Grade 5 Measurement Practice
Georgia Milestones style · DOK 1–2 · You have 2 tries on each question before the answer is revealed.
Question 1 · Multiple choice DOK 1
Marcus is filling a fish tank that holds 3 gallons of water. He uses a pitcher that holds 1 quart of water.
How many times does Marcus need to fill the pitcher to completely fill the fish tank?
How many times does Marcus need to fill the pitcher to completely fill the fish tank?
1 gallon = 4 quarts
- a 3
- b 6
- c 8
- d 12
Tries remaining: 2
Question 2 · Multiple choice DOK 1
Ava is training for a race. She ran 2.4 kilometers on Monday and 1,800 meters on Wednesday.
How many more meters did Ava run on Monday than on Wednesday?
How many more meters did Ava run on Monday than on Wednesday?
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
- a 60 meters
- b 600 meters
- c 1,560 meters
- d 4,200 meters
Tries remaining: 2
Question 3 · Multi-select DOK 1
A recipe calls for 48 fluid ounces of chicken broth. Jaylen only has a measuring cup at home.
Select the THREE measurements that are equal to 48 fluid ounces.
Select the THREE measurements that are equal to 48 fluid ounces.
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces | 1 pint = 2 cups | 1 quart = 2 pints
Select all that apply.
- a 4 cups
- b 6 cups
- c 3 pints
- d 2 quarts
- e 1½ quarts
- f 5 pints
Tries remaining: 2
Question 4 · Match DOK 1
Priya is comparing weights measured in kilograms and grams. Click a measurement from the bank below, then click a box to place it. Click a filled box to clear it and swap it out.
1 kilogram = 1,000 grams
Not all measurements will be used.
4 kg =
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750 g =
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3.2 kg =
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4,000 g
0.75 kg
400 g
3,200 g
7,500 g
0.032 kg
Tries remaining: 2
Question 5 · Two-part question DOK 1
Coach Rivera orders sports drinks for the team. Each bottle holds 500 milliliters.
1 liter = 1,000 milliliters
Part A
The team needs 8 liters of sports drink in total. How many bottles does Coach Rivera need to order?
- a 4
- b 8
- c 16
- d 40
Tries remaining: 2
Part B
Which container holds the greatest amount of liquid?
- a A jug that holds 3,500 milliliters
- b A cooler that holds 4 liters
- c A bottle that holds 3,800 milliliters
- d A thermos that holds 3.9 liters
Tries remaining: 2
DOK 2 Questions
Question 6 · Two-part question DOK 2
Darnell is helping his dad build a fence. They have a wooden board that is 3 meters long and need to cut it into pieces that are each 25 centimeters long.
1 meter = 100 centimeters
Part A
How many 25-centimeter pieces can they cut from the 3-meter board?
- a 6
- b 10
- c 12
- d 15
Tries remaining: 2
Part B
Darnell says they will need at least 5 boards to cut 52 pieces. Is Darnell correct?
- a Yes, because 4 boards only give 48 pieces, so a 5th board is needed.
- b No, because 4 boards give exactly 52 pieces.
- c No, because each board gives 15 pieces, so 4 boards are enough.
- d Yes, because each board only gives 10 pieces.
Tries remaining: 2
Question 7 · Multi-select DOK 2
Layla is planning a road trip. The total distance is 2 kilometers. She has already driven 800 meters.
Select the THREE expressions that represent the distance Layla still needs to drive.
Select the THREE expressions that represent the distance Layla still needs to drive.
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
Select all that apply.
- a 2,000 − 800 meters
- b 2 − 800 meters
- c 1,200 meters
- d 1.8 kilometers
- e 1.2 kilometers
- f 0.8 kilometers
Tries remaining: 2
Question 8 · Match DOK 2
Students measured the same three objects using different units. Click a measurement from the bank, then click a box to place the equivalent measurement. Click a filled box to clear it.
1 foot = 12 inches | 1 yard = 3 feet
Not all measurements will be used.
2 yards =
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36 inches =
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4 feet =
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6 feet
1 yard
48 inches
72 inches
2 feet
3 yards
Tries remaining: 2
Question 9 · Multiple choice DOK 2
A science experiment requires 1¼ liters of water. Maya has three containers:
• Container A holds 500 mL
• Container B holds 400 mL
• Container C holds 600 mL
Which combination of containers holds exactly 1¼ liters?
• Container A holds 500 mL
• Container B holds 400 mL
• Container C holds 600 mL
Which combination of containers holds exactly 1¼ liters?
1 liter = 1,000 milliliters
- a Container A and Container B
- b Container A and Container C
- c Container B and Container C
- d All three containers
Tries remaining: 2
Question 10 · Two-part question DOK 2
The table below shows how much juice four students brought to a class party.
| Student | Amount of Juice |
|---|---|
| Tomas | 3 pints |
| Renee | 1 quart |
| Calvin | 5 cups |
| Destiny | 10 fluid ounces |
1 cup = 8 fl oz | 1 pint = 2 cups | 1 quart = 2 pints
Part A
How many total cups of juice did the four students bring altogether?
- a 9 cups
- b 10 cups
- c 10¼ cups
- d 11 cups
Tries remaining: 2
Part B
If the class needs at least 1 gallon of juice, do the four students have enough?
- a Yes, because they brought more than 16 cups combined.
- b No, because 1 gallon equals 16 cups and they brought only 10¼ cups.
- c Yes, because 1 gallon equals 8 cups and they brought more than that.
- d No, because they each brought less than 1 quart.
Tries remaining: 2