Measurement Review 2020

What unit is the best to measure the length of a football field?

• centimeter

• meter

• kilometer

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

What is a reasonable height for a cereal box?

• 10 centimeters
• 30 centimeters 
• 3 centimeters
• 30 meters

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.3

A graduated cylinder is used to measure?

• Volume

• Weight

• Mass

• Inertia

Where do we read the level of liquid in a graduated cylinder?

• The highest point the liquid touches
• The bottom of the meniscus
• Half way between, we make an educated guess and round it

What is the volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder?

• 40.0 mL
• 40.3 mL
• 43.0 mL
• 44.0 mL

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Where is the number 7?

• 7 is not marked. We know that 7 is between 6 and 8, so I infer that it is the longer line between 6 and 8
• We don't know where 7 is. It might be above 8 or below 6
• This cylinder cannot measure 7 because the marking is not there
• 7 is not an important number so it was left off of this piece of lab glassware

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.B.6

What is the measurement of the red line in the picture.

• 2.3 cm

• 2.33 cm

• 20.3 cm

• 23 cm

The closeness of a measurement to its true value is a measure of its ___.

• precision
• accuracy
• reproducibility
• usefulness

Which of the following measurements contains two significant figures?

• 0.004 00 L
• 0.004 04 L
• 0.000 44 L
• 0.004 40 L

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.4

Three different people weigh a standard mass of 2.00 g on the same balance.  Each person obtains a reading of 7.32 g for the mass of the standard.  These results imply that the balance that was used is ____.

• accurate
• precise
• accurate and precise
• neither accurate nor precise

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3D