Length
Mass/Weight
Volume
Equivalent Measures
Word Problems
100

What metric unit would be BEST for measuring the length of a book? 

Centimeters

100

What metric unit would be best to measure the mass/weight of a dog? 

a) grams 

b) kilograms

c) milligrams

B) kilograms

100

Which would be best to measure the amount of water in a bath tub? 

a) cups 

b) pints 

c) gallons 

d) quarts

C) Gallons 

100

36 inches = ______ yard (s)

36 inches = 1 yard

100

Bridget put 1 cup of syrup, 1 pint of water, and 2 quarts of pineapple juice in a pitcher. What is the volume (or capacity) of the mixture in the pitcher IN CUPS?

11 cups 

1 cup syrup + 2 cups water + 8 cups of pineapple juice = 11 cups total 

200

What is the best estimate for the height of a sand castle? 

A) 2 yards

B) 7.5 feet

C) 10 inches 

D) 1 mile 

C) 10 inches

200

Order from LEAST to GREATEST: grams, milligrams, kilograms

Milligrams, grams, and kilograms

200

Which would be the best way to measure the amount of juice in a juice box? 

a) pints 

b) ounces

c) gallons

b) ounces

200

5 pounds = _____ ounces

5 pounds = 80 ounces

5 x 16 = 80 ounces

200

Mia bought 2 gallons of milk and drank 3 quarts of one of them. How much of the milk is left in quarts?

5 quarts

8-3= 5 quarts

300

What would be the best unit of measure to find the length of a fence around a playground? 

Yards or meters 

300

Which is heavier? 12 ounces or 1 pound 

1 pound (1 pound= 16 ounces) 

300

Is a glass of water more likely to be measured in cups or quarts? 

Cups 

300

48 cups = ______ gallons

48 cups = 3 gallons

48/16= 3 gallons

300

Eli was 5 feet 10 inches last year. He grew 6 inches over the past year. What is his new height in INCHES?

76 inches 

New height: 6 feet 4 inches

6x12= 72+4= 76 inches 

400

Which is larger: 2 feet or 22 inches? 

2 feet (2 feet=24 inches)

400

Would an average 4th grader weigh 35 pounds or 35 kilograms? 

35 kilograms

400

Use <, =, or > to answer. 

16 cups _____ 1 gallon 

16 cups = 1 gallon

400

12 feet = _____ yards

12 feet = 4 yards

12/3= 4 yards

400

The longest fish that Anthony caught was 2 feet 7 inches long. Jaden caught a fish that was 33 inches long. Who caught the longest fish? 

Jaden caught the longest fish. 

Anthony's fish: 31 inches (2x12=24+7= 31)

Jaden's fish: 33 inches 

500

What would be the distance between New York and Philadelphia? 

a) 96 feet 

b) 96 miles

c) 96 yards 

d) 96 inches 

B) 96 miles 

500

If a bag of candy weighs 1.5 pounds, how many ounces is that?

24 ounces

1.5 x 16 = 24 ounces 

500

Which amount is bigger? 32 quarts or 9 gallons

9 gallons

(9 gallons = 36 quarts)

500

22 pints = _____ quarts

22 pints = 11 quarts

22/2= 11 quarts

500

Allie bought 1 pound 4 ounces of ground beef for dinner, but she only needs to use 8 ounces of it. How much ground beef will be leftover?

12 ounces 

16+4=20 ounces bought

20-8=12 ounces leftover

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