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Which unit of measure would you use to measure the length of a pair of scissors?
mm
cm
m
km
centimeters (cm)
100
1 cm = ______ mm
10 mm
100
Put these measurements in order from least to greatest.
1 km, 80 cm, 1 m, 9 mm
9 mm, 80 cm, 1 m, 1 km
100
Santa has 8 m of wrapping paper. He must divide the paper into 4 equal pieces. How long will each piece be?
Show your answer in meters
2 m
200
Which unit of measure will you use to measure the width of a pencil tip?
mm
cm
m
km
millimeters (mm)
200
23 cm = ______ mm
230 mm
200
Put these measurements in order from least to greatest:
3 km, 3 m, 355 cm, 35 mm
35 mm, 3 m, 355 cm, 3 km
200
Santa's reindeer flew 8 km 50 m the first night. The reindeer flew 5 km 77 m the second night. What is the distance the reindeer flew in all?
Show your answer in meters.
13,127 m
300
Which unit of measure will you use to measure the length of the classroom whiteboard?
mm
cm
m
km
meters (m)
300
4 m = ________ cm
400 cm
300
Put these measurements in order from least to greatest:
170 mm, 20 cm, 30 mm, 4 cm
30 mm, 4 cm, 170 mm, 20 cm
300
Elf made a snowman 8 meters 65 cm tall.
Penguin made a snowman 9 meters 35 cm tall.
How much taller was Penguin's snowman?
Show your answer using cm.
Penguin's snowman was 70 cm taller than Elf's snowman.
400
What is the unit of measure we would use to measure the height of the door way?
mm
cm
m
km
meters (m)
400
4 m 50 cm = ________ cm
450 cm
400
Put these measurements in order from least to greatest:
5 km, 50 m, 7 km, 25 m
25 m, 50 m, 5 km, 7 km
400
Gingerbread Man's Christmas tree was 8 m 33 cm tall. Santa's Christmas tree was 3 times taller.
How much taller was Santa's tree?
Show your answer using cm.
2,499 cm
500
Which unit of measure would we use to measure the distance from Anuban Mae Sai School to Teacher Amanda's home in the United States?
mm
cm
m
km
kilometers (km)
500
9 km 800 m = ___________ m
9,800 m
500
98 mm, 10 cm, 3 mm, 200 mm
3 mm, 98 mm, 10 cm, 200 mm
500
Grade 3 flew on a sled for 5 km 80 m.
Grade 2/5 flew on a sled for 3 km 75 m.
How much further did grade 3/5 fly?
Show your answer using meters (m).
2,005 m