Measuring With Centimeters

How long is the paper clip?

• 3 cm

• 4 cm

• 5 cm

• 1 inch

What does a ruler measure?

• Length

• Time

• Weight

• Temperature

What is the measurement of this line to the nearest centimeter?

• 7 centimeters

• 8 centimeters

• 10 centimeters

• 11 centimeters

The prefix "centi" means 100. So, a centimeter is:

• 100 times larger than a meter

• 1,000 times smaller than a meter

• 100 times smaller than a meter

• the same size as a meter

The pen is _______ centimeters longer than the glue stick.

• 3

• 5

• 8

• 4

X is ____ cm longer than Z.

The nail is about how many cm long?

• 2 cm

• 8 cm

• 4 cm

• 6 cm

Would you be more likely to measure a person's height in:

• kilometers

• centimeters

• centimeters

What is the length of the key?

• 2 cm

• 0 cm

• 4 cm

• 1 cm

how many centimeters is an a eraser

• 4

• 0

• 100

• 20