Metric System Practice

Data that is measurable and includes NUMBERS. Examples of this kind of data include shoe size and height.

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

Data that can be obtained using the senses and uses WORDS. This kind of data is often described using adjectives (soft, rough, hot, cold, dark, light, etc.)

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

The base unit for length in the Metric System is:

• Meter

• Liter

• Gram

The base unit for mass in the Metric System is:

• Meter

• Liter

• Gram

The base unit for liquid volume in the Metric System is:

• Meter

• Liter

• Gram

The amount of surface that an object has. The formula is length x width.

• Area

• Volume

• Depth

Which units would I use for measuring the surface of my table?

• cm²

• cm³

The amount of space that an object takes up. The formula is length x width x height.

• Area

• Volume

• Depth

Which units would I use to measure how much space is inside my fish tank?

• cm²

• cm³

What is the volume of a textbook with the dimensions of 15 cm x 10 cm x 4 cm?

• 600 cm

• 600 cm²

• 600 cm³