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Scientific Measurement Unit Study Guide

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 2hrs 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An accepted international system of measurement, also known as SI units, is the

a)

International System of Units

b)

System of International Measurements

c)

System of Intellectual Units

d)

Units of International Measurement

2.

How many centimeters are in a meter

a)

1000

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1

3.
What piece of equipment (tool) is used to measure volume  more accurately?
a)
Graduated Cylinder
b)
Meter Stick
c)
Triple-Beam Balance
d)
Beaker
4.
The curve of the liquid
a)
Mass
b)
Meniscus
c)
Density
d)
Weight
5.

What is volume?

a)

the measure of the force of gravity

b)

a measure of the energy of motion of the particles in a substance

c)

the amount of space taken up by an object or substance

d)

the measure of how much mass is contained in a given space

6.

What is the SI unit for length?

a)

m

b)

N

c)

kg

d)

ml

7.

What is the measurement of the liquid in the graduated cylinder?

a)

65 mL

b)

66 mL

c)

6.7 mL

d)

6.6 mL

8.

When measuring the time it takes for a model train to make a complete lap around the track, What SI unit would you use?

a)

meters

b)

seconds

c)

mass

d)

liters

9.

If you need the volume of a glass of water, what unit would you measure in?

a)

liters

b)

meters

c)

grams

d)

seconds

10.

The Measure of Gravitational pull on an objet

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Lift

d)

Exertion

11.

How long is your pencil?

a)

15 meters (m)

b)

15 centimeters (cm)

12.
240 cm = ___________ m
a)
2400
b)
24
c)
2.4
d)
0.24
13.
15.6 L = ___________ mL
a)
15,600
b)
156,000
c)
1,560,000
d)
15,600,000
14.
 330 cm = ___________ m
a)
3,300
b)
33
c)
3.3
d)
0.33
15.
32.9 km = ___________ cm
a)
32,900
b)
329,000
c)
3,290,000
d)
32,900,000
16.

6 kg = _____ g

a)

6

b)

6000

c)

600

d)

.006

17.

0.382 g = _________mg

a)

382

b)

3.82

c)

38.2

d)

0.000382

18.

Convert 210 mm to cm

a)

2.1 cm

b)

21 cm

c)

210 cm

d)

2100 cm

19.

Convert 210 mm to cm

a)

2.1 cm

b)

21 cm

c)

210 cm

d)

2100 cm

20.

285 kg = ______g

a)

285,000

b)

285

c)

2850

d)

28,500

21.

9 mg = (a)   g

22.

According to the pie chart, how much of a house's water usage is for showers?

a)

26.7%

b)

13.7%

c)

21.7%

d)

16.8%

23.

What type of graph would you make to show how many of your classmates were born in each month of the year?

a)

line

b)

bar

c)

circle

d)

scatter plot

24.
How many more people have purple for a favorite color than red?
a)
3
b)
5
c)
7
d)
9
25.

What is a data table?

a)

Is a visual tool that uses that uses bars to compare data among categories

b)

Used to compare the parts of a whole

c)

Any display of information in tabular form, with rows and or columns named

d)

Is a visual tool that uses that uses lines to compare data among categories

26.
What is this graph missing?
a)
Axes
b)
Title
c)
Categories
d)
None of these
27.

You need to take a survey at school to see which type of lunch food is most preferred by 7th grade students.


Which type of graph would be best to display the data?

a)

Line Graph

b)

Bar Graph or Pie Chart

c)

Scatter Plot

d)

Funnel Chart

28.

What conclusions can you draw from this graph?

a)

The deer population went down over time.

b)

The deer population went up over time.

c)

The dear population went up quickly, then down, but then stayed the same.

d)

There are less dear because of hunters

29.
T11 - What can you infer about the temperature for E.coli bacterial growth?
a)
E. coli does not grow well at low and high temperatures.
b)
E coli will continue to grow at very high temperatures.
c)
E.coli grows best at very low temperatures
d)
E.coli grows best at very high temperatures.
30.
T10 - Terrell hiked 10 miles on Sunday, 8 miles on Monday, 9 miles on Tuesday, 8 miles on Wednesday, 6 miles on Thursday, and 6 miles on Friday.  Terrell is crazy, but which line graph correctly shows the data?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
31.
How many total people took the survey?
a)
50
b)
150
c)
100
d)
200
32.

Which country doubled the amount of aid they received between 1965 and 1975?

a)
Egypt
b)
Tunisia
c)
Pakistan
d)
None of them
33.
In which year did exactly 60 students have scholarships?
a)
2010
b)
2011
c)
2012
d)
2013
34.
What was the total amount of candy sold during the school year shown in the graph?
a)
43
b)
35.5
c)
23
d)
27.5
35.

Which SI unit is used to measure time?

a)

K

b)

s

c)

mol

d)

N

36.

Which SI unit is used to measure mass?

a)

s

b)

m

c)

kg

d)

Pa

37.

Which SI unit is used to measure length?

a)

mol

b)

m

c)

kg

d)

m2

38.

Which SI unit is used to measure current?

a)

mol

b)

K

c)

cd

d)

A

39.

Which SI unit is used to measure temperature?

a)

m

b)

K

c)

s

d)

A

40.

Which SI unit is used to measure luminous intensity?

a)

cd

b)

K

c)

mol

d)

s

41.

Which SI unit is used to measure amount of substance?

a)

m

b)

K

c)

mol

d)

A

42.

°C = (°F-32) x (5/9)

°F = (9/5) x °C + 32

Celsius = Kelvin - 273

Kelvin = Celsius + 273


Convert the temperature:

97 °C = _______ °F

a)

97.3 °F

b)

10.2 °F

c)

206.6 °F

43.

°C = (°F-32) x (5/9)

°F = (9/5) x °C + 32

Celsius = Kelvin - 273

Kelvin = Celsius + 273


Convert the temperature:

2 °C = _______ °F

a)

56.9 °F

b)

35.6 °F

c)

0 °F

44.

°C = (°F-32) x (5/9)

°F = (9/5) x °C + 32

Celsius = Kelvin - 273

Kelvin = Celsius + 273


Convert the temperature:

25 °F = _______ °C

a)

-3.9 °C

b)

-10 °C

c)

13 °C

45.

C = (F-32) x (5/9)

F = (9/5) x C + 32

Celsius = Kelvin - 273

Kelvin = Celsius + 273


Convert the temperature:

97 °F = _______ °C

a)

100 °C

b)

36.1 °C

c)

83.5 °C

46.

°C = (°F-32) x (5/9)

°F = (9/5) x °C + 32

Celsius = Kelvin - 273

Kelvin = Celsius + 273


Convert the temperature:

2 °F = _______ °C

a)

0.9 °C

b)

48.2 °C

c)

-16.7 C °C

47.

Jack has a rock. The rock has a mass of 14g and a volume of 2cm3. What is the density of the rock?

(d=m/v)

a)
7 mL
b)
7 g/cm3
c)
28 g/cm3
d)
1/7 g/cm3
48.
If an object has a density of .6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
49.
If an object has a density of 3.6 g/mL and you put it into water, will it sink or float?  
a)
sink
b)
float
50.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
51.
a)

15 cm3

b)

50 cm3

c)

150 cm3

d)

180 cm3

52.

When you put an object in a graduated cylinder of water and measure how much the water level changed what is this process called?

a)

Relative Density

b)

Displacement

c)

Density

53.
What is the volume of the fish?
a)

18.0 ml

b)

6.0 ml

c)

38.0 ml

54.
An irregularly shaped piece of gold was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 17 ml. The height of the water rose to 20 ml. If the mass of the gold was 27 g, what was its density?
a)
9 g/mL
b)
10.5 g/mL
c)
6.5 g/mL
d)
8 g/mL
55.

Being able to create, read, and interpret graphs is an old person skill and no longer needed in today's world.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Mostly True