Units
Length
Mass
Volume
Miscellaneous
100
The smallest metric unit on our metric staircase
What is milli?
100
The number of centimeters in a meter
What is 100
100
How many grams are in a kilogram
What is 1,000
100
How many quarts are in a gallon?
What are four
100
Which is bigger a pint or a quart?
What is a quart
200
The second largest unit on the metric staircase (two steps up from unit)
What is hecto?
200
The number of feet in a yard
What is three
200
Name two customary units for mass
What are ounces, pounds, and tons.
200
How many cups are in half a gallon?
What is 8
200
If you wanted to measure a caterpillar, which two units could you use?
What is centimeter or inches
300
The unit that you would use to measure the volume of a can of soda
What is milliliter
300
2 km 539 m + 1 km 678 m in meters
What is 2,539 + 1,678 = 4,217 meters
300
How many ounces are in a pound (NOT fluid ounces)
What are 16
300
3 L 289 mL + 2 L 548 mL in liters
What is 5 L and 837 mL
300
If you wanted to measure a house, what unit would you use?
What is tons
400
The unit that you would use to measure the mass of a penny
What is gram
400
4 feet and 7 inches plus a yard and 8 inches in inches
What is 4 feet = 48 inches, + 7 inches = 55 inches yard = 3 feet = 36 inches, + 8 inches = 44 inches 55 + 44 = 99 inches
400
One package weighs 4 kilograms 752 grams. Another package weighs 7 kilograms 290 grams. What is the mass of the two packages in the larger unit?
What is 4,752 g + 7,290 g = 12,042 g = 12 kg and 42 g
400
Ms. Mills drank 1 L and 603 mL of water. Ms. Merino drank 3 L and 371 mL of water. How much more water did Ms. Merino drink than Ms. Mills?
What is 2 L and 232 mL
400
How many feet are in a mile?
What is 5,280 feet
500
The unit you would use to measure the height of water in a cup
What is inches or centimeters
500
Ms. A walked 3 km 467 m from school to the store. Then, she walked from the store to her home. If she walked a total of 6 km, how far was it from the store to her home? Use the smaller unit
What is 6,000 m - 3,467 m = 2,533 meters
500
Together, a pineapple and a watermelon weigh 3 pounds and 7 ounces. If the pineapple weighs 1 pound and 8 ounces, how much does the watermelon weigh?
What is 1 pound and 11 ounces
500
Ms. A said that 39 L and 30 mL is 3930 mL. Is this correct? Why or why not?
What is incorrect because 39 L is 39,000 mL plus 30 mL = 39,030 mL.
500
How many inches in a mile?
What is 63360 inches
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