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METRIC MEASUREMENT

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is the longest?
a)
meter
b)
kilometer
c)
centimeter
d)
milimeter
2.
1 meter = _______ cm
a)
1
b)
1,000
c)
100
d)
400
3.
1,000 g = _______ kg
a)
1
b)
100
c)
0.1
d)
100,000
4.
What is the length of the screw?
a)
5cm
b)
6cm
c)
5mm
d)
6m
5.
What does the volume of liquid measure in this cylinder?
a)
15 liters
b)
10 meters
c)
15 mililiters
d)
25 mililiters
6.
2cm= ________mm
a)
200
b)
20
c)
2,000
d)
4
7.

A graduated cylinder contains exactly 60 mL of water. A rock was dropped into the cylinder of water. The water level rose to 86 mL. What is the volume of the rock?

a)

86 mL

b)

60 mL

c)

146 mL

d)

26 mL

8.

What is the basic unit of liquid volume in the metric system?

a)

gram

b)

meter

c)

Liter

d)

cm3

9.

What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

a)

gram

b)

meter

c)

Liter

d)

cm3

10.

What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

a)

gram

b)

meter

c)

Liter

d)

cm3

11.

What tool measures liquid volume?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

metric ruler

c)

triple-beam balance

d)

thermometer

12.

What tool measures length?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

metric ruler

c)

triple-beam balance

d)

thermometer

13.

What tool measures mass?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

metric ruler

c)

triple-beam balance

d)

thermometer

14.

What is the measurement on the graduated cylinder shown?

a)

10.9 mL

b)

20 mL

c)

19 mL

d)

18 mL

15.

Convert 1 milliliter to deciliter.

a)

0.01 dL

b)

0.1 dL

c)

10 dL

d)

100 dL

16.

Convert 9.24 centimeters to hectometers.

a)

0.000924 hm

b)

924000 hm

c)

924 hm

d)

92.4 hm

17.

What is the correct order from smallest to largest?

a)

milliliter, liter, kiloliter

b)

liter, milliliter, kiloliter

c)

kiloliter, milliliter, liter

d)

liter, kiloliter, milliliter

18.

Which metric prefix means 0.01?

a)

centi-

b)

deci-

c)

hecto-

d)

milli-

19.

What is the volume of the two red beads?

a)

2.4 cm3

b)

4 cm3

c)

6 cm3

d)

2 cm3

20.

To measure the distance between two towns, what metric unit of length would you use?

a)

kilometers

b)

meters

c)

millimeters

d)

centimeters

21.
What is the volume?
a)
 50.0 mL
b)
53.0 mL
c)
54.0 mL
22.
What is the length of the eraser?
a)
3 cm 
b)
2 cm 
c)
5 cm
d)
7 cm
23.
What is the volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder?
a)
40.0 mL
b)
40.3 mL
c)
43.0 mL
d)
44.0 mL
24.
What would be the best METRIC unit to measure the mass of a cap eraser?
a)
Ounces (oz)
b)
Kilograms (kg)
c)
Grams (g)
d)
Tons (t)
25.
I would measure this bus in
a)
centimeters
b)
milimeters
c)
kilometers
d)
meters
26.

2.5 km = ______________m

a)

250

b)

25

c)

2,500

d)

2525

27.
Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?
a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
28.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
29.
True or False:  The density of a specific type of material never changes.  
a)
True
b)
False
30.
I have two objects with the same volume but different masses.  Which object will be more dense?
a)
The object with less weight.
b)
The object with more weight.
c)
The object with more mass.
d)
The object with less mass.
31.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
32.
Frank has an eraser. It has a mass of 4g, and a volume of 2cm3. What is its density?
a)
8 g/cm3
b)
2 g/cm3
c)
1/2 g/cm3
d)
24 g/cm3
33.
Frank has a paper clip. It has a mass of 9g and a volume of 3cm3. What is its density?
a)
3 g/cm3
b)
1/3 g/cm3
c)
27 g/cm3
d)
39 g/cm3
34.
An object with which of the following densities will float on water?
a)
0.7 g/cm3
b)
1.2 g/cm3
c)
3.5 g/cm3
d)
11.4 g/cm3
35.
A block has a mass of 54g and a volume of 20cm3.  What is the density of the block?
a)
74 g/cm3
b)
1080 g/cm3
c)
34 g/cm3
d)
2.7 g/cm3
36.
A can of Coke will sink in a bowl of water.  A can of Diet Coke will float in a bowl of water.  What does this tell you about the density of the Diet Coke?
a)
it is bigger than 1
b)
it is smaller than 1
c)
it is equal to 1
d)
it is equal to -1
37.
The following liquids are poured together in a beaker: alcohol (density=0.79), corn syrup (density=1.38), water (density=1.0), and cooking oil (density=0.93).  Which of these liquids will sink to the bottom of the beaker?
a)
alcohol
b)
corn syrup
c)
water
d)
cooking oil
38.
A scientist has four different liquids and pours them all into a bottle.  The silver liquid sinks to the bottom, the red liquid settles on top of the silver one, and the pink liquid stays at the surface. Which liquid has the smallest density?
a)
the pink liquid
b)
the silver liquid
c)
the red liquid
d)
the water
39.
Which of these would be correct to put at the end of a density answer?
a)
g/cm
b)
cm3
c)
g/ml
d)
g/lb
40.
Put the liquids in order from most dense to least dense?
a)
4, 3, 2, 1
b)
1, 2, 3, 4
c)
3, 4, 2, 1, 
d)
4, 3, 1, 2
41.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
42.
Which box has a higher density?  
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
c)
cannot be determined
d)
they are the same
43.
Define the term "mass".
a)
Mass/Volume
b)
Anything that has mass and takes up space 
c)
The amount of space an object occupies.
d)
The amount of matter in an object.
44.
Volume is ...
a)
Mass/Volume
b)
The amount of matter in an object.
c)
The amount of space an object occupies.
d)
Anything that has mass and occupies space.
45.
Density is...
a)
the amount of mass in an object
b)
the amount of space an object takes up
c)
the amount of mass in a given space
d)
the weight of an object
46.
Which liquid has the highest density? 
a)
corn syrup
b)
lamp oil
c)
rubbing alcohol
d)
honey
47.

The density of this material is 2 g/cm3.

The volume is 24 cm3 Find the total mass.

a)

12 grams

b)

48 grams

c)

12 g/cm3

d)

48 g/cm3

48.
Find the density of a 2 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm cube with a mass of 64 g.
a)
6 cm3
b)
12 g/cm3
c)
128 g/cm3
d)
8  g/cm3
49.
If an object has a density of .6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
50.
If an object has a density of 3.6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
51.
The mass of an object ___________________________.
a)
changes, depending on where it is located
b)
changes randomly
c)
changes, depending on temperature
d)
does not change
52.
Suppose an astronaut were to visit a planet where the gravity is half that of Earth.  His MASS on that planet would be ______________.
a)
half his Earth mass
b)
the same as his Earth mass
c)
twice his Earth mass
d)
zero
53.
Suppose an astronaut were to visit a planet where the gravity is half that of Earth.  His WEIGHT on that planet would be _______________.
a)
half his Earth weight
b)
the same as his Earth weight
c)
twice his Earth weight
d)
zero
54.

A block has a density of 2.7 g/cm3 and a mass of 54g. What is the volume of the block?

a)

74 cm3

b)

1080 cm3

c)

34 cm3

d)

20 cm3

55.

A piece of copper has a density of 8.9 g/cm3 and a volume of 10 cm3. What would be the mass of the copper?

a)

0.89 g

b)

8.9 g

c)

89 g

d)

890 g

56.
The table provided identifies a substance based on its density. A sample of an unknown substance has a mass of 89 grams and a volume of 10 cm3. Based on its density, it could be which of the following substances?
a)
Aluminum
b)
Brass
c)
Copper
d)
Gold
57.
The table provided identifies a substance based on its density. A sample of an unknown substance has a mass of 28.8 grams and a volume of 4 cm3. Based on its density, it could be which of the following substances? 
a)
Gold
b)
Iron
c)
Lead
d)
Tin
58.

Find the mass.

a)

285.3 g

b)

275.5 g

c)

276 g

d)

275.3 g

59.

Find the mass.

a)

253 g

b)

252.9 g

c)

522.9 g

d)

523.5 g

60.

Find the mass.

a)

550.4 g

b)

559.4 g

c)

559.6 g

d)

550.6 g

61.

What is the mass on this triple beam?

a)

270g

b)

202g

c)

272.1 g

d)

200g

62.

What is the mass on this triple beam?

a)

220 g

b)

221.5 g

c)

20 g

63.

What is the mass on this triple beam?

a)

270 g

b)

202 g

c)

272.5 g

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