Measurement Review

Length

100

What unit would you use to measure snowfall in Connecticut?

inches

200

How many inches are in a foot?

12

300

How many feet are in a yard?

3

400

How many inches are in a yard?

36

500

How many feet are in a mile?

5,280

Weight

100

What unit would you use to measure the weight of a newborn baby?

pounds (and ounces)

200

What unit would you use to measure the weight of a baby chick?

ounches or grams

300

What is a good estimate for the weight of a newborn baby?

6 pounds 8 ounces

400

How many ounces are in a pound

16

500

How many pounds are in a ton?

2,000

Volume

100

What unit would you use to measure cough medicine?

fluid ounces

200

What unit would you use to measure the amount of juice in a fruit punch recipe?

cups

300

How many ounces are in a cup?

8

400

How many cups are in a pint?

2

500

How many pints are in a quart?

2

Time

100

What unit would you use to measure women's downhill ski racing?

seconds

200

How many seconds are in a minute?

60

300

How many minutes are in an hour?

60

400

How many hours are in a day?

24

500

How many hours are in 4 days?

96

Temperature

100

What unit is used to measure temperature in the USA

Fahrenheit

200

What unit is used to measure temperature in England?

Celcius

300

What is a good estimate for the temperature on a very cold winter day in Connecticut?

20

400

What is a good estimate for the temperature on a very hot day in July in Connecticut?

85

500

At what temperature does water freeze?

32