Metric System Review

The metric system is based on the number

• 1

• 2

• 10

• 100

If you were to measure the length of a piece of paper, the best metric unit to use would be

• kilometers

• meters

• centimeters

• inches

The metric unit for measuring mass is the

• pound

• ounce

• gram

• joule

The formula for volume is

• 1/2 B x H

• B x H

• L x W x H

To find the volume of an irregular-shaped rock you would use a

• thermometer

• graduated cylinder

• ruler

• triple beam balance

The amount of matter in an object is

• mass

• volume

• density

• temperature

How many millimeters are in one centimeter?

• 3

• 10

• 12

• 100

What is the volume of liquid?

• 4 mL

• 5 mL

• 24 mL

• 25 mL

The instrument used to measure length is a

• thermometer

• triple beam balance

• ruler

• graduated cylinder

The amount of space an object takes up is

• mass

• volume

• density

• temperature