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Measuring Tools

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tells us how HEAVY something is?

a)

THERMOMETER

b)

BALANCE SCALE

c)

HAND LENS (magnifying glass)

2.

What MEASURES how HOT or COLD something is?

a)

HAND LENS (magnifying glass)

b)

BALANCE SCALE

c)

THERMOMETER

3.

What TOOLS do we use to MEASURE how LONG things are?

a)

BALANCE SCALE

b)

RULERS, YARD STICKS

c)

THERMOMETERS

4.

What makes SMALL things look BIGGER?

a)

hand lens (magnifying glass)

b)

thermometer

c)

balance scale

5.

What is this?

a)

Balance

b)

Triple beam balance

c)

Mass

d)

Graduated cylinder

6.

A STUDENT CAUGHT A GRASSHOPPER AND WANTED TO KNOW HOW LONG IT WAS. WHICH TOOL IS BEST TO MEASURE THE LENGTH OF THE GRASSHOPPER?

a)

RULER

b)

PAN BALANCE

c)

ELECTRONIC SCALE

d)

THERMOSTAT

7.

How much weight is on this triple beam balance?

a)

272 g

b)

272.5 g

c)

270 g

d)

372 g

8.

How much water is in the graduated cylinder

a)

40

b)

30

c)

35

d)

36

9.

What measurement are we finding when we use a graduated cylinder?

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

length

d)

weight 

10.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

Tape Measure

b)

Scale

c)

Ruler

d)

Yardstick

11.

Which tool would be used for measuring distance?

a)

meter

b)

yard stick

c)

graduated cylinder

d)

beaker

12.

Which tool is used to measure the volume of a liquid?

a)

Graduated Cylinder

b)

Thermometer

c)

Balance Scale

d)

Ruler

13.

What instrument would you use to measure atmospheric pressure?

a)

Barometer

b)

Thermometer

c)

Anemometer

d)

Hygrometer

14.

Which tool is best for measuring the mass of an object?

a)

Balance Scale

b)

Ruler

c)

Thermometer

d)

Protractor

15.

What device would you use to measure the humidity in the air?

a)

Hygrometer

b)

Barometer

c)

Thermometer

d)

Anemometer