1.   Write the unit of length that you would use to measure the height of a desk.
    A. millimeter B. kilometer
    C. centimeter D. meter
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  2.   While training for a marathon, Yoshino runs 8 ___ per day.
    A. centimeters B. kilometers
    C. millimeters D. meters
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  3.   Write the unit that you would use to measure the liquid in a medicine dropper.
    A. milligram B. gram
    C. liter D. milliliter
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  4.   How do you change from liters to milliliters?
    A. Multiply by 1,000. B. Multiply by 100.
    C. Divide by 1,000. D. Divide by 100.
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  5.   One yard equals ______.
    A. 36 inches B. 3 inches
    C. 30 inches D. 24 inches
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  6.   A ghost bat has a wingspan of 28 inches. How many feet long is a ghost bat's wingspan?
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   15 lb = ______ oz
    A. 60 B. 30
    C. 3,000 D. 240
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  8.   Terrance is arranging groceries on a shelf. He was told to arrange the bulk food packages in order of size. Which is larger, a 5-gallon container of barbecue sauce or a 16-quart container?
    A. The 16-quart container is larger, because it equals 8 gallons.
    B. The 5-gallon container is larger, because it equals 24 quarts.
    C. The 5-gallon container is larger, because it equals 20 quarts.
    D. The 16-quart container is larger, because it equals 6 gallons.
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  9.   The weight of a feather would best be measured by ______.
    A. milligrams B. liters
    C. grams D. kilograms
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  10.   Add 1 hour 49 minutes to 9 hours 25 minutes. Rename if necessary.
    A. 10 hours 74 minutes B. 10 hours 14 minutes
    C. 11 hours 14 minutes D. 11 hours 74 minutes
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  11.   Subtract 2 hour 11 minutes from 12 hours 3 minutes.
    A. 10 hours 8 minutes B. 9 hours 52 minutes
    C. 10 hours 52 minutes D. 9 hours 8 minutes
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  12.   A faucet is dripping at a rate of 1 milliliter every minute. How many liters of water will drip in 24 hours?
    A. 0.024 L B. 1.44 L
    C. 1,440 L D. 24 L
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