Metric Measurement

The diagram shows a graduated cylinder containing water.  From which position will the most accurate measure of the volume of water be made?

• Position 1
• Position 2
• Position 3
• Position 4

_______________ is the amount of space an object takes up.

• mass
• volume
• weight
• density

________________ is the amount of material (matter) in an object

• mass
• volume
• weight
• density

The tool used to precisely measure liquid volume is the

• beaker
• flask
• graduated cylinder

What is the volume of the two red beads?

• 2.4 cm³

• 4 cm³

• 6 cm³

• 2 cm³

A graduated cylinder is used to measure the __________ of a liquid.

• temperature
• mass
• volume
• length

The instrument pictured is used to measure the mass of an object...

• flask
• ruler
• balance scale
• triple beam balance

What is the length of the object in centimeters?

• 3.4 cm

• 4.3 cm

• 3.5 cm

• 1 ¹/₄ inches

What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder?

• 19 mL 
• 35 mL 
• 24 mL 
• 1.9 mL

Standard measurement system based on the number 10

• Metric System

• US Customary

• Density

• Weight