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Units of Distance Worksheet

Explore different units of distance and practice converting between them with this Grade 4 science worksheet.

Grade 4 Science Units and MeasurementUnits of Distance
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Units of Distance

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

1. Which unit would you use to measure the length of your pencil?

a

kilometers

b

meters

c

centimeters

d

miles

2. Which unit is best for measuring the distance between two cities?

a

millimeters

b

centimeters

c

meters

d

kilometers

1. There are 100   in 1 meter.

2. There are 1000   in 1 kilometer.

3. A millimeter is a very   unit of distance.

1. Look at the ruler below. What is the length of the red line segment shown?

Ruler showing a red line segment

2. Name one thing you would measure using meters and one thing you would measure using kilometers.

1. A centimeter is longer than a millimeter.

T

True

F

False

2. You would use meters to measure the distance from Earth to the Moon.

T

True

F

False