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Measurement

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The amount of matter an object has is the...

a)

Density

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

d)

Temperature

2.

The unit for mass is...

a)

Meters (m)

b)

Milliliters (mL)

c)

Degrees Celsius (C)

d)

Kilogram (kg) / Gram(g)

3.

A scientist wants to find the mass of an object. What tool will the scientist use?

a)

Balance Scale

b)

Ruler

c)

Thermometer

d)

Graduated Cylinder

4.

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

a)

Mass

b)

Density

c)

Volume

d)

Temperature

5.

The unit for volume is...

a)

Milliliters (mL) / Liters (L)

b)

Grams (g)

c)

Meters (m)

d)

Degrees Celsius (C)

6.

The unit for length is....

a)

Kilogram (kg)

b)

Meter (m)

c)

Seconds (s)

d)

Kelvin (K)

7.

Which is the unit for temperature?

a)

Kelvin (K)

b)

Celsius (°C)

c)

Fahrenheit (°F)

d)

All of the above

8.
It is a measure of how close measurements come to each other when they are made in the same way
a)
Accuracy
b)
Precision
c)
Error
d)
Extrapolation
9.
This bullseye demonstrates...
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
10.
?
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
11.

How close a measurement is to the accepted value is called..

a)

Accuracy

b)

Precision

c)

Significant

d)

Estimate

12.

Which is the more precise measurement?

a)

4 mL

b)

4.3 mL

c)

4.30 mL

d)

4.300 mL

13.
Describe the accuracy and precision of the image
a)
Accurate and Precise
b)
Accurate and not precise
c)
not accurate and not precise
14.
A set of data are all close to each other, but they are not close to the actual value.  This set of data can be described as...
a)
accurate
b)
precise
c)
both precise and accurate
15.
A set of data are all close to each other, and they are close to the actual value.  This set of data can be described as...
a)
accurate
b)
precise
c)
both precise and accurate
16.

What is it when you add up all values and divide by the total number of values

a)

Standard Deviation

b)

Average

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

17.

What is the amount of heat in an object?

a)

Temperature

b)

Mass

c)

Time

d)

Volume

18.

Match the following prefixes with their abbreviations

a)

deci

1.

d

b)

centi

2.

c

c)

milli

3.

m

d)

micro

4.

u

e)

nano

5.

n

19.

Match the following prefixes with their abbreviations

a)

Mega

1.

M

b)

kilo

2.

k

c)

hecto

3.

h

d)

deka

4.

da

20.

What is the correct way to convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit

a)

K = °C + 273

b)

°C = 5/9 (°F - 32)

c)

°F = (°C * 9/5) + 32

21.

What is the correct way to convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius?

a)

K = °C + 273

b)

°C = 5/9 (°F - 32)

c)

°F = (°C * 9/5) + 32

22.

What is the correct way to convert from Celsius to Kelvin?

a)

K = °C + 273

b)

°C = 5/9 (°F - 32)

c)

°F = (°C * 9/5) + 32

23.

Match the following

a)

1.

Precise but not Accurate

b)

2.

Precise and Accurate

c)

3.

Accurate but not Precise

d)

4.

Not Accurate or Precise

24.

If a student knows 85% of the material for the test but makes a 70% on the test, is the measurement accurate, precise, or neither

a)

Is not precise or accurate

b)

Is precise but not accurate

c)

Is accurate but not precise

d)

Is precise and accurate

25.

Mrs. Joyner's dog, Millie, is known to weight 65 lbs. Millie goes to the vet and is weighed three times at 71 lbs, 70.5 lbs, and 71.1 lbs. Are these measurements accurate, precise, or neither?

a)

It is accurate but not precise

b)

It is precise but not accurate

c)

It is neither precise or accurate

d)

It is precise and accurate