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Maths Quiz - Measures (Year 4) (Questions)

Year 4 pupils develop their knowledge of measures by working with length, mass, area, and capacity. They use practical tasks to compare, estimate, and calculate with standard units.

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Fascinating Fact:

The world’s largest pizza ever baked measured over 1,200 square metres, bigger than two basketball courts.

In KS2 Maths, Year 4 children extend their learning of measures by solving problems involving length, weight, and volume. They also explore area and perimeter in everyday contexts.

Key Terms

Area: The amount of space inside a shape, measured in square units.
Perimeter: The distance around the outside of a shape.
Capacity: The maximum amount a container can hold, usually measured in litres.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What measures do Year 4 pupils learn about?

In Year 4, pupils learn about length, weight, capacity, perimeter, and area, using standard metric units to solve problems.

How do pupils calculate area in Year 4?

Pupils calculate the area of simple shapes, such as rectangles, by multiplying length by width and recording the result in square units.

Why is perimeter important in maths?

Perimeter is important because it measures the boundary of a shape, which is useful for real-life tasks like fencing a garden or framing a picture.

Try These Related Quizzes

1.

How many millimetres in one metre?

[ ]	10mm
[ ]	100mm
[ ]	1,000mm
[ ]	10,000mm

2.

10 millimetres is equal to?

[ ]	1cm
[ ]	10cm
[ ]	100cm
[ ]	1,000cm

3.

Which of these statements is true?

[ ]	Pint > 1 litre
[ ]	Pint = 1 litre
[ ]	Pint > 0.5 litre
[ ]	Pint = 2 litres

4.

What is half of 1 metre in cm?

[ ]	0.5cm
[ ]	5cm
[ ]	50cm
[ ]	500cm

5.

How many grams are equivalent to one quarter kg?

[ ]	25g
[ ]	250g
[ ]	250.5g
[ ]	2,500g

6.

What is one tenth of a litre in millilitres?

[ ]	0.1ml
[ ]	1ml
[ ]	10ml
[ ]	100ml

7.

What is 6.45m expressed in metres and cm?

[ ]	6m 45cm
[ ]	64m 5cm
[ ]	0m 645cm
[ ]	645m 0cm

8.

How do we write 451cm in m?

[ ]	0.451m
[ ]	4.51m
[ ]	45.1m
[ ]	451m

9.

Which unit would you use to measure the length of a fly?

[ ]	Kilometre
[ ]	Millimetre
[ ]	Centimetre
[ ]	Metre

10.

Which of the following could be the weight of a small puppy, for instance a Chihuahua?

[ ]	100g
[ ]	10kg
[ ]	100kg
[ ]	50g

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Maths Quiz - Measures (Year 4) (Answers)

1.

How many millimetres in one metre?

[ ]	10mm
[ ]	100mm
[x]	1,000mm
[ ]	10,000mm

The prefix 'milli' means the same as ¹?_1,000

2.

10 millimetres is equal to?

[x]	1cm
[ ]	10cm
[ ]	100cm
[ ]	1,000cm

1m = 100cm = 1,000mm

3.

Which of these statements is true?

[ ]	Pint > 1 litre
[ ]	Pint = 1 litre
[x]	Pint > 0.5 litre
[ ]	Pint = 2 litres

A pint is slightly more than half a litre

4.

What is half of 1 metre in cm?

[ ]	0.5cm
[ ]	5cm
[x]	50cm
[ ]	500cm

1m = 100cm so a half of 100 is 50

5.

How many grams are equivalent to one quarter kg?

[ ]	25g
[x]	250g
[ ]	250.5g
[ ]	2,500g

There are 1,000g in a kg so divide by 4

6.

What is one tenth of a litre in millilitres?

[ ]	0.1ml
[ ]	1ml
[ ]	10ml
[x]	100ml

There are 1,000 ml in a litre so divide by 10

7.

What is 6.45m expressed in metres and cm?

[x]	6m 45cm
[ ]	64m 5cm
[ ]	0m 645cm
[ ]	645m 0cm

Here the numbers to the left of the decimal point are metres. The first two numbers to the right of the decimal point are cm. If there was a third number to the right of the decimal point then all three would be mm

8.

How do we write 451cm in m?

[ ]	0.451m
[x]	4.51m
[ ]	45.1m
[ ]	451m

Divide by 100 to convert centimetres to metres

9.

Which unit would you use to measure the length of a fly?

[ ]	Kilometre
[x]	Millimetre
[ ]	Centimetre
[ ]	Metre

Flies are very small so mm would be best

10.

Which of the following could be the weight of a small puppy, for instance a Chihuahua?

[x]	100g
[ ]	10kg
[ ]	100kg
[ ]	50g

A larger puppy, such as a Great Dane, can weigh as much as 1kg at birth!