Centimeters - Reasoning
Meters
Inches
Feet/Yards
General Measurement
100

Is a centimeter longer or shorter than one inch?

What is....  shorter

100

Is a centimeter longer or shorter than an inch?

What is ....shorter

100

Is an inch longer or shorter than a centimeter?

What is longer

100

Is one foot longer or shorter than one yard?

What is..shorter

100

Which unit is the longest: centimeter, inch, foot, or yard?

What is a yard

200

Would you measure a book or a car with centimeters?

What is a book.

200

Would you measure the length of the room or the length of your hand in centimeters?

What is the length of your hand

200

Would you measure your desk or your door in inches?

What is desk

200

How many yards are on a football field?

What is 100 yards

200

If a square has one side that is 5 inches long, how many inches would it take to go around the whole square?

Hint: Draw it out or think Perimeter

20 inches

300

Which is a better estimate for the length of a pencil?

2 cm

20 cm

20 cm

300

How many centimeters in 1 meter (m)?

What is a 100 centimeters (cm)

300

How many inches are on our ruler?

What is 12 inches

300

How many inches are in one foot?

What is 12 inches

300

Which unit is the smallest: centimeter, inch, foot or yard?

What is a centimeter

400

How many centimeters are on your ruler?

10 cm

30 cm

Hint: Estimate

1 in = 2.54 cm 

12 in = ?

What is 30 cm

400

Jackie is going to run a 100 meter race. She has already run 25 meters. How many more meters does she have left?

What is 75 meters

400

About how many inches is your IPAD?

10 in? 5in? 25in?


What is 10 inches

400

Would you use inches or yards to measure your crayon?

What is...inches

400

If Mr. Shaver is 6 feet tall, how many yards tall is he?

Hint: 1 ft = 3 yds (divide)

What is 2 yards

500

About how long is a marker in cm?

5-10 cm or 10-20 cm

Hint: Estimate.

10 - 20 cm

500

About how many meters is a soccer field?

What is 100 meters

500

How many inches are in two feet?

Hint: 1 ft = 12 inches

What is 24 inches

500

How many inches are in one yard?

Hint: 1 yard = 3 ft

What is 36 inches 

500

What are the abbreviations for each of these units: centimeters, inches, feet, kilometers and pounds?

What is:

centimeters = cm

inches = in

feet = ft

kilometers = km

Pounds = lbs