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Measurement Instruments and Units

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the unit of measurement for the volume?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Centimetre

c)

Litre

2.

What is the unit of measurement for the mass?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Centimetre

c)

Litre

3.

1000g of apples are the same as 1Kg of apples

a)

True

b)

False

4.

1000L of water are the same as 1mL of water

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the instrument used to measure mass?

a)

Beaker

b)

Scales

c)

Meter

d)

Tube

6.

What is the instrument used to measure volume?

a)

Beaker

b)

Scale

c)

Metre

d)

Tube

7.

What is the standard unit used to measure length?

a)

Foot

b)

Yard

c)

Metre

d)

Litre

8.

The standard unit of mass is the ______________________

a)

Pound

b)

Ounce

c)

Gram

d)

Kilogram

9.

Choose the following groups the one with the items in order from smallest to largest

a)

Millimetre, Centimetre, Metre

b)

Metre, Centimetre, Millimetre

c)

Centimetre, Metre, Millilitre

d)

Centimetre, Millimetre, Metre

10.

Which of the following countries has not accepted the metric system:

SHOW ANSWER

a)

Jamaica

b)

England

c)

Barbados

d)

United States of America

11.

Light year is a unit of

a)

time

b)

distance

c)

sun light intensity

d)

mass

12.

Which measurement best describes the length of an unsharpened pencil?

a)

19 ft

b)

19 mm

c)

19 km

d)

19 cm

13.

Which of the following is closest to the width of a student's chair?

a)

15 ft

b)

15 yds

c)

15 in

d)

15 mi

14.

The length of the SMART board is about ........

a)

2 km

b)

2m

c)

2mm

d)

2mi

15.

The height of the door of the classroom is about ..........

a)

2 km

b)

2 in

c)

2 m

d)

2 ft

16.

Which measurement would best describe the length of a paperclip?

a)

40 ft

b)

40 yds

c)

40 mm

d)

40 cm

17.

1 metre =……………….. centimetre

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

18.

Which of the following is not a unit of distance?

a)

Metre

b)

Feet

c)

Kilogram

d)

Kilometre

19.

What is the correct measurement of the red thread on the scale as given above:

a)

1.5 cm

b)

1.9 cm

c)

2.4 cm

d)

3.4 cm

20.

The distance between the stars is measured in:

a)

Kilometres

b)

metres

c)

Light years

d)

cm

21.

Name the unit which measures the thickness of a book page.

a)

m

b)

km

c)

cm

d)

mm