Measurement and Process Skills Test

An observation that uses the five senses (sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing).

• Adaptation

• Extinction

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

Which statement includes a QUANTITATIVE observation.

• The rock is green.

• The radio is loud.

• The boy can jump high.

• The boy is 5 years old.

 _______ is the amount of space an object or substance takes up.   

• matter
• mass
•  volume
•  weight

What is the length of this screw?

• 5.0 cm

• 5.1 cm

• 5.4 cm

• 5.5 cm

The gummy bear was 2 centimeters long. This is an example of _______________________.

• distance/lenght

• mass

• volume

• classification

Making an educated guess about the future based on what you already know is called ________________.

• inference

• classification

• observation

• prediction

Grouping items together that are a like in some way is the definition of __________________.

• volume

• mass

• classification

• sorting

The boiling point of water is 100 degrees C. This is an example of _________________.

• temperature

• volume

• cold

• mass

_______ is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.   

• mass 
• density
•  weight
• volume

A meter (m) is the basic SI unit used for measuring _______ 

• weight
•  length
•  mass 
• density