measurement quiz 6/7

Which of the following is a correct tool that can be used to measure the MASS of a substance?

• graduated cylinder

• digital scale

• ruler

• meter stick

Which of the following is a METRIC unit of measure for LENGTH?

• mL

• in.

• kg

• cm

Which of the following is a METRIC unit of measure for VOLUME?

• mL

• cups

• kg

• cm

What is the length of the red line?

• 2.0 cm
• 2.3 cm
• 2.1 cm
• 3.0 cm

The diagram shows part of a ruler. The ruler is used to find the length of a nail.

What is the length of the nail?

• 2.2 cm

• 2.7 cm

• 3.2 cm

• 3.7 cm

How much weight is on this triple beam balance?

• 272 g
• 272.5 g
• 270 g
• 372 g

 _______ is the amount of space an object or substance takes up.   

• matter
• mass
•  volume
•  weight

_______ is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.   

• mass 
• density
•  weight
• volume

What might you measure using millimeters?

• The distance to school.

• An insect.

• The length of a car.

• The length of a football field.

What is true of volume? Mark all that apply.

• Amount of space an object takes up.

• You calculate it by multiplying width, length and height.

• Its unit is cubic centimeter.

• It is measured by using a digital scale.