Measurement Units Flashcards

Front

A customary unit of length less than 1 foot is an _________.

Back

inch (in.)

12 inches (in.) = 1 foot

Front

A customary unit of length equal to 12 inches is a _______.

Back

foot (ft)

1 foot (ft) = 12 inches

Front

A customary unit of length equal to 3 feet is a ______.

Back

yard (yd)

1 yard (yd) = 3 ft = 36 in

Front

A customary unit of length equal to 5,280 feet is a _____.

Back

mile (mi)

1 mile (mi) = 1,760 yd = 5,280 ft

Front

_______ is the volume of a container measured in liquid units.

Back

capacity

Cups, fluid ounces, pints, quarts, and gallons are all customary units of capacity.

Front

A customary unit of capacity equal to 8 fluid ounces is a _______.

Back

cup (c)

1 cup (c) = 8 fluid ounces

Front

A customary unit of capacity equal to 8 _________ is a cup.

Back

fluid ounce (fl oz)

8 fluid ounces (fl oz) = 1 cup

Front

A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 cups is a ________.

Back

pint (pt)

1 pint (pt) = 2 cups

Front

A customary unit of capacity equal to 2 pints is a _____.

Back

quart (qt)

1 quart (qt) = 2 pints

Front

A customary unit of capacity equal to 4 quarts is a _____.

Back

gallon (gal)

1 gallon (gal) = 4 quarts