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measurement

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How much water is in the graduated cylinder
a)
40
b)
30
c)
35
d)
36
2.
What is this?
a)
Balance
b)
Triple beam balance
c)
Mass
d)
Graduated cylinder
3.
What measurement are we finding when we use a graduated cylinder?
a)
mass
b)
volume
c)
length
d)
weight 
4.

What measurement are we finding when we use a triple beam balance?

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

length

d)

weight

5.

We use what system of measurement when measuring in science?

a)

metric system

b)

English system

c)

none of the above

d)

all of the above

6.
When measuring temperature we use what in science class?
a)
Fahrenheit
b)
Celsius
c)
Kelvin
d)
None of the above
7.
What does this tool measure?
a)
temperature
b)
height
c)
weight
d)
distance
8.
Units used to measure Mass of an object
a)
Centimeters
b)
Milliliters
c)
Grams
d)
Volume
9.
What is liquid volume measured in? 
a)
kilograms and grams
b)
liters and milliliters
c)
liters and grams
d)
mililiters and kilograms
10.

What do we use to measure time?

a)

A thermometer.

b)

A stopwatch.

c)

A ruler.

d)

Tongs.

11.
The base unit for volume is the
a)
second
b)
gram
c)
meter
d)
liter
12.
The metric system is based on multiples of:
a)
100
b)
20
c)
10
d)
1
13.
Which one is not in the metric system?
a)
Kilometer
b)
Yard
c)
Centimeter
d)
Meter
14.
The metric unit of measurement for weight or mass is ________________.
a)
Gram
b)
Liter
c)
Pound
d)
Meter
15.

What is the distance between 2 points or measures how long something is?

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

16.

A balance/scale is used to measure the __________ of an object.

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

17.

The amount of space an object takes up is called __________.

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

18.

You would use a __________ to measure the volume of a liquid (like water) and get the most accurate reading.

a)

balance

b)

ruler

c)

graduated cylinder

d)

beaker

19.

What unit of measurement is used for the volume of a rectangular prism?

a)

liters

b)

cm3 (cubic centimeters)

c)

grams

d)

meters

20.

______ is the amount of matter inside an object.

a)

length

b)

mass

c)

volume

21.
How many meters are there in a kilometer?
a)
20 meters
b)
50meters
c)
100 meters
d)
1000 meters
22.
How many centimeters are in a meter?
a)
100 centimeters 
b)
50 cent
c)
100 inches
d)
10 centimeters 
23.
Convert:
3 kg = ______ g 
a)
3
b)
30
c)
300
d)
3,000
24.
<, >, =
1/2 kg              500 g
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
25.
6,000 millilters = ______ liters
a)
60
b)
600
c)
6
d)
6,000
26.
7,000 milligrams = _____ grams
a)
7
b)
70
c)
700
d)
70,000
27.
Which is greater? 
9,000 milliliters or 10 liters
a)
9,000 mL
b)
10 L
28.
4 kg 500 g = ______ grams
a)
450
b)
45,000
c)
4,500
d)
4,550
29.
8,000 g ____ 8 kg
a)
>
b)
<
c)
=
30.
What is the volume of the liquid in the cylinder?
a)
20.5 mL
b)
25 mL
c)
22 mL
d)
20.4 mL
31.
Calculate the volume of the rock
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
16.0 cm3
c)
30.0 cm3
d)
40.0 cm3
32.
What is the volume of the fish?
a)
18.0 cm3
b)
6.0 cm
c)
38.0 cm3
33.
How much water should be added to raise the volume to 20mL?
a)
1.0 mL
b)
2.0 mL
c)
3.0 mL
d)
4.0 mL
34.
What is the volume of this object?
a)
13
b)
13m3
c)
72
d)
72m3
35.

A graduated cylinder contains exactly 60 mL of water. A rock was dropped into the cylinder of water. The water level rose to 86 mL. What is the volume of the rock?

a)

86 mL

b)

60 mL

c)

146 mL

d)

26 mL

36.

What is the volume of the two red beads?

a)

2.4 cm3

b)

4 cm3

c)

6 cm3

d)

2 cm3

37.

What is the correct order from smallest to largest?

a)

milliliter, liter, kiloliter

b)

liter, milliliter, kiloliter

c)

kiloliter, milliliter, liter

d)

liter, kiloliter, milliliter

38.

Name the lab equipment shown in the picture.

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

flask

c)

beaker

d)

boiler bottle

39.
What country created the metric system?
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
United States
d)
China
40.
What two factors do you need to calculate density?
a)
matter and mass
b)
matter and volume
c)
mass and volume
d)
weight and volume
41.

Which units of measurement are used for volume?

a)

(g) & (cm3)

b)

(g) & (mL)

c)

(mL) & (cm3)

d)

(g/mL) & (g/cm3)

42.
Sam is using this box to pack books.  He needs to know the volume so he can figure out how many books to pack.
Which expression below would Sam use to find the volume of the box?
a)
3 + 4 + 5
b)
3 + 4 x 5
c)
3 x 4 + 5
d)
3 x 4 x 5
43.
Which of these determines an objects ability to float?
a)
Weight
b)
Mass
c)
Density
d)
Volume
44.

A cube has a mass of 40g, a volume of 8cm3. What is the density?

a)

2g/cm3

b)

5g/cm3

c)

40g/cm3

d)

80g/cm3

45.
What is the volume?
a)
5mm3
b)
125mm3
c)
25mm3
d)
15mm3
46.
Water displacement is used to find what?
a)
Density
b)
Mass
c)
Volume
d)
Weight
47.
The formula for density is mass divided by volume. (D=m/v)
a)
true
b)
false
48.
Which liquid is the least dense?
a)
oil
b)
water
c)
syrup 
d)
plastic bottle
49.
An object that floats in water is _____________
a)
Less dense than water
b)
More dense than water
c)
Same density as water
50.
The best unit of measure for distance from this classroom to the cafeteria would be....
a)
centimeters
b)
millimeters
c)
meters
d)
Kilometers