CUSTOMARY MEASURES
QUIZ
SOL 6.9 & 6.10
1.
Which is the best customary unit
of length to measure the distance
from Richmond to Charlottesville?
a. Inches
c. Yard
b. Feet
d. Miles
2.
Mr. Cumbie is 6 feet 5
inches tall. How tall is Mr.
Cumbie in inches?
a. 65 inches
c. 89 inches
b. 77 inches
d. 101 inches
3.
Which is the best estimate
for the weight of a bicycle?
a. 2 ounces
c. 20 ounces
b. 2 pounds
d. 20 pounds
4.
Ms. Crews passed this sign before crossing
a bridge. What is the weight limit in
pounds to cross the bridge?
a. 250 pounds
WARNING
b. 500 pounds
Bridge Weight Limit
c. 2,500 pounds
2.5 tons
d. 5,000 pounds
5.
What is the best estimate for
the capacity of a kitchen
sink?
a. 5 gallons
b. 5 pints
c. 5 cups
d. 5 fluid ounces
6.
How many pints are equal to
8 quarts?
a. 4
c. 24
b. 16
d. 32
7.
Which is the best estimate for
the capacity of a small glass
of orange juice?
a. 1 fluid ounce
b. 1 cup
c. 1 quart
d. 1 gallon
8.
Which measure differs from the
others (which is NOT equal)?
a. 8 quarts
c. 24 cups
b. 12 pints
d. 192 fluid ounces
9.
Which measurement represents
the greatest length?
a. 6 feet
c. 1 yard
b. 27 inches
d. 0 miles
10.
Measure the length (left to right)
of the item to the nearest eighth
inch.
a. 3 inches
b. 2 ½ inches
c. 1 7/8 inches
d. 2 7/8 inches
11.
Measure the length (left to right)
of the item to the nearest eighth
inch.
a. 1 inch
b. 2 ½ inches
c. 1 1/4 inches
d. 2 inches