Measuring Length Quiz

What is length?

• How tall something is

• How wide something is

• The distance from one point to another

• The weight of an object

Which tool is used to measure short objects?

• Measuring tape

• Ruler

• Thermometer

• Stopwatch

Which of the following is NOT a non-standard unit of measurement?

• Arm span

• Cubit

• Metre

• Stride

How many centimeters make one meter?

• 10

• 50

• 100

• 1000

Which of these would you measure in metres?

• Pencil

• Slide

• Eraser

• Paperclip

What does "taller than" compare?

• Width

• Weight

• Height

• Volume

Which is longer: 15 cm or 60 cm?

• 15 cm

• 60 cm

• Same length

• Cannot say

What symbol means "greater than"?

• =

• <

• >

• ≠

56 cm is __________ 65 cm.

• Longer than

• Shorter than

• The same as

• Equal to

34 m is __________ thirty-four metres.

• Greater than

• The same as

• Less than

• Not comparable