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Measurement Quiz 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False

The accuracy of a measurement indicates how close the instrument reading is to the dimensions’s true length.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is the length of the black line?

a)

2382\frac{3}{8} inches

b)

22 inches

c)

2122\frac{1}{2} inches

d)

33 inches

3.

10. Which statements is TRUE concerning the basic ruler?

a)

A. Make sure you read the ruler from left to right.

b)

B. If you are measuring something, align it with the left side of the ruler on the zero (0) mark

c)

C. Where the object ends on the right, will be its measurement in inches

d)

D. All of the above

4.
This is used to measure
a)
time
b)
capacity
c)
weight
d)
length
5.

An internationally recognized (decimal) measuring system that is based on the meter, liter, gram, and Celsius as units of length, volume, mass, and temperature. This system is also known as the SI system, an abbreviation of  Système International,  which is French for International System.

a)

standard system/ customary system

b)

metric system

6.

A British-based measuring system that uses units such as inch, yard, mile, gallon, and Fahrenheit.

a)

standard system/ customary system

b)

metric system

7.
Measure this line using inches.
a)
0 in.
b)
½ in.
c)
1 in.
d)
¾ in.
8.
Measure this line using inches.
a)
5 in.
b)
5 ¼ in.
c)
5 ½ in.
d)
5 ¾ in.
9.
To measure an object accurately, what point on the ruler would you align with the object?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
10.
Measure this line using inches.
a)

1 ¾ in.

b)

1 in.

c)

1 ½ in.

d)

1 ¼ in.

11.

How many hatch marks are from 0 to 1 on a centimeter ruler?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

14

d)

16

12.

How many hatch marks are from 0 to 1 on an inch ruler?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

16

d)

14

13.

How many inches are in 1 foot?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

12

d)

15

14.

How many centimeters are in 1 meter?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

110

d)

1000

15.

The green arrow is pointing at _ inches.

(a)