Measuring Length and Mass

Which of the following is a measurement for length using units appropriate for science class?

• 45.3 cm

• 1 1/2 inches

• 4 3/4 ounces

• 18.6 grams

5.82 m = ____ mm

• 5820
• 58.20
• .582
• 582

What tool is used to measure mass?

• Graduated cylinder

• Meter stick

• Triple beam balance

• Scale

What is the metric measuring unit for mass?

• Meter

• Liter

• Pounds

• Grams

What tool is used to measure length?

• Graduated cylinder

• Triple beam balance

• Meter stick

• Scale

What is the metric measuring unit for length?

• Pound

• Meter

• Gram

• Liter

What is length?

• the amount of matter in an object
• the amount of space an object takes up
• the distance between two points
• the amount of stuff in an object

What is mass?

• the distance between two points
• the amount of matter (stuff) in an object
• the amount of space an object takes up
• the distance between three points

Convert 8 kilometers to meters

• 800 m
• 80,000 m
• 8,000 m
• .008 m

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

7,000 g = ____ kg

• 70
• 700
• 7
• 0.07