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Moore Metric System PS

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following prefixes to their meaning:

a)

Centi-

1.

1/100

b)

Milli-

2.

1/1000

c)

Kilo-

3.

1000

d)

Deka-

4.

10

e)

Hecto-

5.

100

2.

What is the basic unit of length

a)

foot

b)

inches

c)

meter

d)

yards

3.

What is the base unit of mass

a)

gram

b)

pounds

c)

ounce

d)

newton

4.

Which unit would be best to measure the length of a pencil?

a)

meters

b)

kilometers

c)

Centimeters

d)

Decimeters

5.

Which of the following metric measurements would be used to measure the length of a football field?

a)

centimeters

b)

kilometers

c)

meters

d)

millimeters

6.

The SI unit for volume is the __________.

a)

meter

b)

kilogram

c)

liter

d)

second

7.

Look at the ruler. What is the distance in centimeters (cm) from 0 to A?

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
15cm
2.9cm
0.5cm
1.5cm
8.

Look at the ruler. What is the distance in millimeters (mm) from 0 to C?

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
4.2mm
42mm
40.2mm
402mm
9.

Match the following tools to what they are used to measure

a)

1.

Mass

b)

2.

Length

c)

3.

Volume

10.

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

a)

6.3 mL

b)

6.4 mL

c)

63 mL

d)

64 mL

11.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
12.
Convert 5 cm to mm:
a)
5,000mm
b)
0.5 mm
c)
0.05 mm
d)
50 mm
13.
7,000 g = ____ kg
a)
70
b)
700
c)
7
d)
0.07
14.
5,000 mg = ____ g
a)
50
b)
5
c)
500
d)
5,000
15.
648 g = ____ mg
a)
6,480
b)
64,800
c)
648,000
d)
64.8
16.
What is the first thing you do when performing the scientific method?
a)
Make a conclusion
b)
make an observation
c)
solve a problem
d)
experiment
17.
Why is it important to collect data?
a)
because
b)
it gives you busy work
c)
They are magically delicious
d)
in order to share your results with others
18.
What do you do after you come up with your hypothesis?
a)
Conclude
b)
Test your hypothesis
c)
Do a victory dance
d)
Tell your teacher