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Measuring Matter

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these tools is used to measure mass of a bunch of bananas?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

spring scale

c)

thermometer

2.

What unit of measurement is used to measure the mass of a box of paper clips?

a)

grams

b)

meters

c)

centimeters

3.

What unit of measurement would be appropriate when measuring the length of your textbook?

a)

meters

b)

centimeters

c)

kilometers

4.
Does the majority of the world use the metric system?
a)
yes
b)
no
5.
What is an example of matter?
a)
air
b)
juice
c)
atom
d)
all of the above
6.

What unit of measurement would be appropriate for a bottle of water?

a)

mL

b)

cm

c)

L

7.

What object is pictured here?

a)

Beaker

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Test tube

8.

What is this object used to measure?

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

9.

What is mass?

a)

The amount of matter in an object

b)

The amount of space an object takes up

c)

An object's weight

10.

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

11.
What object is pictured here?
a)
Scale
b)
Pan balance
c)
Mass balance
d)
Triple beam balance
12.

What is the object pictured used to measure?

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

13.

How long is this nail?

a)

Exactly 7 centimeters

b)

About 7 and a half centimeters

c)

7 millimeters

d)

7 inches

14.

What is the volume of water inside this graduated cylinder?

a)

10 mL

b)

13 mL

c)

15 mL

15.
What is the volume of the fish inside the graduated cylinder?
a)
38 mL
b)
6 mL
c)
32 mL
d)
Not enough information to solve
16.
This object is used to measure:
a)
Size
b)
Mass
c)
Length
d)
Temperature
17.
In science, we measure temperature in:
a)
Celsius
b)
Fahrenheit
18.
Matter is anything that has ______ and takes up space.
a)
Weight
b)
Volume
c)
Density
d)
Mass
19.
Which of these is a physical property of this eraser?
a)
It will probably sink in water.
b)
It is 7 centimeters long.
c)
It probably has a mass of about 8 grams.
d)
All of these are physical properties of the eraser.