Vocabulary
Units of Measurement
Conversions
Conversions
Conversions
100

A measurement that tells how heavy an object is.

What is weight?

100

It is equal to 3 feet.

What is a yard?

100

The number of feet in 4 yards.

What is 12 feet?

100

The number of ounces in 5 pounds.

What is 80 ounces?

100

Number of ounces in 7 cups.

What is 56 ounces?

200

A measurement that tells the amount of liquid a container can hold.

What is capacity?

200

It is equal to 12 inches.

What is one foot?

200

The number of inches in 5 yards.

What is 180 inches?

200

The number of pounds in 12 tons.

What is 24,000 pounds?

200

Number of quarts in 6 1/2 gallons.

What is 26 quarts?

300

To change one unit to another.

What is convert?

300

It is equal to 5,280 feet.

What is one mile?

300

The number of feet in 2 miles.

What is 10,560 feet?

300

Number of ounces in 4 1/2 pounds.

What is 72 ounces?

300

Number of cups in 5 1/2 quarts.

What is 22 cups?

400

A graph that uses columns of Xs above a number line to show frequency of data. 

What is a line plot?

400

It is equal to one hour.

What is 60 minutes?

400

The number of seconds in 7 minutes.

What is 420 seconds?

400

Number of ounces in 11 1/4 pounds.

What is 180 ounces?

400

Number of cups in 11 pints.

What is 22 cups?

500

Units of measure most often used in the United States.

What is customary system?

500

It is the best customary unit to use when measuring a highway.

What is miles?

500

The number of inches in 7 yards.

What is 252 inches?

500

Number of tons equal to 16,000 pounds.

What is 8 tons?

500

Number of pints in 4 1/2 quarts.

What is 9 pints?

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