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Measurement Jeopardy

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Linear Measurement -100 Which of the following items would be

measured using centimeters?

A. The length of your hand

B. The width of a road

C. The length of a football field

D. The distance between two towns

Linear Measurement – 100

A. The length of your hand

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Distance – 200One meter is equivalent to _____________.

A. 10 centimeters

B. 30 kilometers

C. 100 centimeters

D. 3 millimeters

Distance – 200

C. 100 centimeters

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Linear Measurement - 300

A pencil is approximately how long?

A.15 centimeters

B.15 meters

C.15 kilometers

D.15 liters

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Distance – 300A. 15 centimeters

Distance – 400How many meters are there in one

kilometer?

A.10

B.200

C.1,000

D.10,000

Distance – 400

C. 1000

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Distance - 500A girl’s hair might be how long?

A.3 kilometers

B.30 meters

C.300 centimeters

D.30 centimeters

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Distance – 500

D. 30 centimeters

Weight/Mass - 100A watermelon might have a mass of _______.

A.3 inches

B.10 liters

C.10 kilograms

D.3 gallons

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Weight/Mass – 100

C. 10 kilograms

Weight/Mass – 200Which of the following might have a mass of

one gram?

A. an apple

B. a bicycle

C. a car

D. a raisin

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Weight/Mass – 200D. a raisin

Weight/Mass - 300Which of the following animals might weigh about 25 pounds?

A. a dog

B. a horse

C. an elephant

D. a goldfish

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Weight/Mass – 300A. a dog

Weight/Mass - 400How many grams are there in 5 kilograms?

A. 50

B. 500

C. 5,000

D. 50,000

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Weight/Mass – 400C. 5,000

Weight/Mass - 500On Earth, Kara has a mass of 30 kilograms and a weight of approximately 300 newtons. On the moon, Kara’s _________________.

A. mass will be less and weight will be less.

B. mass will be the same and weight will be less.

C. mass will be the same and weight will be greater.

D. mass and weight will be the same as on earth.

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Weight/Mass – 500B. mass will be the same and

weight will be less

Volume/Capacity - 100A small medicine cup might have a capacity of ________.

A. 2 liters

B. 15 milliliters

C. 1 liter

D. 5 kiloliters

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Volume/Capacity – 100

B. 15 milliliters

Volume/Capacity – 200Which of the following items could NOT have

a capacity of one liter?

A. a coke bottle

B. a tea pitcher

C. a swimming pool

D. a container of ice cream

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Volume/Capacity – 200

C. a swimming pool

Volume/Capacity - 300What is the approximate capacity of an eye dropper?

A. 11 liters

B. 5 milliliters

C. 5 liters

D. 11 kiloliters

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Volume/Capacity – 300 B. 5 milliliters

Volume/Capacity - 400A bathroom sink might have a capacity of _________.

A. 5 liters

B. 100 liters

C. 20 kiloliters

D. 5 milliliters

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Volume/Capacity – 400

A. 5 liters

Volume/Capacity - 500A large bathtub might have a capacity of ____.

A. 1,000 milliliters

B. 100 liters

C. 100 milliliters

D. 1,000 liters

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Volume/Capacity – 500

B. 100 liters

Time - 100Tommy gets home from school at 3:45 p.m. Thirty minutes later he is finished with his homework. What time is it when he finishes his homework?

A. 4:00 p.m.

B. 4:15 p.m.

C. 4:30 p.m.

D. 4:45 p.m.

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Time – 100

B. 4:15 p.m.

Time - 200Sarah wants to go to her friend’s house. At 10:00 a.m., her mom says she can go after she cleans her room. If it takes her 1 hour and 15 minutes to clean her room, what time will it be when she goes to her friend’s house?

A. 11:00 a.m.

B. 11:15 a.m.

C. 11:30 a.m.

D. 11:45 a.m.

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Time – 200

B. 11:15 a.m.

Time - 300If Todd goes to bed at 9:00 p.m. and sleeps for 4 hours and 45 minutes, what time is it when he wakes up?

A. 1:30 a.m.

B. 1:45 a.m.

C. 2:00 a.m.

D. 6:00 a.m.

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Time – 300

B. 1:45 a.m.

Time - 400Tori has an appointment with the dentist at 1:30 p.m. If it’s now 9:45 a.m., how much time does she have to go shopping before her appointment?

A. 3 hours and 45 minutes

B. 4 hours

C. 4 hours and 15 minutes

D. 4 hours and 30 minutes

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Time – 400

A. 3 hours and 45 minutes

Time - 500Kelly is on a plane trip to Florida. Kelly’s plane took off at 6:00 a.m., which was 1 hour and 30 minutes ago. If her plane will land in Florida at 10:00 a.m., how long will it be before the plane lands?

A. 2 hours

B. 2 hours and 15 minutes

C. 2 hours and 30 minutes

D. 3 hours and 30 minutes

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Time – 500

C. 2 hours and 30 minutes

Temperature - 100At 1:00 the temperature was 45 degrees F. If the temperature went down 6 degrees F, what is the current temperature?

A. 51 degrees F

B. 40 degrees F

C. 38 degrees F

D. 39 degrees F

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Temperature – 100

D. 39 degrees F

Temperature - 200Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. When they went up the hill the temperature was 56 degrees F, but when they came down the hill the temperature was 70 degrees F. What was the change in temperature?

A. 14 degrees F

B. 16 degrees F

C. 18 degrees F

D. 20 degrees F

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Temperature – 200

A. 14 degrees F

Temperature - 300The low temperature last night was 55 degrees F. If the high temperature is expected to be 70 degrees F, how much warmer is it during the day than at night?

A. 25 degrees F

B. 15 degrees F

C. 35 degrees F

D. 5 degrees F

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Temperature – 300

B. 15 degrees F

Temperature - 400If the temperature of cooked meat should be at least 170 degrees F, and Sally’s roast shows a temperature of 138 degrees F, how much hotter does it need to be?

A. 28 degrees F.

B. 30 degrees F

C. 32 degrees F

D. 34 degrees F

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Temperature – 400

C. 32 degrees F

Temperature - 500The high temperature today is expected to be 94 degrees F. If the low temperature last night was 45 degrees F and it’s now 13 degrees F warmer than the low last night, how much more will the temperature increase today?

A. 30 degrees F

B. 33 degrees F

C. 36 degrees F

D. 39 degrees F

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Temperature – 500

C. 36 degrees F