Measurement Customary and Metric

Monica has 426 millimeters of fabric. How many centimeters of fabric does she have?

• 4260 cm

• 42.6 cm

• 4.26 cm

• 0.426 cm

Which unit of capacity would best be used to fill a bathtub?

• liter

• mililieter

Which unit of capacity would best describe the amount of ink in a pen?

• mililiter

• liter

How many milliliters are in a liter?

• 10

• 100

• 1,000

• 10,000

What unit would be the best customary unit to measure the capacity of a bathtub?

• cups

• gallons

• pints

• quarts

Which would be the best metric units to use to find the capacity of a swimming pool?

• Milliliters

• Liters

Which unit is most appropriate for measuring this item (milk jug)?

• Quart

• Gallon

• Pint

• Cup

Amaya fills 5 large buckets with water. Each bucket holds 3 liters. How many liters of water does she have total?

• 25 liters

• 10 liters

• 15 liters

• 100 liters

Malayah had to add food coloring to her cake. Did she add 1 milliliter or 1 liter of food coloring?

• 1 millilter

• 1 liter

• Neither--they are the same amount

Jason is helping to repaint a house. He bought 7 cans of paint. If each can holds 5 liters, how much paint does he have altogether?

• 25 liters

• 30 liters

• 35 liters

• 40 liters