Metric system and units

What is the metric base unit for mass?

• grams
• liters
• meters
• newtons

What is the metric base unit for volume?

• grams
• liters
• meters
• pounds

This ruler is marked in cm and mm. What is the measurement at point B?

• 1.5 cm
• 2.9 cm
• 3 cm
• 3.2 g

How many millimeters would it take to measure to point A?

• 15 mm
• 1.5 mm
• 3 mm
• 12 mm

What is the metric base unit for weight?

• liter
• kilogram
• gram
• Newton

Which prefix means 1000?

• Deci
• Milli
• Deka
• Kilo

Which prefix means .001?

• Deci
• Milli
• Deka
• Centi

We could use ______ to measure the volume of an irregular shaped object.

• guess work
• density
• displacement
• distance

If you went to the moon your mass would __________ and you weight would ___________.

• stay the same / decrease
• decrease / stay the same
• decrease / decrease
• stay the same / stay the same

Look at the image of the graduated cylinder. What is the volume of the liquid in mL?

• 15mL
• 14mL
• 10mL
• 12mL