Measurement Facts

Question 1

1 foot = _______ inches?

Answer 1

There are 12 inches in one foot.

Question 2

1 yard = _____ inches?

Answer 2

There are 36 inches in one yard.

Question 3

1 yard = _____ feet?

Answer 3

There are 3 feet in one yard.

Question 4

1 mile = _____ feet?

Answer 4

There are 5,280 feet in one mile.

Question 5

1 mile = _____ yards?

Answer 5

There are 1,760 yards in one mile.

Question 6

1 foot² = _____ inches?

Answer 6

One foot squared is 144 inches squared.

Question 7

1 yard² = _____ feet?

Answer 7

One square yard is 9 feet squared.

Question 8

1 yard³ = _____ feet?

Answer 8

One cubic yard is 27 feet cubed.

Question 9

1 pound = _____ ounces.

Answer 9

There are 16 ounces in one pound.

Question 10

1 ton = _____ pounds.

Answer 10

There are 2,000 pounds in one ton.

Question 11

1 pint = _____ ounces.

Answer 11

There are 16 ounces in one pint.

Question 12

1 pint = _____ cups.

Answer 12

There are 2 cups in one pint.

Question 13

1 quart = _____ pints.

Answer 13

There are 2 pints in one quart.

Question 14

1 gallon = _____ quarts.

Answer 14

There are 4 quarts in 1 gallon.

Question 15

Water freezes at _____ °F.

Answer 15

Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

Question 16

Water boils at _____ °F.

Answer 16

Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

Question 17

Normal body temperature is _____ °F.

Answer 17

Normal body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit.

Question 18

1 inch = _____ centimeters.

Answer 18

One inch equals 2.54 centimeters.

Question 19

1 centimeter = _____ millimeters.

Answer 19

One centimeter equals 10 millimeters.

Question 20

1 meter = _____ centimeters.

Answer 20

One meter equals 100 centimeters.

Question 21

1meter = _____ millimeters.

Answer 21

One meter equals 1000 millimeters.

Question 22

1 kilometer = _____ meters.

Answer 22

One kilometer equals 1000 meters.

Question 23

1 meter² = _____ centimeters² ?

Answer 23

One square meter equals 10,000 centimeters squared.

Question 24

1 kilometer² = _____ meters² ?

Answer 24

One square kilometer equals 1,000,000 meters squared.

Question 25

1 meter³ = _____ centimeters³ ?

Answer 25

One square meter equals 1,000,000 centimeters cubed.

Question 26

1 gram = _____ milligrams?

Answer 26

One gram equals 1,000 milligrams.

Question 27

1 kilogram = _____ grams.

Answer 27

One kilogram equals 1,000 grams.

Question 28

1 metric ton = _____ kilograms.

Answer 28

One metric ton equals 1,000 kilograms.

Question 29

1 liter = _____ milliliters.

Answer 29

One liter equals 1,000 milliliters.

Question 30

1 milliliter of water has a volume of _____ and a mass of _____. One thousand cm³ of water fills a _____ liter container and has a mass of _____ kilogram.

Answer 30

One milliliter of water has a volume of 1cm³ and a mass of 1 gram. One thousand cm³ of water fills a 1 liter container and has a mass of 1 kilogram.

Question 31

Water freezes at _____ °C.

Answer 31

Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.

Question 32

Water boils at _____ °C.

Answer 32

Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

Question 33

Normal body temperature is _____ °C.

Answer 33

Normal body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius.

Question 34

The prefix deca- means which number?

Answer 34

Deca- means 10.

Question 35

The prefix hecto- means which number?

Answer 35

Hecto- means 100.

Question 36

The prefix kilo- means which number?

Answer 36

Kilo- means 1,000.

Question 37

The prefix deci- means which fraction? Can you also express it as a decimal number?

Answer 37

Deci- means 1/10 (one-tenth.) Its decimal form is .1

Question 38

The prefix centi- means which fraction? Can you also express it as a decimal number?

Answer 38

Centi- means 1/100 (one one-hundredth.) Its decimal form is .01

Question 39

The prefix milli- means which fraction? Can you also express it as a decimal number?

Answer 39

Milli- means 1/1000 (one one-thousandth.) Its decimal form is .001

Question 40

Grams are a measurement of _____ and are used to measure _____?

Answer 40

Grams are a measurement of mass, and are used to measure weight.

Question 41

Liters are a measurement of _____ and are used to measure _____?

Answer 41

Liters are a measure of volume and capacity, and are used to measure liquids.

Question 42

Meters are a measurement of _____?

Answer 42

Meters are a measurement of length and distance.

Question 43

What are the three units of measurement in the metric system?

Answer 43

Grams, liters, and meters.