Measurement in Science

Based on the photo, what is the volume of the liquid?

• 35 mL

• 24 mL

• 25 mL

• 30 mL

What is the time shown on the stopwatch?

• 1 hour, 55 minutes and 15 seconds.

• 1 minute, 55 seconds and 15 hundredths.

• 155 minutes and 15 seconds.

Looking at the photo, what is the mass of the object?

• 48.5 g

• 480.5 g

• 40.4005 g

• 485 g

The Kelvin system is the SI unit for temperature.

• True

• False

What would you use a RULER for?

• To measure length.

• To measure mass.

• To measure volume.

• To measure time.

What might you measure using millimeters?

• The distance to school.

• An insect.

• The length of a car.

• The length of a football field.

What might you use a thermometer for?

• To measure distance.

• To measure temperature

• To measure time

• To measure weight

A meter (m) is the basic SI unit used for measuring mass.

• false

• true

Mass is a measure of the amount of space in an object.

• true

• false

A(n) standard measurement system is important because it allows scientists to compare data and communicate with each other about their results.

• True

• false