Metric Measurements

Which tool is used to measure the mass of an object?

• Meter stick

• Triple beam balance scale

• Graduated cylinder

• Scale (like in a bathroom)

Which tool measures the length of an object?

• Meter stick

• Triple beam balance scale

• Graduated cylinder

• Metric stick

Which tool measures the volume of a liquid?

• Meter stick

• Triple beam balance scale

• Graduated cylinder

• Measuring cups

The science community uses which measuring system?

• US Standard

• Yard

• European

• Metric

Measure to the top of the blue liquid.

Measure to the bottom of the meniscus.

What is the unit for mass?

• Grams

• Liters

• Meters

• Millimeters

What is the unit for volume?

• Grams

• Liters

• Meters

• Inches

Which unit will we NEVER use in science class?

• Centimeters

• Meters

• Inches

• Millimeters

Which part of the meniscus do you measure?

• Top

• Sides

• Bottom

• Center of the bubble