Measurement and Units

A length of 1,000 millimetres is equal to

• 1 kilometer

• 1 meter

• 1 foot

• 1 centimeter

The total outside area of a solid is referred to as the object's

• volume

• distance

• surface area

• metric

Which would be the appropriate unit of measure for the point of a pencil.

• hectometer

• kilometer

• millimeter

• decimeter

The measurement for the force of gravity on an object is called

• gram

• weight

• solid

• mass

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion is called

• inertia

• molecule

• exponent

• distance

What is the importance for the System of International Units?

• to make people think

• to make measuring harder

• to be different from everyone else

• allows scientist to share data easily

How would you measure the width of a room?

• Kilometer

• centimeters

• millimeter

• meters

How would you measure the distance from your house to school?

• kilometers

• meters

• millimeters

• centimeters

If I have 3.2 x 10³ marbles, hows many marbles do I own?

• 32

• 3,200

• 320

• 0.0032

What is mass?

• how much matter "stuff" is inside an object

• the pull of gravity

• length, width, heighth

• an estimation