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Metric & Measurement Review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix giga?

(a)  

2.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix nano?

(a)  

3.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix kilo?

(a)  

4.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix deci?

(a)  

5.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix mega?

(a)  

6.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix pico?

(a)  

7.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix hecto?

(a)  

8.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix centi?

(a)  

9.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix deca?

(a)  

10.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix milli?

(a)  

11.

What is the abbreviation for the metric prefix tera?

(a)  

12.

Which of the following is the symbol (abbreviation) for the metric prefix micro?

a)

m

b)

M

c)

µ

13.

980 cm = _ km

(a)  

14.

4.36 L = _ mL

a)

0.436

b)

436

c)

4360

d)

0.00436

15.

76.5 mg = _ g

a)

76,500

b)

0.0765

c)

7.65

d)

765

16.

56,009,000 m = _ Gm

a)

56.009

b)

56,009,000,000,000,000

c)

0.056009

d)

56,009,000,000,000

17.

What metric prefix has a value of 0.001?

(a)  

18.

What metric prefix has a value of 10?

(a)  

19.

What metric prefix has a value of 0.000000001?

(a)  

20.

What metric prefix has a value of 1,000,000?

(a)  

21.

What metric prefix has a value of 0.000001?

(a)  

22.

What metric prefix has a value of 1,000,000,000,000?

(a)  

23.

What metric prefix has a value of 0.01?

(a)  

24.

What metric prefix has a value of 1,000?

(a)  

25.

What metric prefix has a value of 0.000000000001?

(a)  

26.

What metric prefix has a value of 0.1?

(a)  

27.

What metric prefix has a value of 1,000,000,000?

(a)  

28.

What is the standard form of 3.45 x10-5?

a)

345,000

b)

0.0000345

c)

34,500,000

d)

0.00000345

29.

What is the scientific notation for 81,030,000,000

a)

8.103 x 107

b)

81.03 x 109

c)

8.103 x 1010

d)

8.103 x 1011

30.

What is the scientific notation for 103,000,000

a)

103 x 106

b)

1.03 x 10-8

c)

1.03 x 109

d)

1.03 x 108

31.

What is the standard form of 5.2001 x108?

a)

52,001,000

b)

520,010,000

c)

0.000000052001

d)

5,200,100,000,000

32.

What is the scientific notation for 0.000006921

a)

6.921 x 10-6

b)

6.921 x 10-7

c)

6.921 x 107

d)

6.921 x 106

33.

How many significant figures are in the following number 6.022 x 1023?

(a)  

34.

How many significant figures are in the following number 0.00022300?

(a)  

35.

How many significant figures are in the following number 73,000,000?

(a)  

36.

How many significant figures are in the following number 2.00 x 107?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

37.

Identify the piece of lab equipment.

a)

flask

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

beaker

d)

test tube

38.

Identify the piece of lab equipment.

a)

flask

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

beaker

d)

test tube

39.

Identify the piece of lab equipment.

a)

flask

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

beaker

d)

test tube

40.

What is the maximum volume that can be measured by the beaker?

(a)  

41.

What is the graduation of this thermometer?

a)

1˚C

b)

2˚C

c)

10˚F

d)

20˚F

42.

Jimmy's nose burns from inhaling ammonia. Instead of inhaling, he should have wafted the ammonia. Should Jimmy tell the teacher about his nose?

a)

No

b)

Yes

43.

An atom or a molecule that possesses an electrical charge. This is a definition of

a)

an ion

b)

a particle

c)

matter

d)

an electron

44.

A community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment, interacting as a system. This is a definition of

a)

a climate

b)

an ecosystem

c)

an ion

d)

accuracy

45.

A measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms or molecules in substance. This is a definition of

a)

climate

b)

potential energy

c)

temperature

d)

matter

46.

How close a measure value is to the actual (true) value. This is a definition of

a)

precision

b)

matter

c)

measurement

d)

accuracy

47.

The energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position relative to others, stresses within itself, electric charge, and other factors. This is a definition of

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

matter

d)

temperature

48.

Mr. Krabbs wants to make Bikini Bottoms a nicer place to live. He has created a new sauce that he thinks will reduce the production of body gas associated with eating crabby patties from the Krusty Krab. He recruits 100 customers with a history of gas problems. He has 50 of them (Group A) eat crabby patties with the new sauce. The other 50 (Group B) eat crabby patties with sauce that looks just like new sauce but is really just mixture of mayonnaise and food coloring. Both groups were told that they were getting the sauce that would reduce gas production. Two hours after eating the crabby patties, 30 customers in group A reported having fewer gas problems and 8 customers in group B reported having fewer gas problems.


Identify the independent variable.

a)

type of sauce

b)

gas problems

c)

number of people

d)

crabby patties

49.

Mr. Krabbs wants to make Bikini Bottoms a nicer place to live. He has created a new sauce that he thinks will reduce the production of body gas associated with eating crabby patties from the Krusty Krab. He recruits 100 customers with a history of gas problems. He has 50 of them (Group A) eat crabby patties with the new sauce. The other 50 (Group B) eat crabby patties with sauce that looks just like new sauce but is really just mixture of mayonnaise and food coloring. Both groups were told that they were getting the sauce that would reduce gas production. Two hours after eating the crabby patties, 30 customers in group A reported having fewer gas problems and 8 customers in group B reported having fewer gas problems.


Identify the dependent variable.

a)

type of sauce

b)

gas problems

c)

number of people

d)

crabby patties

50.

Mr. Krabbs wants to make Bikini Bottoms a nicer place to live. He has created a new sauce that he thinks will reduce the production of body gas associated with eating crabby patties from the Krusty Krab. He recruits 100 customers with a history of gas problems. He has 50 of them (Group A) eat crabby patties with the new sauce. The other 50 (Group B) eat crabby patties with sauce that looks just like new sauce but is really just mixture of mayonnaise and food coloring (regular sauce). Both groups were told that they were getting the sauce that would reduce gas production. Two hours after eating the crabby patties, 30 customers in group A reported having fewer gas problems and 8 customers in group B reported having fewer gas problems.


Identify the control group.

a)

type of sauce

b)

gas problems

c)

group A new sauce

d)

group B regular sauce

51.

Johnny wakes up one morning. He swallows and thinks, “Man my throat hurts. I think I might have strep throat.” He tells his mom and she calls the doctor. At the doctor appointment, the doctor takes a sample from Johnny’s throat. The sample is sent to the lab. Later that day, the doctor’s office calls Johnny’s house with directions for Johnny to take antibiotics because he has strep throat.


Which of the following would be consider Johnny's hypothesis?

a)

Johnny wakes up one morning.

b)

“Man my throat hurts. I think I might have strep throat.”

c)

the doctor takes a sample from Johnny’s throat. The sample is sent to the lab.

d)

Johnny to take antibiotics because he has strep throat.

52.

Johnny wakes up one morning. He swallows and thinks, “Man my throat hurts. I think I might have strep throat.” He tells his mom and she calls the doctor. At the doctor appointment, the doctor takes a sample from Johnny’s throat. The sample is sent to the lab. Later that day, the doctor’s office calls Johnny’s house with directions for Johnny to take antibiotics because he has strep throat.


Which of the following would be consider the experiment?

a)

Johnny wakes up one morning.

b)

“Man my throat hurts. I think I might have strep throat.”

c)

the doctor takes a sample from Johnny’s throat. The sample is sent to the lab.

d)

Johnny to take antibiotics because he has strep throat.

53.

Johnny wakes up one morning. He swallows and thinks, “Man my throat hurts. I think I might have strep throat.” He tells his mom and she calls the doctor. At the doctor appointment, the doctor takes a sample from Johnny’s throat. The sample is sent to the lab. Later that day, the doctor’s office calls Johnny’s house with directions for Johnny to take antibiotics because he has strep throat.


Which of the following would be consider the conclusion?

a)

Johnny wakes up one morning.

b)

“Man my throat hurts. I think I might have strep throat.”

c)

the doctor takes a sample from Johnny’s throat. The sample is sent to the lab.

d)

Johnny to take antibiotics because he has strep throat.

54.

Patrick believes that fish that eat food exposed to microwaves will become smarter and would be able to swim through a maze faster. He decides to perform an experiment by placing fish food in a microwave for 20 seconds. He has the fish swim through a maze and records the time it takes for each one to make it to the end. He feeds the special food to 10 fish and gives regular food to 10 others. After 1 week, he has the fish swim through the maze again and records the times for each.


Identify the independent variable.

a)

fish

b)

swim times

c)

type of food

d)

maze

55.

Patrick believes that fish that eat food exposed to microwaves will become smarter and would be able to swim through a maze faster. He decides to perform an experiment by placing fish food in a microwave for 20 seconds. He has the fish swim through a maze and records the time it takes for each one to make it to the end. He feeds the special food to 10 fish and gives regular food to 10 others. After 1 week, he has the fish swim through the maze again and records the times for each.


Identify the dependent variable.

a)

fish

b)

swim times

c)

type of food

d)

maze

56.

Density is found by

a)

adding mass and volume

b)

subtracting mass and volume

c)

dividing mass by volume

d)

dividing volume by mass

57.

What is the density of an object if the mass is 4 grams and the volume is 2 mL?

a)

6 g/mL

b)

0.5 g/mL

c)

8 g/mL

d)

2 g/mL

58.

Suzi is wearing a pink sweatshirt. Suzi's favorite color must be pink.


Which sentence is a direct observation?

a)

Suzi is wearing a pink sweatshirt.

b)

Suzi's favorite color must be pink.

59.

Suzi is wearing a pink sweatshirt. Suzi's favorite color must be pink.


Which sentence is an indirect observation?

a)

Suzi is wearing a pink sweatshirt.

b)

Suzi's favorite color must be pink.

60.

The basketball has a mass of 245 grams.


What kind of observation is this?

a)

qualitative

b)

quantitative

61.

The basketball is orange.


What kind of observation is this?

a)

qualitative

b)

quantitative

62.

If the density of a substance is 3 g/mL and you have 3 mL of the substance, what mass would you have?

a)

1 g

b)

3 g

c)

6 g

d)

9 g