Measurement Conversions Quiz

Study Notes

Length

1 inch (in) = 2.54 centimeters (cm)
1 foot (ft) = 30.48 cm = 0.3048 meters (m)
1 yard (yd) = 91.44 cm = 0.9144 m
1 mile (mi) ≈ 1.61 kilometers (km)

Area

1 square foot (ft2) = 144 square inches (in2)
1 square yard (yd2) = 9 ft2 = 1296 in2
1 square mile (mi2) = 27,878,400 ft2 = 3,097,600 yd2
1 acre = 43,560 ft2

Volume

1 cubic foot (ft3) = 1728 cubic inches (in3)
1 cubic yard (yd3) = 27 ft3
1 gallon (gal) ≈ 231 in3
1 ft3 ≈ 7.48 gal
1 yd3 ≈ 201.97 gal

Weight

1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz)
1 ton (T) = 2,000 lb
1 metric ton (t) = 1,000 kilograms (kg)
1 oz ≈ 28 g
1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb

Liquid Volume

1 pint (pt) = 16 oz
1 quart (qt) = 2 pt
1 gal = 4 qt
1 gal = 128 oz
1 pt = 2 cups
1 cup = 8 oz

Time

1 minute (min) = 60 seconds (sec)
1 hour = 60 min
1 day = 24 hours
1 year = 365 days

Conversions

1 cm ≈ 0.3937 in
1 m ≈ 1.0936 yd = 3.2808 ft
1 km ≈ 0.6214 mi
1 in2 ≈ 6.45 cm2
1 ft2 ≈ 0.093 m2
1 yd2 ≈ 0.836 m2
1 mi2 ≈ 2.59 km2
1 acre ≈ 4,047 m2
1 ft3 ≈ 0.02832 m3
1 yd3 ≈ 0.7646 m3
1 gal ≈ 3.7854 L
1 qt ≈ 0.9464 L
1 oz ≈ 29.5735 mL
1 ft3 fresh water ≈ 62.5 lb
1 ft3 salt water ≈ 64 lb

Other

1 mm ≈ 0.03937 in
1 cm3 = 1 mL = 1 g = 1000 mm3
1 dm3 = 1000 cm3 = 1 L = 1 kg
1 m3 = 1000 dm3 = 1 kL = 1,000 L
1 L ≈ 1.06 qt

Description

Test your knowledge on various measurement conversions including length, area, volume, weight, liquid volume, and time. This quiz provides key conversion factors that are essential for understanding measurement systems. Perfect for students or anyone looking to refresh their knowledge in measurement conversions.