Scientific method- objective measurement

Which of the following is a basic requirement for successful measurement in science?

• Consistency

• Randomness

• Guesswork

• Subjectivity

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What is the standard system of measurement used by scientists worldwide?

• Imperial System

• Metric System

• Customary System

• English System

Which unit is used to measure mass in the metric system?

• Meter

• Liter

• Gram

• Second

What does the term "volume" refer to in scientific measurement?

• The amount of matter in an object

• The amount of space an object occupies

• The length of an object

• The temperature of an object

Which instrument is commonly used to measure temperature in a laboratory?

• Ruler

• Thermometer

• Balance

• Graduated cylinder

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for successful measurement?

• Accuracy

• Reliability

• Ambiguity

• Consistency

Which metric unit would you use to measure the length of a laboratory table?

• Kilogram

• Meter

• Liter

• Celsius

If you need to measure the volume of a liquid, which tool would you most likely use?

• Stopwatch

• Graduated cylinder

• Thermometer

• Ruler

A student measures the mass of a sample and records it as 250 grams. Which property of the sample is being measured?

• Length

• Volume

• Mass

• Temperature

Which of the following best describes how to measure time in a scientific experiment?

• Using a thermometer

• Using a stopwatch or timer

• Using a balance

• Using a ruler