Measurement Flashcards
Customary system
The system of measurement in the US
Length
The measurement of something from end to end
Customary units of length
3ft is 1 yard 5280ft is 1 mile 12in is 1ft 36in is 1yd 1760yd is 1 mile
Convert
Fluid ounces to cups, cups to pints, pints to quarts, quarts to gallons
Weight
A measurement that tells how heavy an object is
Capacity
How much an object can hold
Customary units of weight
16 Oz to 1 lb
2000 Lbs to 1 ton
Customary units of capacity
8 Fl. Oz. To 1 cup,
2 cups to 1 pint,
2 pints to 1 quart
4 quarts to 1 gallon
Mass
Amount of matter in an object
Metric units of mass
1000 mg to 1 gram
1000 grams to 1 kg
Metric units of length
10 millimeters to 1 cm
100 cm to 1 meter
1000 meters to 1 kilometer
Metric system
The system that includes meter, gram, liter
Metric units of capacity
1000 milliliters in 1 liter
Fair share
The fair share divided among fractions
Line plot
A line graph showing data of how much