Unit 1 Test: Part I

1. What is the unit of measurement for mass?

• grams
• liters
• meters
• pounds

Which instrument above could be used to determine the length of an object?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

3. The amount of space an object takes up is

• weight
• density
• mass
• volume

Use the picture below to answer questions 4-6 4. There are trees along the sidewalk.

• observation
• inference

5. The truck did not stop at the stop sign.

• observation
• inference

6. There are three people in the photo.

• observation
• inference

7. Which tools can be used to measure the volume of objects?

• ruler and scale
• graduated cylinder and triple beam balance
• ruler and graduated cylinder
• ruler and triple beam balance

Using the ruler above, which letter represents 11.7 cm?

• b
• j
• f
• a

9. The amount of matter in an object is called

• volume
• density
• mass
• temperature

10. When would you use the water displacement method?

• the object's mass is too great
• the object is an irregular shape
• the temperature of the object is too great
• the object is a cube