Metric and Imperial Measure Maths
  • 1. Why are they called "imperial units?"
A) Because Roman emperors invented them.
B) Because Darth Vader measured Imperial Star Destroyers in them.
C) Because they used to be used in the British Empire.
  • 2. 1 foot is...
A) 12 inches long
B) 10 cm long
C) half a metre long
  • 3. 1 yard is...
A) 1 metre long
B) 3 feet long
C) 100 centimetres long
  • 4. 1 mile is...
A) 1760 yards long
B) 1250 yards long
C) 3000 yards long
D) 1800 yards long
  • 5. 1 inch is about...
A) 3 cm long
B) 2.5 cm long
C) 1.5 cm long
D) 2 cm long
  • 6. 1 foot is about...
A) 30 cm long
B) 20 cm long
C) 10 cm long
D) 35 cm long
  • 7. A kilometer is...
A) Almost the same as a mile
B) Shorter than a mile
C) Longer than a mile
  • 8. These are all metric measures
A) Centimetre, millimetre, metre, litre, gram
B) Millimietre, pound, gram, yard
C) Centimetre, yard, litre, pint
D) Centimetre, millimetre, foot, yard
  • 9. Metric units are based on the number
A) 3
B) 10
C) 12
D) 5
  • 10. Pints measure
A) Capacity
B) Mass
C) Length
  • 11. Inches measure
A) Mass
B) Capacity
C) Length
  • 12. There are ______ in a metre
A) 5 yards
B) 1000 cm
C) 100 mm
D) 100 cm
  • 13. There are approximately ___ pounds in 1kg.
A) 2
B) 6
C) 1
D) 4
  • 14. 4 pounds is roughly the same as
A) 0.5 kilograms
B) 4 kilograms
C) 6 kilograms
D) 2 kilograms
  • 15. 5cm is roughly the same as
A) 12.5 inches
B) 5 inches
C) 2 inches
D) 1 inch
  • 16. inches are _________ than centimetres
A) the same
B) shorter
C) longer
  • 17. There are _____ millimetres in a metre.
A) 100
B) 1, 000
C) 10, 000
D) 10
  • 18. There are _____ millimetres in a centimetre.
A) 100
B) 5
C) 10
D) 2
E) 1000
  • 19. There are ____ centimetres in a metre.
A) 10, 000
B) 100
C) 1000
D) 10
  • 20. If a basketball is 3 yards high, that means it is ___ feet high.
A) 6
B) 9
C) 27
D) 21
E) 3
  • 21. How do you changes inches to centimetres?
A) Multiply them by 2.5
B) Multiply them by 2
C) Divide them by 2.5
D) Divide them by 2
E) It's a trick question! Inches and centimetres are the same thing!
  • 22. How do you change metres to kilometres?
A) Divide them by 100
B) Multiply them by 100
C) Multiply them by 1000
D) It's a trap! You can't change metres to kilometres!
E) Divide them by 1000
  • 23. 2, 450 metres is...
A) 245 kilometres
B) 245, 000 kilometres
C) 2.45 kilometres
D) 24.5 kilometres
  • 24. 10 inches is roughly...
A) 20.5 cm
B) 250 cm
C) 30 cm
D) 25 cm
  • 25. If you drank a pint of milk and a litre of orange juice, you would have...
A) drunk the same of both
B) drunk more orange juice
C) drunk more milk
  • 26. You should measure the height of a person in...
A) Miles
B) Yards
C) Feet
D) Inches
  • 27. How many inches are there in four feet?
A) 36
B) 48
C) 40
D) 400
  • 28. How many inches are there in three quarters of a foot?
A) 9
B) 6
C) 3
D) 12
  • 29. How many millilitres are there in three and a half litres?
A) three and a half
B) 350
C) 3.5
D) 3500
  • 30. How many millimetres are there in 150 metres?
A) 15, 000
B) 1, 500
C) 150, 000
D) 150
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