Metric Measurement Review

What is the volume of the rectangular prism with a length of 3 cm, a width of 2 cm, and a height of 2 cm?

• 10 cm³

• 12 cm³

• 8 cm³

• 6 cm³

The volume of a liquid is measured in

• milliliters

• grams

• liters

• meters

The basic metric unit of length is

• meter

• kilometer

• centimeter

• millimeter

What unit of measurement is used for the volume of a rectangular prism?

• cm² (square centimeters)

• cm³ (cubic centimeters)

• m (meters)

• L (liters)

What is the distance between 2 points or measures how long something is?

• width

• height

• length

• depth

A balance/scale is used to measure the __________ of an object.

• weight

• volume

• mass

• density

The metric unit for mass is

• kilograms

• pounds

• grams

• ounces

You would use a __________ to measure the volume of a liquid (like water) and get the most accurate reading.

• beaker

• graduated cylinder

• measuring cup

• test tube

The amount of space an object takes up is called __________.

• mass

• density

• volume

• weight

What is the correct measurement of the liquid?

• 5 mL

• 7 mL

• 9 mL

• 11 mL