you can use to measure length in customary units?
A ruler, a yard stick, a tape measure
100
What tool do you use to measure temperature?
A thermometer
100
John went to the store at 2:00pm and shopped for 30 minutes. What time did he exit the store?
2:30pm
200
How many millimeters are in 13 meters?
13,000 millimeters
200
How many inches are in 2 yards?
72 inches
200
What temperature is shown:
27oC
200
How many minutes are in 5 hours?
300 minutes
300
Is the following true or false?
5 kilograms = 500 grams
Why or why not?
False.
5 kilograms = 5,000 grams
300
Stacey bought 2 gallons of orange juice. Ricki says she bought 4 quarts. Is Ricki correct? Explain why or why not, and how you found the answer.
No, he is not correct. He should have converted 2 gallons to quarts by multiplying by 4. This would give him 8 quarts.
300
What is the temperature shown:
98oF
300
How many seconds are in 4 hours?
4 hours = 14,400 seconds
400
Is the following true or false?
6 liters = 6,000 milliliters
True
400
Kevin had 14 cups of juice in his fridge. He drank 4 cups of the juice. How many pints of juice are in the fridge now?
5 pints of juice
400
What is the difference between the temperatures of the two thermometers? 
14oC
15oC
400
Suzie has both basketball and track practice tonight. Basketball practice begins at 5pm and lasts 1 hour 20 minutes. Track practice starts right after basketball and lasts 1 hour 56 minutes. At what time does track practice end?
8:16pm
500
Mason bought two items to make dinner. He says the difference in mass between the two items he bought are 3,000 grams. Which two items did Mason buy? Select two correct answers.
a. bag of rice: 2,000 grams
b. chicken: 4,000 grams
c. bag of carrots: 3,000 grams
d. bag of sweet potatoes: 6,000 grams
e. can of broth: 4,000 grams
c. Bag of carrots: 3,000 grams
d. Bag of sweet potatoes: 6,000 grams
500
Jean is making a desk by putting two desks together end to end. The first desk measures 4 feet 10 inches. The second desk measures 2 feet 3 inches. What is the length of the new desk?
7 feet 1 inch
500
What is the difference in temperatures between the two thermometers? 
15oC
500
Henry went to watch two movies at the movie theater. The first movie started at 2:30pm and lasted 1 hour and 47 minutes. Henry then took a 10 minute popcorn break, then went into the second movie. If the second movie ended at 6:22pm, how long was the second movie?
1 hour 55 minutes