Fourth Grade Measurement

What do we call the distance around a shape?

• area

• measurement

• perimeter

• units

In which problem is the elapsed time correct?

• Start 5:15 end 8:45 Total time: 3 hours and 15 minutes

• Start 5:15 end 8:45 Total time: 3 hours and 30 minutes

• Start 5:15 end 8:45 Total time: 2 hours and 15 minutes

• Start 5:15 end 8:45 Total time: 4 hours and 15 minutes

Which of the following is true about finding the area and perimeter of a rectangle? (You may choose more than one.)

• To find perimeter, you add the lengths of all four sides.

• To find area, you multiply the length times the width.

• Area is always larger.

• Perimeter is always larger.

What is the area of this figure?

• 16 sq.ft.

• 32 sq. ft.

• 48 sq. ft.

• 64 sq. ft.

• Inches

• Feet

• Miles

• Ounces

• Gallons

• Yards

• inches

• yards

• centimeters

• Pound

• yard

• ton

Look at the information in Table 1: Animals. What is the difference in body length, in inches, between the rabbit and the squirrel?

• centimeter

• mile

• meter