Measurement

The basic unit of length in the metric system is the

• foot
• meter
• mile
• kilometer

How many meters are there in a kilometer?

• 10
• 100
• 1,000
• 10,000

The amount of space an object takes up is its

• volume
• density
• mass
• length

Kilograms are a unit of

• length
• mass
• weight
• volume

The metric system of measurement is based on the number

• 1
• 10
• 12
• 100

The amount of matter in an object is its

• density
• mass
• length
• volume

To calculate the density of an object, you would

• divide its mass by its length
• divide its mass by its volume
• divide its volume by its mass
• multiply its mass by its volume

Choose ALL of the units of temperature most often used in science (there may be more than one):

• the metric degree
• Fahrenheit
• Celsius
• Kelvin

True or False: The density of a substance is the same no matter how much of that substance is present.

• True
• False

If a shoe box measures 6 cm high, 7 cm wide, and 20 cm long, what is its volume?

• 420 centimeters
• 420 cubic centimeters
• 840 centimeters
• 840 cubic centimeters