WorksheetsUnit 1 Metric System
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this tool called?
a)
Beaker
b)
Flask
c)
Graduated Cylinder
d)
Measuring Cup
2.
The base unit of metric length.
a)
Meter
b)
Liter
c)
Kilogram
d)
milligram
3.
What is the base unit for measuring volume?
a)
Liter
b)
Meter
c)
Gram
d)
degrees Celsius
4.
How many cm's is in a meter?
a)
1000
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1
5.
The width of a kernel of corn would be about...
a)
4 cm
b)
4 mm
c)
4 m
6.
The abbreviation for gram is...
a)
G
b)
gg
c)
g
7.
m stands for....
a)
millimeter
b)
meter
c)
centimeter
d)
Liter
8.
What is the volume?
a)
50.0 mL
b)
53.0 mL
c)
54.0 mL
9.
What is the length of the eraser?
a)
3 cm
b)
2 cm
c)
5 cm
d)
7 cm
10.
Which metric unit would be used to measure the weight of a peanut?
a)
kilogram
b)
gram
c)
ounce
d)
millilter
11.
What is this scientific tool?
a)
beaker
b)
tube
c)
graduated cylinder
d)
balance
12.
The metric unit of measurement for length is the:
a)
gram
b)
liter
c)
meter
d)
cm
13.
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
14.
At which point should your eyes be when you read a graduated cylinder? (Hint: see the letter next to the eye)
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
15.
What is the volume of the fish?
a)
18.0 cm3
b)
6.0 cm3
c)
38.0 cm3
16.
Convert 0.25 m to mm
a)
25
b)
2.5
c)
250
d)
0.025
17.
convert 9 km to mm
a)
900,000
b)
9,000,000
c)
9,000
d)
90,000
18.
If a pencil was 7 centimeters long, how many millimeters long would it be?
a)
70
b)
700
c)
7,000
d)
70,000
19.
1,000 g = _______ kg
a)
1
b)
100
c)
0.1
d)
100,000
20.
Convert
25m = ______ km
a)
250
b)
2.5
c)
0.25
d)
0.025
21.
Convert
3.6 L = mL
a)
3600
b)
360
c)
36
d)
0.36
22.
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
23.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
24.
What units can be used to express density?
a)
g/mL
b)
grams
c)
millimeters
d)
milliliters
25.
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
26.
Which liquid is the most dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup
d)
plastic bottle
27.
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
28.
This bullseye demonstrates...
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
29.
?
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
30.
Accuracy is defined as
a)
close repeated measurements
b)
awesome measurements
c)
really good guessing
d)
measurement near the true value
31.
What is the base unit for temperature in in the metric system?
a)
meters
b)
degrees Celsius
c)
degrees Fahrenheit
d)
centimeters
32.
What is this scientific tool?
a)
beaker
b)
tube
c)
electronic balance
d)
graduated cylinder
33.
What is the volume of the fish?
a)
18.0 cm3
b)
6.0 cm3
c)
38.0 cm3
34.
What is the length of the screw?
a)
5cm
b)
6cm
c)
5mm
d)
6m
35.
What tool measures liquid volume?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
metric ruler
c)
triple-beam balance
d)
thermometer
36.
What tool measures length?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
metric ruler
c)
triple-beam balance
d)
thermometer
37.
Precision is defined as
a)
close repeated measurements
b)
awesome measurements
c)
really good guessing
d)
measurement near the true value
38.
The amount of matter or "stuff" in an object
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
Length
d)
Weight
39.
Measure to the nearest cm
a)
39.1 cm
b)
39.7 cm
c)
38.1 cm
d)
40.1 cm
40.
What does volume measure?
a)
the amount of stuff or matter in an object
b)
the amount of space something takes up
c)
the gravitational pull on an object
d)
the measure of how hot or cold something is
41.
What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder?
a)
8.5 mL
b)
7.5 mL
c)
8 mL
d)
.1 mL
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