measurement questions-friday

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1. Mr. Homes planted a tree in his front yard.  It grew 4 feet last year. How many inches did it grow?

2. Jimmy moved a small box that weighted 5 pounds. How many ounces did the box weigh?

3. There were 2 gallons of water in a small container. How many quarts of water were in the container?

4. Tommy was playing football.  He ran for a gain of 4 yards.  How many feet is equivalent to 4 yards?

5.  The pool at an apartment complex is 8 meters long.  How many centimeters is that?

6.  Mrs Smith drove 3 Kilometers to the nearest gas station.  How many meters did she drive?

7.  Mary cut a piece of purple ribbon that was 6 centimeters long.  How many millimeters is that?

8.  Mrs. Crocker used 3 grams of sugar for a cookie recipe.  How many milligrams of sugar did she use?

9.  What fraction of a foot is an inch?
a. 1/12
b.1/4
c. 1/6
d. 1/3

10. Martha had a crayon.  The crayon was 3 inches long.  What fractional part of a foot is 3 inches?
a. 1/2
b. 1/4
c. 1/12
d. 1/3

11. Timmy had a metal bar that was 5 feet 8 inches long.  Mary had a metal bar that was 2 feet 10 inches long.  How much longer was the metal bar that Timmy had?

12.  Which of the following is equivalent to 18 inches?
a. 2 feet
b.  1 foot 6 inches
c.  1 yard
d. 1 foot 10 inches

13. Which of the following is true?
a.  2 gallons = 5 quarts
b.  2gallons = 7quarts
c. 2 gallons = 6quarts and 4 pints
d. 2 gallons = 8 quarts and 4 pints

14.  Mr. Thompson is using squar stepping stones to make a walking path in his garden.  He needs the walking path to be 5 feet long.  If each stone he uses is 6 inches long, how many stones will he need if he places each stone end to end?

15.  At 10:00 am the temperature was 10F.  The temperature incresed 3F each hour until 2pm.  What was the temperature at 2pm?

16.  When Carla awoke at 6am on Sunday morning the temperature was 35F.  the temperature increased 13F by 10am.  Then the temperature increased 4F for the next two hours.  What was the temperature at noon?

17.  On saturday the temperature increased at a rate of 7F from 9am until 3pm.  The temperature at 3pm was 78F.  What was the temperature at 9am?

18.  Raul studied chemistry for 45  minutes of each day last week.  How much time did Raul spend studying chemistry during the week?

19.  Betsy recently completed a bug collecting project for her science class.  She spent 2 hours 30 minutes collecting bugs, 2 hours 45 minutes mounting the bugs in a display case, and 1 hour 30 minutes labeling the bugs.  How much total time did Betsy spend on her project?

20. Rosie visited three towns today.  It took her 35 minutes to drive to Meese.  It took her 55 minutes to drive from Meese to Nebit.  Then it took her 1 hour 10 minutes to drive from Nebit to Crooksville.  How much time did Rosie spend driving altogether today?

21.  The first half of a football game lasted 1 hour 13 minutes.  The second half of the football game lasted 1 hour 56 minutes.  How long did the whole football game last?

22.  Rob went fishing on Saturday.  He spent 2 hours 14 minutes fishing for walleye, 2 hours 33 minutes fishing for muskies, and 3hours 29 minutes fishing for bass.  How much time did Rob spend fishing on Saturday?

23.  Pete rode his bicycle 150 miles in a fundraiser.  He rode 75 miles in 5 hours 17 minutes on Saturday.  The next day he rode 75 miles in 4 hours 56 minutes.  How much time did Pete spend riding his bicycle during the fundrasier?