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Worksheets#4 Metric System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the SI base unit for volume?
a)
gram
b)
meter
c)
liter
d)
foot
2.
What does kilo mean?
a)
thousand
b)
hundred
c)
ten
d)
ten thousand
3.
What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?
a)
gram
b)
meter
c)
Liter
d)
cm3
4.
What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?
a)
gram
b)
meter
c)
Liter
d)
cm3
5.
What is the SI base unit for volume?
a)
gram
b)
meter
c)
liter
d)
foot
6.
What tool measures liquid volume?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
metric ruler
c)
triple-beam balance
d)
thermometer
7.
What tool measures length?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
metric ruler
c)
triple-beam balance
d)
thermometer
8.
What tool measures mass?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
metric ruler
c)
triple-beam balance
d)
thermometer
9.
The abbreviation for kilogram is _______.
a)
KG
b)
Kl
c)
cg
d)
kg
10.
The abbreviation for liter is _________.
a)
liter
b)
l or L
c)
g
d)
m
11.
The abbreviation for centimeter is ________.
a)
CM
b)
cg
c)
cl
d)
cm
12.
The abbreviation for millimeter is ________.
a)
mm
b)
mi
c)
MM
d)
ml
13.
The abbreviation for milliliter is ________.
a)
mg
b)
mm
c)
ml
d)
ML
14.
The abbreviation cg stands for ____________.
a)
kilogram
b)
centipede
c)
centigallon
d)
centigram
15.
When we convert from bigger units to smaller units we move the decimal to the _________.
a)
right
b)
left
16.
When we convert from smaller units to larger units, we move the decimal to the _________.
a)
Right
b)
Left
17.
Which unit is not used in the metric system?
a)
meter
b)
gram
c)
pound
d)
liter
18.
What are the three base units?
a)
mass,length,grams
b)
meters,length,grams
c)
measuring,liters,games
d)
meters,liters,grams
19.
Which one is not in the metric system?
a)
Kilometer
b)
Yard
c)
Centimeter
d)
Meter
20.
If you are converting from cm to m, how many places and in what direction do you have to move the decimal?
a)
3 right
b)
3 left
c)
2 right
d)
2 left
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