Chapter 11

Question 1

What does the word Length mean?

Answer 1

A Measurement between two points

Question 2

Customary System

Answer 2

The standard set of units used to measure

Question 3

What are the 3 customary system units for length

Answer 3

Inch, Foot, & Yard

Question 4

What household object is about 1 inch?

Answer 4

Paperclip, magnet, button, chip clip, keyboard key, eraser

Question 5

What household object is about 1 foot?

Answer 5

Ruler, paper, keyboard, cutting board, tablet, Switch

Question 6

what household object is about 1 yard?

Answer 6

Bookshelf, Gaming Chair, Oven

Question 7

About how long is a caterpillar? “2 ______”

Answer 7

2 inches

Question 8

About how long is a bike? “4 ______ “

Answer 8

4 feet

Question 9

A book is 2 1/8 inches thick. Another book of the same thickness was stacked on top. How thick is the stack?

Answer 9

4 1/4 inches

Question 10

How many inches is in 1 foot

Answer 10

12 inches

Question 11

How many feet are in 1 yard?

Answer 11

3 feet

Question 12

A TV is 36 inches tall, how many yards tall is it?

Answer 12

1 yard

Question 13

What does the word capacity mean?

Answer 13

The amount of volume something can hold

Question 14

What are the 5 customary system units for capacity?

Answer 14

fl oz, cups, pints, quarts, gallons

Question 15

Which customary unit of capacity would you use to fill up a glass of milk?

Answer 15

Ounces or Cups

Question 16

Which customary unit of capacity would you use to fill up a shark tank

Answer 16

Gallons

Question 17

How many fl oz are in 1 cup?

Answer 17

8 fl oz

Question 18

How many cups are in 1 pint?

Answer 18

2 cups

Question 19

How many pints are in 1 quart

Answer 19

2 pints

Question 20

How many quarts are in 1 gallon?

Answer 20

4 quarts

Question 21

10 gallons is how many quarts?

Answer 21

40 quarts

Question 22

1 gallon is how many quarts? pints? cups? ounces?

Answer 22

4, 8, 16, 32

Question 23

Which is larger, 1 gallon or 4 cups?

Answer 23

1 gallon

Question 24

What does the word weight mean?

Answer 24

How heavy something is

Question 25

What are the 3 customary units of weight?

Answer 25

ounces, pounds, and tons

Question 26

What customary unit of weight would you use to measure a helicopter?

Answer 26

tons

Question 27

True or False: The best way to measure a couch would be in ounces.

Answer 27

false. (pounds)

Question 28

How many ounces is 1 pound?

Answer 28

16 ounces

Question 29

How many pounds is 32 ounces?

Answer 29

2 pounds

Question 30

How many pounds is 1 ton?

Answer 30

2,000 pounds

Question 31

An elephant weighs 3 tons, how many pounds does it weigh?

Answer 31

6,000 pounds

Question 32

How do you convert measurements of weight

Answer 32

By multiplying the weight by the conversion factor

Question 33

What are the 3 customary units of time

Answer 33

seconds, minutes, hours

Question 34

How many seconds is one minute?

Answer 34

60 seconds

Question 35

How many minutes are in one hour?

Answer 35

60 minutes

Question 36

Basketball practice lasted 1 hour, how many seconds was it?

Answer 36

360 seconds

Question 37

How many minutes are between 3:20 and 3:45?

Answer 37

25 minutes

Question 38

How many hours are in 1 day?

Answer 38

24 hours

Question 39

How many days are in 1 week?

Answer 39

7 days

Question 40

How many weeks are in 1 year?

Answer 40

52 weeks

Question 41

What is the best unit of measurement for how long i was sick?

Answer 41

Days

Question 42

What is the best unit of measurement for how old I am?

Answer 42

Years

Question 43

What is the best unit of measurement for a football season?

Answer 43

Weeks

Question 44

Which is longer? 1 year or 20 weeks?

Answer 44

1 year