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Metric Mania #1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The basic unit of length in the metric system is the _________.

a)

yard

b)

centimeter

c)

meter

d)

liter

2.

How many millimeters are in one meter?

a)

100

b)

1000

c)

10

d)

10,000

3.

What tool do we use to measure liquid volume?

a)

flask

b)

measuring cup

c)

graduated cylinder

d)

test tube

4.

1 kilogram is equal to _______ grams.

a)

1000

b)

100

c)

10

d)

1

5.

Refers to the amount of matter in an object.

a)

volume

b)

matter

c)

space

d)

mass

6.

What is the base unit to measure mass?

a)

gram

b)

gravity

c)

liter

d)

meter

7.

What is the name of the curve that we use to measure liquid volume in a graduated cylinder?

a)

Liquid curve

b)

meniscus

c)

fluid level

d)

displacement

8.

How do you calculate the volume of a cube?

a)

length + width + height

b)

surface area x height

c)

length x width x height

d)

base x circle x height

9.

What is the process called that is used to calculate the volume of an irregular object?

a)

graduated object

b)

dissection

c)

displacement

d)

water rise

10.

1 cubic centimeter is equal to

a)

1 L

b)

1 mL

c)

1 mm

d)

5 LG

11.
In science, length is measured using....
a)
a graduated cylinder
b)
an electronic scale
c)
a ruler
d)
a triple beam balance
12.
What is the length of the key?
a)
2 cm
b)
0 cm
c)
4 cm
d)
1 cm
13.
What is the length of the straw?
a)
8 cm 
b)
0 cm 
c)
7 cm 
d)
1 cm 
14.
What tool do we use to measure volume?
a)
both triple beam balance & ruler
b)
both ruler & graduated cylinder
c)
triple beam balance
d)
both triple beam balance & graduated cylinder
15.
The measurement of the amount of space an object takes up is...
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
volume
d)
density
16.
The measurement of the amount gravity's pull on an object is...
a)
matter
b)
mass
c)
weight
d)
density
17.

Which measuring system is based on the number 10 and used by most of the world?

a)

Metric

b)

English (Imperial)

18.
Measured in grams
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
length
d)
weight
19.
Measured in centimeters cubed
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
length
d)
weight
20.

What tool is used to measure the mass of an object?

a)

meter stick

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

spring scale

d)

scale

21.
What is the length of the comb?
a)
8 cm 
b)
3 cm 
c)
5 cm 
d)
7 cm 
22.

How long is the piece of ribbon?

a)

12 cm

b)

11 cm

c)

13 cm

d)

10 cm

23.

Daniel's mom needed to measure his cough medicine, she should use...

a)

milliliter

b)

liter

24.

Which is more, 6,000 milliliters or 6 liters?

a)

6,000 milliliters

b)

6 liters

c)

Neither, they have the same volume.

25.

9 g=______________mg

a)

9 mg

b)

900 mg

c)

90 mg

d)

9,000 mg