Metric System Review

1. We use the BASE UNIT of ______________ to measure length or distance.

• Gram

• Liter

• Meter

2. We use the BASE UNIT of ______________ to measure liquid volume.

• Liter

• Gram

• Meter

3. We use the BASE UNIT of ______________ to measure weight.

• Liter

• Gram

• Meter

4. The metric system is based in units of

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 100

5. A good reason to learn the metric system is

• Most countries use it

• It is used in the scientific field

• It is used in the medical field

• All of the above

6. What do we measure with this instrument?

• Mass - grams

• Volume - liters

• Length - meters

7. What tool could I use to measure the length of my pencil?

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8. Units used to measure Mass of an object

• Centimeters

• Milliliters

• Grams

• Volume

9. What does mass measure?

• the amount of matter in an object

• the gravitational pull on an object

• measure of how hot or cold something is

10. What does volume measure?

• the amount of matter in an object

• the amount of space something takes up

• the measure of how hot or cold something is