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Measurement Test Review I

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Combinations of the SI base units using multiplication and division, such as the Newton, are called

a)

derived units

b)

algebraic units

c)

significant units

d)

scientific units

2.

The metric system was created as a result of which period in history?

a)

The Enlightenment

b)

The American Revolution

c)

The French Revolution

d)

The Reformation

3.

Which of the following sets of prefixes shows the correct order from largest to smallest?

a)

milli, centi, base, kilo

b)

kilo, centi, base, milli

c)

centi, kilo, base, milli

d)

kilo, base, centi, milli

4.

In the Celcius temperature scale, 0° is equal to

a)

the boiling point of water

b)

the freezing point of water

c)

Absolute Zero

d)

the average temperature of a human

5.

A measurement standard is defined as ____.

a)

a system of prefixes

b)

the distance between two points

c)

the exact quantity people agree to use for comparison

d)

the interval between two events

6.

A loaf of bread weighs 1362 g. The weight in kilograms is

a)

1.362 kg

b)

1362 kg

c)

0.1362

d)

0.01362 kg

7.

In the SI system, the prefix ___ means one millionth.

a)

micro-

b)

giga-

c)

nano-

d)

milli-

8.

How many decigrams are in a gram?

a)

100

b)

10

c)

0.1

d)

0.0001

9.

The SI unit for measuring length is the

a)

meter

b)

mile

c)

inch

d)

yard

10.

What unit would you use to measure the distance between Ohio and Disney World in Florida?

a)

meters

b)

decameters

c)

centimeters

d)

kilometers

11.

What tool is used to measure the volume of an a liquid or an irregular solid?

a)

triple beam balance

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

metric ruler

d)

thermometer

12.

The correct symbol for the SI unit of temperature is

a)

c

b)

ºF

c)

K

d)

s

13.

What is the length of the block?

(a)  

14.

What is the volume of the liquid shown in the picture?

(a)