Select the most appropriate unit for measuring each item or animal.
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A zookeeper measures the height of a giraffe. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
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Giraffes are tall; think of units suitable for large heights.
A lion’s water bowl holds liquid. Choose the best unit to describe its capacity.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Consider the typical size of a water bowl for a lion.
The length of a snake is being measured. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Think about the total length of most snakes.
The weight of a parrot’s food is recorded. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Parrots don’t eat much at once; think about small quantities.
A zookeeper notes the distance walked during a day at the zoo. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Zookeepers cover large distances daily.
The width of a tiger’s paw is being measured. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Consider the small but noticeable size of a tiger’s paw.
A veterinarian weighs a baby elephant. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Baby elephants are heavy but not as heavy as adults.
The depth of a penguin’s swimming pool is measured. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Pools are deep but not extremely deep.
The length of a flamingo’s leg is measured. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Flamingos have long legs, but not extremely long.
The weight of a gorilla is recorded. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Gorillas are quite heavy; think about human-like weights.
The length of a kangaroo’s jump is noted. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Kangaroos can jump impressively far.
The area of a zebra enclosure is measured. Choose the most appropriate unit.— Please Select —millimetrescentimetresmetreskilometresgramskilogramstonnesmillilitreslitressquare centimetressquare metressquare kilometres
Enclosures are large but not vast like cities.
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