WorksheetsMetric Prefixes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is most likely the length of a student’s textbook?
a)
30 centimeters
b)
30 millimeters
c)
30 hectometers
d)
30 meters
2.
Cam performs an experiment using the lab equipment shown. What 2 properties is Cam MOST LIKELY measuring?
a)
mass and volume
b)
volume and temperature
c)
mass and temperature
d)
length and mass
3.
Which lists metric units, in order, from smallest to largest?
a)
milligram, centigram, gram
b)
kilogram, gram, centigram
c)
decagram, hectogram, milligram
d)
kilogram, hectogram, decagram
4.
What is the SI base unit for volume?
a)
gram
b)
meter
c)
liter
d)
foot
5.
What is the SI unit for temperature?
a)
Celsius
b)
Fahrenheit
c)
liter
d)
thermometer
6.
For the grandfather clock experiment, what units did you use for the independent variable mass?
a)
grams
b)
centimeters
c)
inches
d)
pounds
7.
When measuring the length of a paperclip, you would use what SI units?
a)
kilometers
b)
meters
c)
millimeters
d)
grams
8.
How many millimeters are in a centimeter?
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1000
d)
0.001
9.
What does kilo mean?
a)
thousand
b)
hundred
c)
ten
d)
ten thousand
10.
What would be the best units to use to measure the mass of an automobile?
a)
grams
b)
kilograms
c)
milligrams
d)
centigrams
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