Solution Measurement

1 ton= 2,000
A truck is carrying 10,000 pounds of supplies. How may tons of supplies is the truck carrying?

• 20,000 tons
• 5 tons
• 5,000 tons
• 20 tons

7 feet = ___ inches

• 144 inches
• 49 inches
• 84 inches
• 19 inches

8 meters = _____ cm

• 80 cm
• 800 cm
• 8000 cm
• 80,000 cm

What is length?

• the amount of matter in an object
• the amount of space an object takes up
• the distance between two points
• the amount of stuff in an object

What is mass?

• the distance between two points
• the amount of matter (stuff) in an object
• the amount of space an object takes up
• the distance between three points

What units do we use to measure mass?

• milliliters (mL)
• liters (L)
• centimeters (cm)
• grams (g)

Alberto poured 8 pints of water into glasses. How many quarts of water does this equal?

• 1
• 2
• 4
• 12

Convert:
40 m = ______ cm

• 40
• 400
• 4,000
• 40,000

Convert:
3 kg = ______ g 

• 3
• 30
• 300
• 3,000

Convert:
6 yd = ______ ft

• 6 
• 60
• 18
• 12