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Metric System

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The metric unit of measurement for length is ____________________. 
a)
Liter
b)
Meter
c)
gram
d)
inch
2.
The metric unit of measurement for capacity or volume is ________________.
a)
Gram
b)
Meter
c)
Liter
d)
Ounce
3.
The metric unit of measurement for weight or mass is ________________.
a)
Gram
b)
Liter
c)
Pound
d)
Meter
4.
The abbreviation for kilogram is _______.
a)
KG
b)
Kl
c)
cg
d)
kg
5.
The abbreviation for liter is _________.
a)
liter
b)
l or L
c)
g
d)
m
6.

The abbreviation for centimeter is ________.

a)

cn

b)

cg

c)

cl

d)

cm

7.
The abbreviation for millimeter is ________.
a)
mm
b)
mi
c)
MM
d)
ml
8.
The abbreviation cg stands for ____________.
a)
kilogram
b)
centipede
c)
centigallon
d)
centigram
9.
When we convert from bigger units to smaller units we move the decimal to the _________.
a)
right
b)
left
10.
When we convert from smaller units to larger units, we move the decimal to the _________.
a)
Right
b)
Left
11.
To convert kilograms to grams, I would move the decimal  _________ spaces to the ________.
a)
3 , right
b)
5, left
c)
3, left
d)
4, right
12.
To convert millimeters to meters, I would move the decimal _________ places to the ___________.
a)
2, right
b)
2, left
c)
3, left
d)
3, right
13.

A meniscus is the curved upper surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder

a)

True

b)

False- Newton

c)

False- precipice

d)

False- adhesion

14.

The amount of space an object takes up is called the mass.

a)

True

b)

False- volume

c)

False- matter

d)

False- density

15.

What is the mass on this triple beam?

a)

506g

b)

576.1g

c)

570.1g

d)

576g

16.
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
17.

Which lab tool might you use to measure the volume of a liquid?

a)

metric ruler

b)

triple beam balance

c)

test tube

d)

graduated cylinder

18.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
19.
The amount of space an object takes up is its'
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
length
d)
density
20.
The amount of matter in an object is the
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
length
d)
density
21.
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
22.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
23.
Convert 17 m to cm:
a)
0.17 cm
b)
0.017 cm
c)
1,700 cm
d)
170 cm
24.
Convert 300 cm to m:
a)
3 m
b)
30 m
c)
0.3 m
d)
0.03 m
25.

What is the mass on this triple beam balance?

a)

273g

b)

202.5g

c)

272.5g

d)

270.6g

26.
What is the mass on this triple beam?
a)
200g
b)
44g
c)
244g
d)
4g
27.
What is the mass on this triple beam?
a)
142g
b)
42g
c)
102g
d)
444g
28.
What is the mass on this triple beam?
a)
143g
b)
40g
c)
43g
d)
3g
29.
What is the correct value?
a)
5 ml
b)
15 ml
c)
20 ml
d)
25 ml
30.
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
31.
Which formula can be used to find the volume of a rectangular prism?
a)
length x width
b)
length x width x height
c)
height x length
d)
length + width + height
32.
What is the volume of this rectangular prism?
a)
60 cubic centimeters
b)
15 cubic centimeters
c)
20 cubic centimeters
d)
6 cubic centimeters
33.

What is the volume displacement of the dinosaur?

a)

0.2mL

b)

0.4mL

c)

0.6mL

d)

0.8mL

34.

Steven finds the volume of a graduated cylinder with a penny in it. The volume was 43 mL. If the volume before the penny was added was 38 mL. Then what is the volume displacement?

a)

4 mL

b)

4

c)

5

d)

5 mL

35.

Amy finds the volume of a graduated cylinder with a pencil in it. The volume was 37 mL. If the volume before the pencil was added was 35 mL. Then what is the volume displacement?

a)

1 mL

b)

1

c)

2

d)

2 mL

36.

What is the volume displacement of SpongeBob?

a)

1mL

b)

2mL

c)

3mL

d)

4mL

37.
Will an object with a density of 1.01 g/cm3 float or sink?
a)
float
b)
sink
38.
A brick sinks in water while a wooden block of the same size floats.  This is because the brick has a
a)
lower volume than the wooden block
b)
lower density than the wooden block
c)
higher volume than the wooden block
d)
higher density than the wooden block
39.

Will an object with a density of 0.999 g/mL3 sink or float in water?

a)

sink

b)

float

40.

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 lowest density?

a)

the pink liquid

b)

the silver liquid

c)

the red liquid

d)

the water

41.

What is the density of water?

a)

0 g/mL

b)

1 g/mL

c)

10 g/mL

d)

100 g/mL

42.
Why do some substances float on water?
a)
they are warmer than water
b)
they are cooler than water
c)
they are more dense than water
d)
they are less dense than water
43.

Which of the following is a measure of the pull of gravity?

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

volume

d)

density

44.

What is the name of this metric tool?

a)

Triple Beam Balance

b)

Graduated Cylinder

c)

Digital Scale

d)

Massometer

45.
This part slides across the beams and must fall within the notches for accurate measuring
a)
Pan
b)
Arms
c)
Beams
d)
Riders

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