IM: 6.3.2: Anchoring Units of Measurement (Practice)

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6 questions
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Drag and drop the unit that you would use to measure each object.

  • The length of a pencil ______________________
  • The weight or mass of a pencil ______________________
  • The volume of a pencil ______________________
  • The weight or mass of a hippopotamus ______________________ \
  • The length of a hippopotamus ______________________
  • The length of a fingernail clipping ______________________
  • The weight or mass of a fingernail clipping ______________________
  • The volume of a sink ______________________
  • The volume of a bowl ______________________
  • The length of a chalkboard or whiteboard ______________________
  • The weight or mass of a chalkboard or whiteboard ______________________
  • The length of the border between the United States and Canada ______________________
Other Answer Choices:
millimeters
centimeters
cups
inches
liters
grams
yards
tons
quarts
pounds
kilometers
ounces
kilograms
miles
milliliters
cups
gallons
meters
1

When this pet hamster is placed on a digital scale, the scale reads 1.5.

What could be the units?

1

Circle the larger unit of measure. Then, determine if the unit measures distance, volume, or weight (or mass).

1

Elena mixes 5 cups of apple juice with 2 cups of sparkling water to make sparkling apple juice. For a party, she wants to make 35 cups of sparkling apple juice. How much of each ingredient should Elena use? Explain or show your reasoning.

1

Lin bought 3 hats for $22.50. At this rate, how many hats could she buy with $60.00? If you get stuck, consider using the table.

1

Light travels about 180 million kilometers in 10 minutes. How far does it travel in 1 minute? How far does it travel in 1 second? Show your reasoning.