measurement benchmarks
How would you measure the length of a school bus?
Foot
Yard
Cup
Gallon
Ounce
Pound
Yard
5 feet = ____ inches
60
2 pounds = ____ ounces
32
2 quarts = _______ pints
4
WORTH 200 POINTS:
Alexis bought 1/2 pound of grapes. How many ounces did she buy?
8 ounces
How would you measure the weight of a computer?
Foot
Yard
Cup
Gallon
Ounce
Pound
Pound
3 yards = ____ feet
9
2 tons = ______ pounds
4,000
1 gallon = ______ cups
16
WORTH 400 POINTS:
Peter's glasses each hold 8 fluid ounces. How many glasses of juice can Peter pour from a bottle that holds 2 quarts?
8 glasses
How would you measure the amount of liquid a bottle of detergent holds?
Centimeter
Meter
Millimeter
Liter
Gram
Kilogram
Liter
5 yards = _____ feet
15
7 pounds = ______ ounces
112
1 pint = ______ fluid ounces
16
WORTH 600 POINTS:
A pitcher contains 5 quarts of water. How many cups does the pitcher contain?
20 cups
How would you measure the distance between two cities?
Centimeter
Meter
Millimeter
Kilometer
Liter
Gram
Kilogram
Kilometer
Jean has 6 feet of wire to make necklaces. How many inches of wire does Jean have?
72
Jenna bought 7 pounds of meat for dinner. How many ounces of meat did she buy?
112
Mrs. Foltz drinks 5 cups of water each day. How many fluid ounces does Mrs. Foltz drink?
40
WORTH 800 POINTS:
Vicki has a 50 inch roll of ribbon. She used 3 feet of the ribbon to wrap a gift. How many inches of ribbon does she have left?
14 inches
The weight of a car is about one ______
Ounce
Gallon
Foot
Ton
Pound
Ton
Tim bought 13 yards of ribbon. How many inches of ribbon does Tim have?
468
A bus weighs 9 tons. What is the weight of the bus in pounds?
18,000
My mom used 12 gallons of milk to prepare lunch. How many quarts did she use?
48
WORTH 1,000 POINTS:
Serena needs to make 3 gallons of lemonade for the lemonade stand. She has a powder mix that makes 350 fluid ounces of lemonade. Does she have enough powder mix?
NO- 350 ounces is less than 3 gallons (384 ounces)