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Metric Test Review

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the base unit for measuring mass?
a)
Meter
b)
Liter
c)
Gram
2.
What is the tool for measuring mass?
a)
Ruler
b)
Triple beam balance
c)
LxWxH
d)
Graduated cylinder
3.
You could you use LxWxH to determine?
a)
mass
b)
length
c)
volume
d)
temperature
4.
Which measurement below would be mass?
a)
12 g
b)
12 m
c)
12 kL
d)

12 oC

5.

What is the basic unit of liquid volume in the metric system?

a)

gram

b)

meter

c)

Liter

d)

cm3

6.

What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

a)

gram

b)

meter

c)

Liter

d)

cm3

7.

What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

a)

gram

b)

meter

c)

Liter

d)

cm3

8.

What tool measures length?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

metric ruler

c)

triple-beam balance

d)

thermometer

9.

What tool measures mass?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

metric ruler

c)

triple-beam balance

d)

thermometer

10.

Measure the length of this object to the nearest whole centimeter?

a)

4 cm

b)

5 cm

c)

4.3 cm

d)

3.4 cm

11.

What is the length of the object in millimeters (mm)?

a)

27 mm

b)

7.2 mm

c)

2.7 mm

d)

3 mm

12.

What is the reading at point A?

a)

1.5 cm

b)

1.5 mm

13.

What is this item?

a)

Meter Stick

b)

something

c)

A BIG STICK

d)

brah

14.

The metric system is based or scaled on units of:

a)

ten

b)

100

c)

1000

d)

inches

15.

Which unit is not used in the metric system?

a)

meter

b)

gram

c)

pound

d)

liter

16.

Two tools used to find the volume of an object are the:

a)

meter stick and graduated cylinder

b)

triple beam balance and meter stick

c)

graduated cylinder and triple beam balance

d)

test tube and graduated cylinder

17.

Which unit would be best to measure the length of a pencil?

a)

meters

b)

centimeters

c)

kilometers

18.

Which of the following holds approximately 2 mL of water?

a)

a small pail

b)

a medicine dropper

c)

a fish tank

d)

a swimming pool

19.

Name the lab equipment shown in the picture.

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

flask

c)

beaker

d)

test tube

20.

Name the lab equipment shown in the picture.

a)

beaker

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

flask

d)

measuring cup

21.

What are the base metric units?

a)

pounds, ounces, feet

b)

meters, liters, gallons

c)

liters, meters, grams

d)

kilograms, liters, milligrams

22.

The liter is a unit of _____________.

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

length

d)

temperature

23.

Which is greater?

a)

990 cm

b)

1 m

24.
1000 grams = _____ kilograms
a)
0.0001
b)
1,000,000
c)
10
d)
1
25.
1 L = _______ mL
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1000
26.
1 m = ______cm
a)
1000
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1
27.
The diagram shows a graduated cylinder containing water.  From which position will the most accurate measure of the volume of water be made?
a)
Position 1
b)
Position 2
c)
Position 3
d)
Position 4
28.
_______________ is the amount of space an object takes up.
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
density
29.
________________ is the amount of material (matter) in an object
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
density
30.
Mass is measured in
a)
grams
b)
liters
c)
meters
d)
g/cm3
31.
The tool used to precisely measure liquid volume is the
a)
beaker
b)
flask
c)
graduated cylinder
32.
What is the abbreviation for milliliters?
a)
ML
b)
Ml
c)
mL
d)
ml
33.
What is the appropriate unit of measurement for the amount of water in a lake?
a)
L
b)
mL
c)
cm
d)
m
34.
What is the appropriate unit of measurement for the height of an apple?
a)
L
b)
cm
c)
m
d)
mm
35.
I would measure this bus in
a)
centimeters
b)
milimeters
c)
kilometers
d)
meters
36.
Which is the smallest measurement of mass?
a)
gram
b)
miligram
c)
kilogram
37.

What unit would you use to measure the height of an elephant?

a)

millimeter

b)

kilograms

c)

kilometer

d)

meter

38.
A hippo's mass would most likely be described using with units?
a)
kilometers
b)
milligrams
c)
kilograms
d)
triple beam balance
39.

This is used to measure

a)

mass

b)

length

c)

capacity

40.

This is used to measure

a)

mass

b)

length

c)

capacity

41.

This variable is the one thing that changed on purpose...

a)

Dependent Variable

b)

Control

c)

Independent Variable

42.

What is the DEPENDENT variable (effect) in this experiment?


"Does eating breakfast improve test scores?"

a)

eating breakfast or not

b)

the grade you got on the test

c)

what time you get up in the morning

d)

how tasty the breakfast is

43.

You are testing how the amount you water a plant affects its growth. What would be the INDEPENDENT VARIABLE in this experiment.

a)

They type of pot you put the plants in.

b)

The amount you water each plant.

c)

The amount of sunlight the plants get.

d)

The amount the plant grows.

44.

These are the variables that should stay the same. They do not get any changes in order to make for a fair test.

a)

Dependent Variables

b)

Controlled variables

c)

Independent Variables

45.

The penguin got pushed in.

a)

Observation

b)

Inference

c)

Prediction

d)

Hypothesis

46.

The penguins are black and white.

a)

Observation

b)

Inference

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Prediction

47.

Using any of your 5 senses to describe the world around you.

a)

Observation

b)

Inference

c)

Prediction

d)

Logical Theory

48.

Ms Finnegan is stressed, so after school she is going to get ice cream.... is a(n)

a)

Inference

b)

Prediction

c)

Observation

d)

Hypothesis

49.
What is the temperature on this thermometer in Celsius degrees?
a)
 32° Fahrenheit       
b)
 0° Celsius       
c)
 0° Fahrenheit       
d)
 40° Fahrenheit       
50.
Which thermometers temperature is about  25° Celcius?
a)
Blue
b)
Green
c)
Blue
d)
Blue and Green
51.

Which of the following is a qualitative observation?

a)

The car is blue

b)

The car is 4.5 meters Long

c)

There are 15 blue cars and 3 red

d)

The odometers car reads 67,203 miles

52.

What is the smallest Metric Unit?

a)

Milli

b)

Centi

c)

Deca

d)

Hecto

53.

Which one is not in the metric system?

a)

Kilometer

b)

Yard

c)

Centimeter

d)

Meter