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Measurement in Professions

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Measurement in Professions

Explore how people use measurement at work. Read each question carefully and include units in your answers where needed.

Match the job to the measurement

Match each profession with the measurement they are most likely to use.

1.A baker is preparing food for volunteers at a kiwi recovery centre. Which measurements could be useful for a recipe? Select all that apply.
  • 350 g of oats
  • 750 mL of milk
  • 6 km of sugar
  • 190°C oven temperature
2.Hemi is building a shelter for a kiwi recovery project. Which unit is most suitable for measuring the shelter's length?
  • Millilitres (mL)
  • Metres (m)
  • Kilograms (kg)
  • Degrees Celsius (°C)

Use measurement in real situations

3.A wildlife vet records a kiwi's temperature as 39°C. If the usual temperature for this check is 37°C, how many degrees higher is the recorded temperature?
4.Mele is sewing 6 protective covers for transport crates. Each cover needs 1.4 m of fabric. How many metres of fabric does she need altogether?
5.Complete the statement with the correct measurement word: A cook measures the of flour in grams.
6.Complete the statement with the correct measurement word: A builder measures the of a plank in centimetres.
7.Complete the statement with the correct measurement word: A vet measures an animal's with a thermometer.
8.A recovery team is preparing food and medicine for kiwi. Give two practical reasons why accurate measurements matter for their work.
9.A food-preparation worker needs 3.2 kg of fruit for the recovery team. Their scale shows grams. How many grams should the scale show?

1 kg = 1,000 g

1 m = 100 cm

Mass: g, kg

Temperature: °C

2 printable pages

  • Text-based overview of wildlife recovery workers using measurement tools.

    Page 1

  • Measurement questions about baking, shelter building, animal care, fabric, and metric unit conversions.

    Page 2

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