Length Comparison Challenge
A Grade 5 math worksheet focusing on comparing and ordering lengths using various units and visual aids.
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Length Comparison Challenge
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Read each question carefully and answer by comparing the given lengths. Show your work where necessary.
1. Which of the following is the longest length?
500 cm
5 meters
5000 millimeters
All are equal
2. A ribbon is 2.5 meters long. Another ribbon is 250 centimeters long. Which statement is true?
The first ribbon is longer.
The second ribbon is longer.
Both ribbons are the same length.
Cannot be determined.
3. 1 kilometer is equal to meters.
4. To convert centimeters to meters, you need to by 100.
5. Order the following lengths from shortest to longest: 300 mm, 20 cm, 0.5 m.
6. Look at the ruler below. Draw a line that is 4 cm long.

7. A school bus is typically shorter than 10 meters.
True
False
8. 1 inch is longer than 1 centimeter.
True
False
Match the equivalent lengths.
9. 1 meter
a. 10 millimeters
10. 1 centimeter
b. 1000 meters
11. 1 kilometer
c. 100 centimeters