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Measuring Volume+_Pupello

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 5hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The following is used to measure

a)

length

b)

volume

c)

mass

2.

The following is used to measure

a)

length

b)

volume

c)

mass

3.

The following is used to measure

a)

length

b)

volume

c)

mass

4.

The following is used to measure

a)

length

b)

volume

c)

mass

5.

Choose all the images that can be used to measure volume

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
6.

The amount of space an object takes up

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

occupancy

7.

To properly read a graduated cylinder

a)

read the meniscus level

b)

hold steady in your hand

c)

place on a solid surface

d)

read the lowest part of the meniscus curve

e)

round to the nearest whole number

8.

This changes based on location

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

volume

9.

This remains constant no matter the location

a)

weight

b)

mass

10.

1 mL is the same as

a)

100 Liters

b)

1 cm3

c)

1000 kL

d)

1 meter

11.

Mass is measured in

a)

liters

b)

kilograms

c)

Newtons

d)

centimeters

12.

What is the best way to find the volume of a book?

a)

find the product of the length, width, and height in centimeters

b)

find the sum of the length and width in feet

c)

find the displacement of water in a beaker in Liters

d)

find the radius of the book and calculate in kilograms

13.

To find the volume of soda left in her drink, Tania should use a

a)

beaker.

b)

graduated cylinder.

c)

ruler.

d)

digital scale.

14.

Mike needs to find the mass of an avocado. Which tool should he use?


Mike necesita encontrar la masa de un aguacate. ¿Qué herramienta debería usar?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Wendy wants to measure the volume of her toy car. Which method should she use?

a)

measure the length, width, and height and multiply the sides

b)

put the toy in a graduated cylinder and find the displacement of water

c)

measure the height and radius and multiply using the formula

d)

none of these methods will work

16.

A graduated cylinder has 50 mL of water. A student puts a rock in the graduated cylinder, and the water level rises to 62 mL. What is the volume of the rock?

a)

62 mL

b)

57 mL

c)

12 mL

d)

50 mL

17.

A prism has a length of 5 cm, a width of 1 cm, and a height of 2 cm. What is the volume of the prism?

a)

10 cm2

b)

10 cm

c)

10 cm3

d)

8 cm

18.

______________ is the amount of matter in an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

19.

The amount of space that matter occupies is called its

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

volume

20.

What is used to measure weight?

a)

ruler

b)

scale

c)

graduated cylinder

21.

The SI unit of mass is the

a)

kilogram.

b)

pound.

c)

meter.

22.

_______________ means to change one unit of measurement to an equal measurement in another unit.

a)

Density

b)

Temperature

c)

Convert

23.

Volume is written in ___________ units of measurement.

a)

squared

b)

cubic

24.

What is the formula for finding volume?

a)

V = l + w + h

b)

V = l x w x h

c)

V = l x h

d)

V = M + D

25.
Define the meaning of volume
a)
The amount of space of a substance
b)
The amount of space in a container
c)
The amount of space the liquid takes in a container
26.
What is the volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder?
a)
40.0 mL
b)
40.3 mL
c)
43.0 mL
d)
44.0 mL
27.
At which point should your eyes be when you read a graduated cylinder? (Hint: see the letter next to the eye)
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
28.
What is the volume of the nail?
a)
15 mL
b)
16 mL
c)
1 mL
d)
2 mL
29.
What measures the space that something takes up?
a)
Density
b)
Distance
c)
Mass
d)
Volume
30.
What measures the amount of matter in an object?
a)
Distance
b)
Mass
c)
Time
d)
Volume
31.

What is the volume of the liquid in the picture

a)

35 mL

b)

35 grams

c)

35 cm3

d)

35 L

32.

What is the volume of the liquid in the picture

a)

35 mL

b)

35 grams

c)

35 cm3

d)

35 L

33.

What is the volume of the rock in the picture?

a)

30 mL

b)

40 mL

c)

40 cm3

d)

10 cm3

34.

What is the metric measuring unit for mass?

a)

Meter

b)

Liter

c)

Pounds

d)

Grams

35.

Which is a larger amount?

a)

Liters

b)

Milliliters

36.

Which tool is best used to accurately measure liquid volume?

a)

Test tube

b)

Beaker

c)

Graduated cylinder

d)

Triple Beam Balance

37.
The water often curves down in a graduated cylinder. What is the scientific term for that curve?
a)
polarity
b)
water curve
c)
hypothesis
d)
meniscus
38.
Where do we read the level of liquid?
a)
The highest point the liquid touches.
b)
The bottom of the meniscus.
c)
Half way between, we make an educated guess and round it.
d)
Somewhere about there.
39.
What is the maximum value this graduated cylinder can measure?
a)
1 ml
b)
10 ml
c)
25 ml
d)
50 ml
40.
How many milliliters in a liter?
a)
100 
b)
1,000 
c)
10,000 
d)
10 
41.
What is the volume of the regular solid in this diagram?
a)
24 cm3
b)
20 cm3
c)
30 cm3
d)
26 cm3
42.

Which units is volume measured in?

a)

grams

b)

degrees

c)

milliliters or cm3

d)

pounds

43.
What unit of measurement would be appropriate when measuring the length of your textbook?
a)
millimeters
b)
centimeters
c)
meters
d)
kilometers
44.
What unit of measurement would be appropriate for a bottle of water?
a)
mL
b)
cm
c)
g
d)
L
45.
What object is pictured here?
a)
Beaker
b)
Graduated cylinder
c)
Flask
d)
Test tube
46.
What is mass?
a)
The amount of matter in an object
b)
The amount of space an object takes up
c)
An object's ability to sink or float
d)
An object's weight
47.
What is weight?
a)
The amount of matter in an object
b)
The amount of space an object takes up
c)
The measure of the pull of gravity on an object
d)
An object's ability to sink or float
48.
The mass of an object WILL change if ____________.
a)
it changes shape
b)
it loses a piece
c)
it gets hotter
d)
it gets cooler
49.
Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.
a)
True
b)
False
50.

Buoyancy is:

a)

When an object sinks in liquid

b)

The ability to float in some liquid material

51.

The standard unit for measuring length or distance in the metric system is the…

a)

centimeter

b)

kilometer

c)

meter

d)

meter tape

52.

You want to measure the height of a building. The best metric unit to use is…

a)

meter

b)

centimeter

c)

foot

d)

quart

53.

This is the original picture. Which picture below shows the level of liquid in the new container?

a)
b)
c)
d)
54.

The volume of a book

a)

length x width x height

b)

length x width

c)

length - width - height

d)

length + width + height

55.

We use ___________to measure the volume of the liquid

a)

common balance

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

graduated tap

d)

sensetive balance

56.

The volume of solids is measured in units of _______

a)

cm

b)

cm2

c)

m2

d)

cm3

57.

The space occupied by matter is ----------------

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

all the prev

58.

When a stone is put in jar containing 30cm3 of water, the water level rises to 50 cm3, so the volume of the piece of stone is

a)

50cm^3

b)

20cm^3

c)

30cm^3

d)

80cm^3

59.

Anything that has mass and volume

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

matter

d)

all the previous

60.

We can determine the volume of an irregular small stone that doesn't dissolve in water by using ----------------

a)

water displacement & a graduated cylinder

b)

a ruler

c)

a triple beam balance

61.

If the width of your book is 5 cm, the height is 2 cm and the length is 2 cm, then the volume of the book is ----------------

a)

20 cm3

b)

30 cm3

c)

15 cm3

d)

10 cm3

62.

A graduated cylinder is used to measure the volume

a)

True

b)

False