Biology Lab Tools and Metric Measurements

What tool is used to measure mass?

• Metric Ruler

• Balance

• Graduated Cylinder

• Thermometer

What is the scale on this graduated cylinder?

• .1 mL per line

• .2 mL per line

• .5 mL per line

• 1 mL per line

What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder?

• 15 mL

• 15.0 mL

• 15.00 mL

• 16.0 mL

These objects are called...?

• metric ruler

• Celsius thermometer

• graduated cylinders

• pan balances

mm, cm, m, km 

• SI unit for mass
• SI unit for liquid volume
• SI unit for solid volume
• SI unit for length

What does volume 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

What does mass measure?

• the amount of matter in an object

• the amount of space something takes up

• the gravitational pull on an object

• measure of how hot or cold something is

12m = ___mm

• 12000

• 0.012

• 1200

• 0.00012

Which volume best represents the amount of water in the graduated cylinder?

• 36.7 mL

• 37 L

• 37.1 mL

• 35.99 mL

What is weight?

• the amount of matter inside of an object

• the amount of volume

• the pull of gravity on matter

• the smallest particle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4