Customary Weight
1 pound = 16 ounces
8 pounds = _______ ounces
128 ounces
1 foot = 12 inches
3 feet = 1 yard
5,280 feet = 1 mile
The boy hit the baseball out of the park for a home run. The baseball park is 15 yards long. How many feet did the ball go?
45 feet
Janet wondered how tall her book is. Which measurement would be most reasonable to use to measure the height of her book?
millimeter, centimeter, or meter
centimeter
What is the most reasonable weight of an iPhone?
a. 5 pounds
b. 10 grams
c.1 kilogram
b. 10 grams
60 seconds = 1 minute
60 minutes = 1 hour
3 hours = _____ minutes
180 minutes
5 tons = _______ pounds
10,000 pounds
1 foot = 12 inches
3 feet = 1 yard
5,280 feet = 1 mile
Ralph bought 16 feet of rope to practice making knots with. He cut the rope in 8 different pieces. How many inches are each piece of rope that he cut?
24 inches
Girls on the Run has their race in May. Their course is several miles long. Which measurement could be used to measure the course in metric measurement?
millimeter, centimeter, meter, or kilometer
kilometers
What is the most reasonable weight of a bag of basketballs using the metric system?
a. 2 grams
b. 2 pounds
c. 2 kilograms
c. 2 kilograms
Jessica left her house for swim practice at 7:45 a.m. and came back home at 10:35 a.m. How much time passed while she was gone?
2 hours and 50 minutes
16 ounces = 1 pound
Mary's dog went to the vet in December. The dog weighed 82 pounds in December. When she went back in April, the dog weighed 7 pounds less. How many ounces did the dog weight in April?
1,200 ounces
1 foot = 12 inches
3 feet = 1 yard
5,280 feet = 1 mile
Mr. Reavis is making potato sacks for field day. He has 12 sacks to make. Each sack needs 8 feet of material. How many yards of material does he need?
32 yards
Which unit of metric measurement would you use to measure a lady bug?
millimeter, inches, centimeter
millimeter
Which would be the best metric measurement unit to use to measure the mass of a a pencil?
a. ounce
b.pound
c.gram
c. gram
3:20 p.m.
Jamie bought 45 ounces of coffee beans at the store. She used 13 ounces of the beans before Friday. How many pounds of beans does she have left on Friday?
2 pounds
1 foot = 12 inches
3 feet = 1 yard
5,280 feet = 1 mile
The height of a building is 90 feet tall. How many yards tall is the building? How many inches tall is the building?
yards- 30
inches- 1,080 inches
Which unit of metric measurement would be used the measure the width of a door?
yard, meter, or centimeters
meter
A school had a canned food drive. They collected 544 cans of food! Which metric unit of measurement would best be used to weigh the cans?
a. kilogram
b.pounds
c.tons
a. kilogram
A NASCAR race ends at 6:25 p.m. The race lasted a total of 4 hours and 15 minutes. What time did the race start?
2:05 p.m.
1 ton = 2,000 pounds
The largest monster truck is named "Big Foot" and weights 19 tons. How many pounds does "Big Foot" weigh?
38,000 pounds
1 foot = 12 inches
3 feet = 1 yard
5,280 feet = 1 mile
The classroom is 30 feet wide. The classroom can fit 10 desks. How many feet wide is each desk?
3 feet
The student was measuring the tip of his pencil. Which metric unit of measurement would be best to use?
inches, millimeter, or centimeter
millimeter
A student was weighing a full bucket of water. Which is the most reasonable estimate using metric units that the bucket weighs?
a. 1 ton
b. 3 kilograms
c. 2 pounds
b. 3 kilograms
Aaron left for work at 8:15 a.m. He stopped at the gas station for 10 minutes on the way. It took him 40 more minutes to get to work. What time did he arrive at work?
9:05 a.m.