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SPPS - Measurement
Facts about Measuring Length
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Mathematics
3rd Grade
11/05/2009
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What is the basic unit for measuring length in the metric system?
 Definition
The meter
Term
What are the other 3 units for measuring length in the metric system?
 Definition
Centimeter, millimeter and kilometer.
Term
1 cm = ____ mm?
 Definition
10 mm.
Term
1 m = _______ cm?
 Definition
100 cm.
Term
1 m = _______ mm?
 Definition
1,000 mm.
Term
1 km = _______ m?
 Definition
1,000 m.
Term
If a pencil is 10 cm long how many mm is that? (Hint 10 X 10)
 Definition
100 mm.
Term
What are basic units of length in the U.S. customary system?
 Definition
The inch, feet, yard and mile.
Term
1 foot = _____ inches?
 Definition
12 inches.
Term
1 yard = ______ feet?
 Definition
3 feet.
Term
1 yard = ______ inches?
 Definition
36 inches.
Term
1 mile = _______ feet?
 Definition
5,280 feet.
Term
Which is shorter a foot or a yard?
 Definition
A foot.
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If Mehgan is 4 feet tall how many inches is that? (Hint, 4 X 12 = ______)
 Definition
48 inches.
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