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Measuring how tall Hedwig is? What would you use? km, m, cm, or mm
cm Meters would be too big and mm would be too small.
Distance around the moving staircases. What would you use? km, m, cm, or mm
m Larger than a few meters but not miles away.
Hogwarts Express covers the distance between King’s Cross station and Hogsmeade station. On a certain day, the train travelled through a different track to reach the Hogsmeade from King's Cross. What would you use? km, m, cm, or mm
km London to Scotland is MILES apart, closest to km
The pen or quill tip to draw out the marauders map?What would you use? km, m, cm, or mm
mm Tiny font that would be hard to read.
The amount of ink in the container. What would you use? kL, L, or mL
mL You need very little ink to write with as well as that indigo ink is very rare and expensive
Amount of water in the Black Lake? What would you use? kL, L, or mL
kL This lake is vast and if you were to drain and refill it; it would take lots of liter bottles.
A container of pumpkin juice. What would you use? kL, L, or mL
L This 16 oz bottle which you can purchase at Universal is about 0.5 L
The size of Harry’s Trunk. What would you use? km3, m3, or cm3
m3 Much smaller than a building but too large to fit in your hand.
Chocolate Frog Box. What would you use? km3, m3, or cm3
cm3 Fits in your hand.
The total volume of Hogwarts and outlying properties.What would you use? km3, m3, or cm3
km3 HUGE property; cannot fit in your hand and taller than a person.
The mass of the golden snitch? What would you use? kg, g, or mg
g Light enough to fly but heavy enough to be caught.
The mass of this feather? What would you use? kg, g, or mg
mg Super light; would be hard to measure accurately.
The mass of this fancy and well decorated cake Harry’s Aunt made? What would you use? kg, g, or mg
kg Though floating in air, with the decorations, this would have been a very heavy cake.
