Customary Length and Weight

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Which is bigger: 2 feet or 15 inches?

Back

2 feet is bigger than 15 inches.

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What is the best estimate for the length of an earthworm?

Back

The best estimate for the length of an earthworm is 3 inches.

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Which unit would best measure the weight of a pair of scissors?

Back

Ounces are the best unit to measure the weight of a pair of scissors.

Front

Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the length of a pencil.

Back

Inches are the most appropriate unit to measure the length of a pencil.

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How many ounces are in 2 pounds?

Back

There are 32 ounces in 2 pounds.

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What is the basic unit of length in the customary system?

Back

The basic unit of length in the customary system is the inch.

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How many inches are in a foot?

Back

There are 12 inches in a foot.

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What is the basic unit of weight in the customary system?

Back

The basic unit of weight in the customary system is the ounce.

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How many ounces are in a pound?

Back

There are 16 ounces in a pound.

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

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You would use pounds to measure the weight of a cat.