Measurement Estimation

What would be the best unit of measurement to measure the length of a toothbrush?

• millimeters

• meters

• centimeters

• kilometers

My pencil is 6 inches long. Tyrese's pencil is 4 inches long. How much longer is my pencil?

• 2 inches

• 4 inches

• 6 inches

About how long is the combined length of the blue crayon and the yellow pencil?

• about 10 centimeters

• about 10 inches

• about 10 yards

What is the length of the straw?

• 8 cm 

• 0 cm 

• 7 cm 

• 1 cm 

How long is the red bar?

• 2 inches

• 7 inches

• 4 inches

• 3 inches

Which unit of measurement would you use to measure a book?

• Yards

• Inches

• Centimeters

Which is a better estimate for the length of a piece of paper?

• 24 inches

• 3 inches

• 2 feet

• 1 foot

Which attribute can you measure with a tape measure?

• Height

• Length

• Width

• All of the above

Which is a better estimate for the length of a new pencil that hasn't been sharpened?

• 1 foot

• 12 inches

• 7 inches

• 2 feet

Which measurement tool would not be used to find the length of an object?

• Tape Measure

• Ruler

• Balance

• Yardstick