Metric/Customary
Appropriate Units
Metric Conversions
Customary Conversions
Greater Than or Less Than
100

An inch is usually divided into this

What are sixteenths? 

100

What would be the appropriate unit to measure the length of a playground? 

Millimeter, centimeter, meter, kilometer

meter

100

3cm=________mm

30mm

100

8ft=_________ inches

96 inches

100

2 feet are this to 2 yards

What is less than?

200

What are the main units of length for the customary system? 

Inch, foot, yard, mile

200

What is the appropriate unit of measurement to measure the width of your phone? 

millimeter, centimeter, meter, kilometer

centimeter

200

4.4m=______km

.0044

200

24 feet=________ yards

8 yards

200

8 yards is what to 23 feet

What is greater than?

300

The metric system is based off of this number

What is the number 10?

300

What would be the appropriate measurement for a flagpole? 

inches, foot, yards, miles

yards

300

9mm=_________m

.009m

300

108 inches=______ yards

3 yards

300

6 feet is this to 66 inches

What is greater than? 

400

The height of your kitchen table can be compared to this

What is a yard?

400

What would be the best estimated capacity for a milk jug? 

20 L

200 mL

100 mL

2L

2 L

400

54 cm=______mm

540 millimeters

400

There are this many feet in a mile

What is 5,280

400
2,000 yards is this to half a mile

What is greater than?

500

This many football fields, end to end, would represent a mile

What is fifteen? 

500

What would be the best unit of measurement for the mass of a calculator? 

mg, kg, g, L

g

500

4 km=_______m

4,000 meters

500

8 mi=_________ yards

14,080 yards

500

List the customary and metric system units in order from greatest to least

What is mile, yard, foot, and inch?

What is kilometer, meter, centimeter, and millimeter?