Metric System

A graduated cylinder contains exactly 60 mL of water. A rock was dropped into the cylinder of water. The water level rose to 86 mL. What is the volume of the rock?

• 86 mL

• 60 mL

• 146 mL

• 26 mL

What is the basic unit of liquid volume in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What tool measures liquid volume?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

What tool measures length?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

What tool measures mass?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

What is the measurement on the graduated cylinder shown?

• 10.9 mL

• 20 mL

• 19 mL

• 18 mL

What is the measurement on the triple-beam balance shown?

• 335g

• 35g

• 3.5g

• 305g

What is the measurement on the triple-beam balance shown?

• 27g

• 28g

• 27.7g

• 2.7g