1.   Write the unit of length that you would use to measure the height of a desk.
    A. centimeter B. meter
    C. kilometer D. millimeter
    Hint

  2.   Write the unit of length that you would use to measure the height of print in a newspaper article.
    A. centimeter B. kilometer
    C. meter D. millimeter
    Hint

  3.   Write the unit of length that you would use to measure the distance between Sacramento and Los Angeles.
    A. centimeter B. meter
    C. millimeter D. kilometer
    Hint

  4.   Which is the best estimate for the measurement of the line segment?
   
    A. 0.5 m B. 0.5 km
    C. 4.0 mm D. 4.0 cm
    Hint

  5.   Which is the best estimate for the width of a penny?
   
    A. 1 m B. 1 mm
    C. 2 cm D. 2 m
    Hint



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