Measurement Concepts Quiz

What tools can be used to measure the length of an object?

• Scales, thermometers, clocks

• Cubes, blocks, paper clips, rulers

• Pencils, erasers, markers

• Books, notebooks, pens

When comparing two objects to find out which is longer, what must be ensured?

• Both objects are the same weight

• Both objects start at the same place

• Both objects are the same color

• Both objects are made of the same material

How do you determine which object is taller when measuring height?

• By measuring the width of each object

• By comparing the colors of the objects

• By seeing which object sticks up higher

• By checking which object is heavier

What happens to the side of the scale with the heavier object?

• It remains level

• It stays in the middle

• It goes up in the air

• It goes down

When using cubes to measure an object, what is important to ensure?

• Cubes are different sizes

• Cubes are placed randomly

• Cubes are in a straight line with no spaces

• Cubes are colorful