Which Units?
Which unit would be best used to measure the length of a soccer field? (inches, feet, yards, miles)
yards
The length of a football field
a) 20 yards
b) 100 yards
c) 10 miles
b
6 inches ________ 2 feet
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1 foot = ______ inches
12
Angie has a piece of bread, and it weighed 3 grams. She also weighed an apple which was 8 grams. How many grams total of food did she weigh?
3 + 8 = 11 grams
Which units would be best used to measure the weight of a basket of strawberries? (grams or kilograms)
grams
The weight of basketball
a) 7 pounds
b) 7 ounces
c) 30 pounds
a
1000 grams ______ 1 kilogram
1 pound = _______ ounces
16
A butterfly is about 5 inches. A moth is about 3 inches. How many more inches longer is the butterfly than the moth?
5 - 3 = 2 inches
Which unit would be best used to measure the liquid capacity (volume) of a bathtub? (cups, pints, quarts, gallons)
gallons
Volume of a swimming pool
a) 2 cups
b) 20 pints
c) 200 gallons
c
16 ounces ______ 2 pounds
1 yard = ______ feet
3
Rosie weighed bananas to be 5 pounds. She weighed a watermelon to be 12 pounds. How many pounds of fruit did Rosie buy?
5 + 12 = 17 pounds
Which unit would be best used to measure the height of a skyscraper? (centimeters, meters, kilometers)
meters
The height of the Statue of Liberty
a) 10 inches
b) 100 feet
c) 300 feet
c
3 kilometers ________ 100 meters
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______ grams = 1 kilogram
1,000
Mikayla measured a rose to be 8 inches. She also measured a sunflower to be 2 feet. How much taller is the sunflower in inches?
2 feet = 24 inches
24 inches - 8 inches = 16 inches
Which unit would be best used to measure the distance from Madrid, Spain to Paris, France? (inches, feet, yards, miles)
miles
The weight of a piece of paper
a) 4 grams
b) 40 grams
c) 4 kilograms
a
8 pints ______ 1 gallon
______ quarts = 1 gallon
4
Tyler has 2 gallons of orange juice and 4 quarts of milk. How many gallons of drinks does he have?
4 quarts = 1 gallon
1 + 2 = 3 gallons