US Customary Units of LENGTH
Which is bigger, a yard or a foot?
a yard
Which is bigger, an ounce or a pound?
pound
How many quarts are in a gallon?
4 quarts (qt) = 1 gallon (gal)
What do meters measure?
a. length
b. weight
c. capacity
a. length
When you are converting from a LARGER to a SMALLER unit, you need to.....
a. multiply
b. divide
a. multiply
How many yards are in a mile?
1760 yards = 1 mile
How many ounces are in a pound?
16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb)
How many pints are in 1 quart?
1 quart = 2 pints
What do grams measure?
a. length
b. weight
c. capacity
b. weight
When you are converting from a SMALLER to a LARGER unit, you need to.....
a. multiply
b. divide
b. divide
How many feet are in 27 yards?
Magic conversion number: 1 yard = 3 feet
27 yards = 9 feet
How many ounces are in 3 pounds?
Magic Conversion Number:
16 ounces = 1 pound
3 x 16 = 48
3 pounds = 48 ounces
How many quarts are in 13 gallons?
Magic Conversion Number: 1 gallon = 4 quarts
13 x 4 = 52 quarts
What do liters measure?
a. length
b. weight
c. capacity
c. capacity
How many hours in a day?
24 hours = 1 day
How many yards are in 4 miles?
Magic Conversion Number:
1760 yards = 1 mile
4 x 1760 = 7040 yards
How many ounces are in 7 pounds?
Magic Conversion Number:
1 pound = 16 ounces
7 x 16 = 112 ounces
How many gallons are 36 quarts?
Magic Conversion Number:
4 quarts = 1 gallon
36 divided by 4 = 9 gallons
How many meters are in 24 kilometers?
Clue: 1 km = 1000 m
24,000m = 24 km
How many minutes in an hour?
60 minutes = 1 hour
How many feet are in 2 miles?
2 x 5280 = 10,560 feet
3 x 2000 = 6000 pounds
How many quarts in 7 gallons?
7 x 4 = 28 quarts
How many milliliters are in 32 liters?
Clue: 1 liter = 1000 milliliters
32 liters = 32,000 milliliters
How many seconds in a day?
seconds in a minute x
minutes in an hour x
hours in a day
86,400 seconds = 1 day