We use centimetres (cm) to measure long distances like the length of a room.
Q3
Mass is how heavy an object is.
Q4
A larger item is always heavier than a smaller item.
Q5
Capacity is the greatest amount of liquid a container can hold.
🔘 Part 2 – Length
Q6
We use _______ to measure short lengths.
Q7
The pencil is 8 cm long. The glue stick is 5 cm long. How much longer is the pencil than the glue stick?
Q8
You must always measure from the _______ mark on a ruler.
Q9
A door is about 2 _______ tall. A purse is about 10 _______ wide. (same unit for both)
Q10
Caz draws a line from 0 cm to 7 cm. How long is the line?
🔘 Part 3 – Mass
Q11
The unit for measuring mass in grams is written as:
Q12
The mass of 1 bean is 1 g. The mass of some jellybeans is 80 g. What is the total mass of a bean AND the jellybeans?
Q13
The mass of the apple is 100 g. The mass of the jellybeans is 80 g. How much lighter is the apple than the jellybeans? Wait — which is heavier?
Q14
The pumpkin is heavier than two 1-kg masses. Its mass is about _______ kg.
Q15
Order from heaviest to lightest: pumpkin (2 kg), coconut (less than 1 kg), bananas (1 kg).
🔘 Part 4 – Capacity
Q16
The litre is a unit of capacity. You write it as:
Q17
A teaspoon can hold 5 ml of water. Container A can hold 30 ml of oil. How much more can Container A hold than the teaspoon?
Q18
Bottle A has 1 l. Bottle B has 3 l. Bottle C has _______ l. The total of all three is 6 l.
Q19
Nora pours 5 glasses of water into Jug A. The capacity of Jug A is about 5 glasses. She pours 1 more glass. What happens?
Q20
ml stands for:
💬 Part 5 – Word Problems
Q21
Ralph's car moves 9 cm forward. Izzy's car moves 6 cm forward. Izzy's car is in front. After Ralph moves 9 cm, how far ahead is Ralph from where Izzy started? (She had moved 6 cm already — who wins?)
Q22
The pencil is 8 cm. The glue stick is 5 cm. The sharpener starts from 1 cm and ends at 4 cm. How long is the sharpener?
Q23
The mass of 2 packets of rice equals the mass of 1 packet of sugar. Each packet of sugar has the same mass. What is the mass of 2 packets of rice in terms of sugar?
Q24
Container A has 700 ml. Container B has 750 ml. Ralph says Container A holds more because it looks higher. Is he correct?
Q25
A 100-cm ruler is broken into 3 pieces. Two pieces measure 35 cm and 42 cm. How long is the third piece?