Unit 4 Conversions Quiz

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  • 2. 

    1 minute equals ________ seconds

    Explanation
    One minute is equal to 60 seconds. The numerical value for one minute is 60, and the word "sixty" represents the same numerical value. Therefore, both "60" and "sixty" are correct answers for the conversion of one minute to seconds.

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    1 hour equals ________ minutes

    Explanation
    One hour is equivalent to 60 minutes. In numerical form, it is represented as 60. Additionally, the word "sixty" is another way of expressing the number 60.

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    1 day has _______ hours

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 24, twenty-four, twenty four, twentyfour.

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    1 week has ______ days

    Explanation
    The correct answer is seven,7. A week consists of seven days, starting from Sunday and ending on Saturday. In numerical form, seven is represented as the digit 7.

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    1 month has approximately ______ weeks

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 4 or four because there are generally 4 weeks in a month.

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    1 year usually has _______ days

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 365, which is the standard number of days in a year. "Three hundred sixty-five" and "three hundred sixty five" are alternative ways of expressing the same numerical value.

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    1 year has approximately _____ weeks

    Explanation
    One year consists of 52 weeks. This is because there are 7 days in a week, and multiplying 7 by 52 gives us a total of 364 days, which is the approximate length of a year. Therefore, the correct answer is 52, fifty-two, or fifty two.

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    1 year has ____ months.

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 12, twelve. In a calendar year, there are 12 months.

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    1 decade is equal to ______ years

    Explanation
    One decade is equal to ten years. The word "ten" also represents the number 10. Therefore, both options are correct and synonymous with each other.

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    1 century is equal to _______ years

    Explanation
    The term "century" refers to a period of 100 years. Therefore, all the given options - 100, hundred, 1 hundred, and one hundred - are correct as they all represent the same numerical value of 100 years.

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    100 years is equal to _______ decades

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 10 or ten because a decade is a period of 10 years. Therefore, 100 years is equal to 10 decades.

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    1 meter (m) equals _______ centimeters (cm)

    Explanation
    1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters. This is a standard conversion in the metric system. Therefore, the answer choices "100," "one hundred," and "1 hundred" all represent the correct conversion of 1 meter to centimeters.

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    1 meter (m) equals ______ millimeters (mm)

    Explanation
    One meter is equal to 1,000 millimeters.

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    1 kilometer (km) equals ________ meters (m)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1000, one thousand, 1,000, 1 thousand. This is because there are 1000 meters in 1 kilometer.

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    1 centimeter (cm) equals _______ millimeters (mm)

    Explanation
    One centimeter (cm) is equal to ten millimeters (mm). This is a standard conversion in the metric system. Since there are ten millimeters in one centimeter, the answer is 10. The word "ten" is also a correct representation of the numerical value 10.

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  • 17. 

    1 foot (ft) equals _________ inches (in.)

    Explanation
    One foot is equivalent to twelve inches.

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    1 yard (yd) equals __________ inches (in.)

    Explanation
    1 yard is equal to 36 inches. This can be written as 36, thirty-six, thirtysix, or thirty six.

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    1 yard (yd) equals _________ feet (ft)

    Explanation
    One yard is equal to three feet. This is a well-known conversion in the Imperial system of measurement. Therefore, the answer to the question is 3 and can also be expressed as "three."

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    1 mile equals _________ feet (ft)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 5,280. This is because there are 5,280 feet in one mile.

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  • 21. 

    1 cup (c) equals _________ fluid ounces (fl oz)

    Explanation
    One cup is equal to 8 fluid ounces.

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  • 22. 

    1 pint (pt) equals ________ cups (c)

    Explanation
    1 pint is equal to 2 cups. This is a conversion factor commonly used in cooking and measuring liquids. Therefore, the correct answer is 2, which is also represented by the word "two".

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    1 quart (qt) equals _______ pints (pt)

    Explanation
    One quart is equal to two pints. Therefore, the correct answer is 2, two, two.

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    1 gallon (gal) equals ________ quarts (q)

    Explanation
    One gallon is equal to four quarts. This can be calculated by dividing the number of quarts in a gallon (4) by the number of quarts in one quart (1). Therefore, the correct answer is four (4).

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  • 25. 

    1 pound (lb) equals _________ ounces (oz)

    Explanation
    One pound is equal to 16 ounces. Therefore, the correct answer is 16 or sixteen.

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  • 26. 

    1 ton equals _______ pounds (lb)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2000, 2,000, or two thousand. This is because 1 ton is equivalent to 2000 pounds (lb).

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  • 27. 

    1 liter (L) equals ________ milliliters (mL)

    Explanation
    One liter is equal to 1000 milliliters. This conversion is based on the metric system, where the prefix "milli-" represents one thousandth of a unit. Therefore, when converting from liters to milliliters, we multiply the number of liters by 1000 to get the equivalent amount in milliliters. In this case, 1 liter is equal to 1000 milliliters, or one thousand milliliters.

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  • 28. 

    1 inch (in.) equals __________centimeters (cm)

    Explanation
    1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters. This conversion factor is derived from the definition of an inch and the metric system. Since 1 inch is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters, this conversion factor is used to convert measurements between the two units. Therefore, the correct answer is 2.54.

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  • 29. 

    1 quart (qt) is approximately _________ liters (L)

    Explanation
    The correct answer is 0.946. This is because 1 quart is equal to approximately 0.946 liters.

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  • 30. 

    1 pound (lb) is approximately ___________ kilograms (kg)

    Explanation
    For everyday purposes, 1 pound is roughly equivalent to 0.45 kilograms. This is a helpful approximation to remember when converting between the imperial and metric systems for weight. The exact conversion is 0.45359237 kilograms, but 0.45 is sufficient for most practical situations.

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