Year 5 Numeracy: Measurement

7 practice questions on measurement for Year 5 students, aligned to the Australian Curriculum V9 NAPLAN assessment framework.

Sample Year 5 Numeracy — Measurement Questions

Question 1Mediummeasurement

A map has a scale of 1 cm = 20 km. Jake measures the road from his town to the nearest beach as 6.5 cm on the map. How far is the actual journey to the beach?

Question 2Hardmeasurement

A water tank holds 2,500 mL of water. How many litres is this?

Question 3Hardmeasurement

A rectangular swimming pool is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 2 m deep. Water is pumped in at 4,000 litres per hour. How many hours will it take to fill the pool completely? (1 m³ = 1,000 litres)

Question 4Mediummeasurement

A car travels 60 kilometres every hour. How far will it travel in 2.5 hours?

Question 5Mediummeasurement

A bag of potatoes weighs 3.5 kg. How many grams is this?

Question 6Hardmeasurement

A water tank holds 2,500 mL of water. How many litres is this?

Question 7Mediummeasurement

A swimming pool is 50 m long, 20 m wide, and 2 m deep. What is the volume of water it can hold in cubic metres?

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