Measurement

Which of the following is the largest

• Inch

• Millimeter

• Yard

• Foot

Which measurement system is used mainly in the United States?

• Metric System

• Customary System

The International System of Units is also known as

• Customary System

• Metric System

The amount of space inside a container is

• Perimeter

• Surface area

• Volume

• Density

All of the following are examples of metric measurements except which one:

• Milimeter

• Yard

• Centimeter

• Kilometer

The formula to find area is:

• Length x Width

• Perimeter x 2

• Length x Width x Height

• Distance x Time

What caused the Mars Climate Orbiter to become lost in space?

• It’s GPS melted from the Sun’s rays

• It ran out of power

• Half of the design team measured in Metric while half measured in Customary units.

• It’s circuits were altered by solar radiation

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Which system of measurement is more commonly used in the field of science?

• Standard system

• Alpha numeric system

• Metric system

• Solar system

The formula for measuring volume is

• 1m x 1.4m

• Area - Height

• Length x Width x Height

• Perimeter x Height

The measure of the pull of gravity on an object:

• Volume

• Mass

• Bouyancy

• Weight

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