Measurement Quiz

What is the difference between meters and centimeters?

• Meters and centimeters measure weight

• Meters are larger units than centimeters

• Meters are smaller units than centimeters

• Meters and centimeters are the same size

Which of the following is used to estimate, measure, and compare distances?

• Compass

• Thermometer

• Scale

• Ruler

What is the main purpose of recognizing measuring instruments?

• To use for measurement

• To play music

• To measure weight

• To measure time

Which tool is commonly used to measure length in centimeters?

• Compass

• Ruler

• Scale

• Thermometer

What is the unit of measurement for distance that is larger, meters or centimeters?

• They are the same size

• Meters

• Centimeters

• Depends on the object being measured

Which instrument is used to measure temperature?

• Ruler

• Scale

• Thermometer

• Compass

How do you compare two distances using appropriate tools?

• By listening to them

• By tasting them

• By smelling them

• By measuring them

Which of the following is NOT a measuring instrument?

• Ruler

• Thermometer

• Scale

• Pencil

What is the purpose of estimating distances?

• To guess the time

• To guess the temperature

• To guess the length

• To guess the weight

Which tool is used to measure weight?

• Thermometer

• Compass

• Ruler

• Scale