Units of Length

Practice

Estimating length (in, ft, yd, and mi) - Questions

1. Which is the closest to the height of a giraffe?

Choose 1 answer:

(A) 5 inches

(B) 5 feet

(C) 5 yards



2. Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the height of an adult.

Choose 1 answer:

(A) Feet

(B) Yards

(C) Miles

3. Which is the closest to the distance traveled on an hour long hike?

Choose 1 answer:

(A) 2 feet

(B) 2 yards

(C) 2 miles

4. Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the distance of an airline flight.

Choose 1 answer:

(A) Feet

(B) Yards

(C) Miles

5. Identify the most reasonable unit to measure the length of an Olympic size swimming pool.

Choose 1 answer:

(A) Inches

(B) Yards

(C) Miles

6. Which is the closest to the length of a notebook?

Choose 1 answer:

(A) 10 inches

(B) 10 feet

(C) 10 yards



7.  Which is closest to the length of an Orca whale?

Choose 1 answer:

(A) 30 inches

(B) 30 feet

(C) 30 miles