Simple Metric System Review

Match the following tools to what they are used to measure

• Temperature

• 
• Mass

• 
• Length

• 
• Volume

• 

Match the following measurements with the correct units:

• meters

• Mass

• grams

• Length

• Celsius

• Temperature

• liters

• Volume

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Match the term with the correct definition:

• The average kinetic energy of an object

• Volume

• The distance between two points

• Length

• The amount of matter in an object

• Temperature

• The amount of space an object takes up

• Mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Place the following in order from smallest to biggest unit of measure:

• centiliter

• milliliter

• kiloliter

• liter

Mass is

• The amount of space an object takes up

• The weight of an object

• The amount of matter in an object

• The amount of space and matter an object contains

Volume is best defined as

• the amount of matter in an object

• the amount of space an object takes up

• the distance between two points

• the average kinetic energy in an object

Place the metric prefixes in the correct spots of the conversion staircase:

b

c

a

d

e

f

deci-

kilo-

milli-

hecto-

deka-

centi-

What are the 3 base units of the metric system?

• meter, liter, gram

• mile, gallon, pound

• kilogram, kilometer, kiloliter

• meter, pound, ton

The Metric System is based on powers of:

• 5's

• 10's

• 20's

• 50's

Look at the ruler. What is the distance in centimeters (cm) from 0 to A?

​ (a)  

• 15cm
• 2.9cm
• 0.5cm
• 1.5cm