Measuring (Length)

Estimate the length of a key.

• 4 ft.

• 4 in.

Would you use inches, feet, or yards to measure this REAL WORLD object?

• inches

• yards

• feet

The length of a pencil ?

• 8 inches

• 8 yards

• 8 feet

What is the length of the toy car?

• The toy car is 7 inches long

• The toy car is 2 inches long

• The toy car is 5 inches long

Mr. Sanders is measuring the length of a swimming pool. What unit of measure best measures the length of the swimming pool?

• gallons

• inches

• meters

What is the definition of length?

• the amount of matter in an object

• the distance from one point to another

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• the force of gravity on an object

When converting a smaller unit to a bigger unit, I need to......

• Multiply

• Divide

4 m and 80 cm is the same as ...

• 480 cm

• 408 cm

• 1200 cm

Half a meter is equal to______cm ?

• 500 cm

• 5000 cm

• 50 cm

Which unit would you use to measure the distance between two cities?

• millimeters

• kilometers