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Measurement and Ratios

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Standard measurement system based on the number 10
a)
Metric System
b)
International System of Units (SI)
c)
Density
d)
Weight
2.
What is length?
a)
the amount of matter in an object
b)
the amount of space an object takes up
c)
the distance between two points
d)
the amount of stuff in an object
3.
What units do we use to measure length?
a)
meters (m)
b)
milliliters (mL)
c)
grams (g)
d)
cubic centimeters (cm3)
4.
What units do we use to measure mass?
a)
milliliters (mL)
b)
liters (L)
c)
centimeters (cm)
d)
grams (g)
5.
The amount of space taken up by an object
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
c)
Density
d)
Weight
6.

Measure to the nearest milliliter.

a)

73 mL

b)

73.0 mL

c)

76 mL

d)

76.1 mL

7.
Read this graduated cylinder to the nearest tenth of a milliliter
a)
21.5 
b)
22.5
c)
20
d)
21
8.

The length is

a)

12.50 cm

b)

12.5 cm

c)

12.4 cm

d)

12 cm

9.

What is the temperature in Celsius?

a)

10 oC

b)

11 oC

c)

10.5 oC

d)

10.0 oC

10.

length?

a)

3.2 cm

b)

3.12 cm

c)

3 cm

d)

3.219 cm

11.

The metal is 7.1 cm long

a)

7 is the estimated digit

b)

1 is the estimated digit

c)

7 is the uncertain digit

d)

Both 7 and 1 are estimated digits

12.
What unit should be in the denominator of the conversion factor?
a)
yards
b)
leagues
c)
feet
d)
fathoms
13.
What unit should be in the numerator of the conversion factor?
a)
yards
b)
leagues
c)
feet
d)
fathoms
14.
What conversion factor would you use to solve this problem?
a)
2.20 lbs / 1 kg
b)
1 kg / 2.20 lbs
c)
0.002 lbs / 1 g
d)
1 g / 0.002 lbs
15.

True or False, a measurement MUST contain a unit.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

How many kilograms of calcium are there in 173 pounds of calcium? (1 pound = 454 grams; 1 kg = 1000 g)

a)

1.10 kg

b)

78.5 kg

c)

110 kg

d)

78500 kg

17.
The Olympic record for the high jump is just over 2.6 yards. What is that distance in feet?  (3 ft=1 yd)
a)
0.867 ft
b)
7.8 ft
c)
8.07 ft
d)
8.27 ft
18.
Find the Surface Area
a)
556 cm2
b)
278 cm2
c)
680 cm2
d)
340 cm2
19.

Mr. Murphy wants to paint his storage shed. He needs to calculate the lateral surface area of the shed so he will know how much paint to buy. The shed is in the shape of a rectangular prism shown below.

Including the doors, what is the lateral surface area of the storage shed in square feet?

a)

784 ft2

b)

266 ft2

c)

532 ft2

d)

336 ft2

20.

Coach Hanf covered the outside of a gift box shaped like a rectangular prism with paper. The box is 3.2 feet long, 2.1 feet wide, and 2.7 feet high. Which of the following is closest to the total surface area of the box?

a)

34 ft2

b)

42 ft2

c)

30 ft2

d)

18 ft2

21.
Campbell Soup is creating a new soup label. If a can has a height of 6 in and a diameter of 4 in, how much material does Campbell need for each soup label? Use 3.14 for π.

Which formula can be used to find the surface area of the label?
a)
SA=2πrh+2r2
b)
 SA=2πrh
c)
SA=Ph+2B
d)
V=Bh
22.
Sadie used a container shaped like a cylinder to catch rainwater. The dimensions of the container are shown below. Which measurement is closest to the volume?
a)
1,527cm3
b)
4,072cm3
c)
1,018cm3
d)
3,054cm3
23.
Find the volume of a cylinder with diameter of 10ft and height of 18.5ft
a)
1452.98ft3
b)
5811.94ft3
c)
185ft3
d)
581.19ft3
24.

Campbell Soup is creating a new soup label. If a can has a height of 6 in and a diameter of 4 in, how much material does Campbell need for each soup label?


What is the surface area of the label?

a)

150.72 in2

b)

100.48 in2

c)

24 in2

d)

75.4 in2

25.
Which cylinder will have a larger volume?
a)
Cylinder A
b)
Cylinder B
26.
What are the three base units?
a)
mass,length,grams
b)
meters,length,grams
c)
measuring,liters,games
d)
meters,liters,grams
27.

Which customary and metric units would you use to measure the distance to the store?

Customary: __________________

Metric: ______________________

a)

Kilometers, Meters

b)

Inches, Meters

c)

Miles, Kilometers

d)

Liters, Gallons

28.

The volume of an object

a)

meter

b)

capacity

c)

liter

d)

gram