Tools of Measurement

What is this?

• Balance
• Triple beam balance
• Mass
• Graduated cylinder

What is this?

• goggles
• eye dropper
• visor
• beaker

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

What measurement are we finding when we use a balance?

• mass
• volume
• length
• weight

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.2

A STUDENT CAUGHT A GRASSHOPPER AND WANTED TO KNOW HOW LONG IT WAS. WHICH TOOL IS BEST TO MEASURE THE LENGTH OF THE GRASSHOPPER?

• RULER
• PAN BALANCE
• ELECTRONIC SCALE
  
• THERMOSTAT

How much weight is on this triple beam balance?

• 272 g
• 272.5 g
• 270 g
• 372 g

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-2

How much water is in the graduated cylinder

• 40
• 30
• 35
• 36

What measurement are we finding when we use a graduated cylinder?

• mass
• volume
• length
• weight 

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

What tool can you use to find out how the mass of a pencil compares to the mass of a pen?

• balance
• meter stick
• thermometer
• measuring tape
  

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

NGSS.2-PS1-2

What is the length of the straw?

• 8 cm 
• 0 cm 
• 7 cm 
• 1 cm 

What does temperature measure?

• the amount of stuff or matter in an object
• the amount of space something takes up
• the gravitational pull on an object
• the measure of how hot or cold something is

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4