Measurements of common things

Question 1

How much does a gallon of water weigh in pounds?

Answer 1

About 8 pounds/8.34 pounds

Question 2

How much does a quarter weigh?

Answer 2

About 5.5 grams

5.67 grams

Question 3

How much does a dime weigh?

Answer 3

About 2.25 grams

2.27 grams

Question 4

How much does a baseball weigh?

Answer 4

5.25 ounces

Question 5

How much does a gallon of milk weigh?

Answer 5

About 9 pounds

8.6 pounds

Question 6

Where did the metric system start?

Answer 6

Began in the Age of Enlightenment

French astronomer Gabriel Mouton proposed in 1670

Adopted in 1795 formally defined in French law

Revoked by Napoleon in 1812. Brought back in 1837 with collapse of Napoleonic Empíreo

Question 7

One meter = _____ feet

Answer 7

One meter = 3.3 feet. 3.28 x # of meters

Question 8

How many ounces in a shot?

Answer 8

1.5 ounces in a shot

Question 9

Length from thumb to pinkie on RIGHT HAND on inches

Answer 9

9 inches

Question 10

Length of pointer finger in inches

Answer 10

3 inches

Question 11

How many tablespoons in a cup?

Answer 11

16 tablespoons in a cup

Question 12

How many ounces in a tablespoon?

Answer 12

half an ounce

Question 13

How many steps in a mile?

Answer 13

About 2,000 steps in a mile

Question 14

How many ml in a can of pop?

Answer 14

335 ml in a can of pop

Question 15

How much does a penny weigh?

Answer 15

2.25 grams

Question 16

How much does a football weigh?

Answer 16

About 15 ounces

Question 17

How long is my foot?

Answer 17

About a foot

Question 18

In cm, what is the distance from my thumb to my pinkie?

Answer 18

7.62 cm

Question 19

What is the distance between bases on baseball field in feet?

Answer 19

90 feet

Question 20

Would you rather have a quart or a liter of good wine?

Answer 20

A liter. More.

Question 21

How much does a typical car weigh?

Answer 21

About 4,000 pounds

Question 22

How many grams in an ounce?

Answer 22

28 grams in an ounce

Question 23

How many pounds in a ton?

Answer 23

2,000 pounds

Question 24

How many ounces in a cube of butter?

Answer 24

4 ounces

Question 25

How many ounces in | A gallon?

Answer 25

128 fluid ounces in a gallon

Question 26

What are the dimensions of a basketball court in feet?

Answer 26

About 90 feet by 50 feet

Question 27

What are the dimensions of a football field in feet - not including the size and end zone?

Answer 27

300 feet by 160 feet End zones are 10 yards each,. total 120 yards

Question 28

What are the dimensions of an acre?

Answer 28

660 feet by 66 feet amount plowed in one day by one oxen

Question 29

How many ounces/ MLin a bottle of wine?

Answer 29

a bottle of wine contains 25.4 ounces 750 Ml

Question 30

How many ounces/ ML in a fifth | Of whisky?

Answer 30

One fifth of a gallon 25 3/5 ounces 757 ML

Question 31

What are the dimensions of an acre? And how big compared to a football field, including end zones? In square feet

Answer 31

1 acre = 43,560 square feet ``` 1 acre = 4046.86 square meters 1 acre = 4840 square yards 1 acre = 0.404686 hectares 1 acre = 1/640th of a square mile The most common shape for an acre is 660 feet by 66 feet. ``` About 76 percent of a football field including end zones

Question 32

How long is a furlong in yards?

Answer 32

220 yards. 660 feet The furlong (meaning furrow length) was the distance a team of oxen could plough without resting. This was standardised to be exactly 40 rods or 10 chains

Question 33

How many ML in a can of pop?

Answer 33

335 ml

Question 34

What is the CIRCUMFERENCE of a basketball hoop?

Answer 34

30 inches

Question 35

How many square feet in an acre

Answer 35

About 44,000 43,560 square feet in an acre

Question 36

1,000 meters = ___ feet

Answer 36

3,280 feet

Question 37

How long is a football field in meters?

Answer 37

A football field is about 90 meters long

Question 38

How many ounces of liquid in a COLD BREW container?

Answer 38

40 oz.

Question 39

How many quarts of liquid in a cold brew container?

Answer 39

1.25 quart

Question 40

How many ounces in an iced coffee container?

Answer 40

48 fluid ounces

Question 41

How many quarts of water in my overnight water container?

Answer 41

1.5 quarts

Question 42

How many ounces of water or in my overnight water container

Answer 42

34 fluid oz 33.8 to be exact

Question 43

How many liters of water are in my nighttime water container?

Answer 43

1 liter

Question 44

One liter equals how many quarts

Answer 44

1 liter = 1 quart, .057 ounces

Question 45

Why does my water container say it contains 1 L of water or 1.18 quarts? The actual amount is 1 L of water equals 1.057. Unless his water a different one I thought water was the basis for liquid.

Answer 45

X

Question 46

One inch equals ___Cm

Answer 46

One inch equals 2.54 cm

Question 47

What are the dimensions of a football field in meters - not including the end zone?

Answer 47

About 90 meters x 50 meters 91.44 meters by 48.8 m

Question 48

What is the diameter of a penny in mm?

Answer 48

About 20 mm | 19. 05 mm

Question 49

What are the dimensions of a basketball court in METERS?

Answer 49

About 30 meters by 15 meters 28.7 meters by 15.2 meters

Question 50

Breakdown of gram to gallon

Answer 50

Five grams of water =one tsp One tsp=

Question 51

What is the height of a dollar in inches?

Answer 51

About 2 1/2 inches 2.61 inches

Question 52

How much does a gallon of water weigh in KILOS

Answer 52

About 4 kilos 3.78 kilos

Question 53

How much is a bushel?

Answer 53

A bushel of wheat weighs around 60 pounds. The USDA created weight standards for grains to make trading easier, so the weight of a bushel varies by commodity.

Question 54

How many loaves of bread can be produced from a bushel of wheat

Answer 54

90 1-pound loaves

Question 55

At what temperature does water boil?

Answer 55

212 degrees