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Topic 15 Metric Measurement
Length
Question: What would be about 1 centimeter long? 1cm
a beetle
a pencil
a bird
Answer: a beetle
Question: Which would be about 1 decimeter long?
a dog
a beetle
an earthworm
Answer: an earthworm
Question: How many centimeters are in 1 decimeter?
1 dm = _____ cm
Answer: 10 centimeters
Question: What metric units measure length and distance?
Answer: millimetercentimeter
decimeter
meter
kilometer
Question: A brand new pencil is about 15 ______ long.
Answer: centimeters
Distance
Question: How many meters are in one kilometer?
1 km = ______ m
Answer: 1,000 meters
Question: What would be the best thing to measure using meters?
the length of a volleyball net
the distance from Minnesota to Florida
the length of your desk
Answer: the length of a volleyball net
Question: Which estimate best describes the length of this classroom?
7 centimeters
7 meters
7 kilometers
Answer: 7 meters
Question: What would you measure using centimeters?
the distance from your home to school
the length of the gym floor
the height of your water bottle
Answer: the height of your water bottle
Question: Which of these would you measure using kilometers?
the distance from Pine City to the Mall of America
the distance from our classroom to the gym
the length of your paper
Answer: the distance from Pine City to the Mall of America
Capacity
Question: How many milliliters are in 1 liter?
1 L = ________ mL
Answer: 1,000 milliliters
Question: What metric units would you use to measure the capacity of your kitchen sink?
Answer: liters
Question: What is the best estimate for the capacity of a coffee mug?
600 mL
600 L
600 cm
Answer: 600 mL
Question: Which of these would you measure in milliliters?
the capacity of flower vase
the capacity of a cooler
the capacity of bucket
Answer: the capacity of a flower vase
Question: Name one thing you could measure the capacity of.
Answer: a bottle of watera cup
a bathtub
a swimming pool
a cooler
a bucket
a can
Mass
Question: How many grams are in 1 kilogram?
1 kg = ______ g
Answer: 1,000 grams
Question: The mass of a paperclip is about 1 ______.
Answer: gram
Question: Which of the following is the best estimate for the mass of a dog?
30 kg
30 g
3 kg
3 g
Answer: 30kg
Question: What would you use to measure the mass of yourself?
Answer: kilograms
Question: You would use grams to measure the mass of what objects?
Answer: answers will vary
Random!
Question: How many inches are in 3 ft. 2 inches?
Answer: 12 + 12 + 12 = 36
36 + 2 = 38 inches.
Question: What measurement system to we use most often in the United States?
the metric system
the customary system
Answer: the customary system
Question: Would you rather eat a candy bar that is 6 cm or 1 dm?
Why?
Answer: Probably 1 dm.... because 1dm = 10 cm. You'd get to eat MORE!!
Question: If I need 5 apples to make 1 apple pie, how many do I need to make 3 pies?
Answer:
Question: Bobby is using shelves to store his books. He can fit 5 books on each shelf. Make a table to show how many books he can store if he has 6 shelves.
Answer: