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Length and Metric Units Worksheet

Grade 3 Math worksheet focusing on understanding and measuring length using metric units.

Grade 3 Math MeasurementMeasuring LengthLength and Metric Units
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.B.4

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Length and Metric Units

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.

1. The basic unit of length in the metric system is the  .

2. There are 100   in 1 meter.

3. A millimeter is smaller than a  .

4. To measure a very long distance, like the length of a road, you would use  .

5. Which unit would you use to measure the length of a pencil?

a

Kilometers

b

Meters

c

Centimeters

d

Millimeters

6. Look at the ruler below. What is the length of the shaded part?

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Length:   cm

7. A centimeter is longer than a meter.

T

True

F

False

8. If you have a ribbon that is 2 meters long, how many centimeters long is it?