Units of Measurement Quiz

Anne bought two cowboy hats for $47, a pair of cowboy boots $150, and a leather belt for $32. The tax was $13.74. She gave the cashier $300. How much change will Anne receive?

• $242.74

• $13.74

• $57.26

• $257.26

The local library is selling old books for $3.25 each. How much would 4 books cost?

• $12

• $13

• $12.50

• $13.50

Sara is measuring out 6 cups of milk, but her measuring cup only holds 2 cups. How many times will she need to fill her measuring cup to get 6 cups?

• 2 time

• 3 times

• 4 times

• 6 times

Ryan rode his bicycle some distance in the past 5 days. He covers 2 1/4 kilometers every day. How many meters did he cover in 5 days. (Hint: 1 kilometer = 1,000 meters)

• 1,125 meters

• 12,250 meters

• 10,125 meters

• 11,250

Choose the appropriate unit to measure the height of a tall tree.

• liters

• centimeters

• meters

• kilometers

Which would be a unit of measurement to measure a bottle of soda?

• centimeters

• grams

• liters

• miles

Layla read for 180 minutes. How many hours is 180 minutes?

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

• 6 hours

• 18 hours

Ms. Randall has a toolbox with wrenches in it. The total mass of the wrenches
in the toolbox is 4 kilograms. Ms. Randall takes out one wrench that has a
mass of 350 grams and another wrench that has a mass of 575 grams. What is
the mass in grams of the wrenches left in the toolbox?

(1 kilogram = 1,000 grams

• 925 grams

• 3,075 grams

• 3,650 grams

• 4,925 grams

Kyle needs to make at least 4,000 milliliters of punch. He uses 2 1/2  liters of
orange juice, 1 1/4 liters of apple juice, and 500 milliliters of grape juice to make
the punch. Does Kyle make enough punch?

(1 liter = 1,000 milliliters)

• Yes

• No

Carolyn's hair grew 2.1 centimeters since January 1st. Delia's hair grew 2.03 since January 1st. Whose hair grew the most?