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P3 Maths Quiz: Measurement

Questions: 20
Time: 30 minutes
Total Marks: 40

Instructions:

  • Answer all questions
  • Write your answers clearly in the spaces provided
  • Show your working for calculation questions

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (10 marks)

Choose the correct answer. Write 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the brackets.

1. How many centimetres are there in 3 metres? (2 marks)

  1. 30 cm
  2. 300 cm
  3. 3000 cm
  4. 33 cm

Answer: ( )

2. Express 2 kg 450 g in grams. (2 marks)

  1. 245 g
  2. 2450 g
  3. 24500 g
  4. 450 g

Answer: ( )

3. What time does the clock show? (2 marks) [Clock showing 2:35]

  1. 2:30
  2. 2:35
  3. 7:10
  4. 35:02

Answer: ( )

4. How many millilitres are there in 2 litres? (2 marks)

  1. 200 ml
  2. 20 ml
  3. 2000 ml
  4. 220 ml

Answer: ( )

5. Lisa started reading at 3:15 p.m. and finished at 4:00 p.m. How long did she read? (2 marks)

  1. 30 minutes
  2. 45 minutes
  3. 1 hour
  4. 15 minutes

Answer: ( )

Section B: Short Answer Questions (15 marks)

6. Convert to metres: (3 marks) 650 cm = _____ m

Working:

Answer: _________________________________________________

7. Express in kilograms and grams: (3 marks) 3750 g = _____ kg _____ g

Working:

Answer: _________________________________________________

8. How much time has passed from 9:25 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.? (3 marks)

Working:

Answer: _______ hours _______ minutes

9. Convert to millilitres: (3 marks) 5 L 250 ml = _______ ml

Working:

Answer: _________________________________________________

10. A pencil is 18 cm long. What is its length in metres and centimetres? (3 marks)

Answer: _______ m _______ cm

Section C: Word Problems (15 marks)

11. Sarah walks 850 m to school and 1 km 200 m to the library. What is the total distance she walks? Give your answer in metres. (4 marks)

Working:

Answer: _______________________ m

12. A bag of rice weighs 5 kg 800 g. Another bag weighs 3 kg 750 g. What is the total weight of both bags? (4 marks)

Working:

Answer: _______ kg _______ g

13. Movie starts at 7:30 p.m. and lasts for 1 hour 45 minutes. What time does the movie end? (4 marks)

Working:

Answer: _______________________

14. A container can hold 3 L 500 ml of water. How much more water is needed to fill it completely if it already has 2 L 800 ml? (3 marks)

Working:

Answer: _______ ml

END OF QUIZ

Total: 40 marks

Answers

P3 Maths Quiz: Measurement - ANSWERS

Questions: 20
Time: 30 minutes
Total Marks: 40

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (10 marks)

1. How many centimetres are there in 3 metres? (2 marks)

Answer: (2) 300 cm

Working: 3 m = 3 × 100 cm = 300 cm

2. Express 2 kg 450 g in grams. (2 marks)

Answer: (2) 2450 g

Working: 2 kg 450 g = (2 × 1000) g + 450 g = 2000 g + 450 g = 2450 g

3. What time does the clock show? (2 marks) [Clock showing 2:35]

Answer: (2) 2:35

4. How many millilitres are there in 2 litres? (2 marks)

Answer: (3) 2000 ml

Working: 2 L = 2 × 1000 ml = 2000 ml

5. Lisa started reading at 3:15 p.m. and finished at 4:00 p.m. How long did she read? (2 marks)

Answer: (2) 45 minutes

Working: From 3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. = 60 - 15 = 45 minutes

Section B: Short Answer Questions (15 marks)

6. Convert to metres: 650 cm (3 marks)

Working: 650 cm ÷ 100 = 6.5 m

Answer: 6.5 m

7. Express in kilograms and grams: 3750 g (3 marks)

Working: 3750 g = 3000 g + 750 g = 3 kg + 750 g

Answer: 3 kg 750 g

8. How much time has passed from 9:25 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.? (3 marks)

Working: From 9:25 to 10:25 = 1 hour From 10:25 to 11:15 = 50 minutes Total = 1 hour 50 minutes

Answer: 1 hour 50 minutes

9. Convert to millilitres: 5 L 250 ml (3 marks)

Working: 5 L 250 ml = (5 × 1000) ml + 250 ml = 5000 ml + 250 ml = 5250 ml

Answer: 5250 ml

10. A pencil is 18 cm long. What is its length in metres and centimetres? (3 marks)

Working: 18 cm = 0 m 18 cm (since 18 < 100)

**Answer: 0 m 18 cm**

Section C: Word Problems (15 marks)

11. Sarah walks 850 m to school and 1 km 200 m to the library. What is the total distance she walks? Give your answer in metres. (4 marks)

Working: Distance to school = 850 m Distance to library = 1 km 200 m = 1000 m + 200 m = 1200 m Total distance = 850 m + 1200 m = 2050 m

Answer: 2050 m

12. A bag of rice weighs 5 kg 800 g. Another bag weighs 3 kg 750 g. What is the total weight of both bags? (4 marks)

Working: Bag 1: 5 kg 800 g Bag 2: 3 kg 750 g Total weight = (5 + 3) kg + (800 + 750) g = 8 kg + 1550 g = 8 kg + 1 kg 550 g = 9 kg 550 g

Answer: 9 kg 550 g

13. Movie starts at 7:30 p.m. and lasts for 1 hour 45 minutes. What time does the movie end? (4 marks)

Working: Start time: 7:30 p.m. Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes 7:30 + 1 hour = 8:30 p.m. 8:30 + 45 minutes = 9:15 p.m.

Answer: 9:15 p.m.

14. A container can hold 3 L 500 ml of water. How much more water is needed to fill it completely if it already has 2 L 800 ml? (3 marks)

Working: Capacity = 3 L 500 ml = 3500 ml Current amount = 2 L 800 ml = 2800 ml Water needed = 3500 ml - 2800 ml = 700 ml

Answer: 700 ml

END OF QUIZ ANSWERS

Total: 40 marks