Measuring Volume

Which tool measures liquid volume?

• Overflow cup

• Beaker

• Graduated cylinder

• Ruler

What is the formula for finding volume?

• l + w + h
• l x w x h
• l x h

What is the volume of liquid in this graduated cylinder?

• 40.0 mL
• 40.3 mL
• 43.0 mL
• 44.0 mL

At which point should your eyes be when you read a graduated cylinder? (Hint: see the letter next to the eye)

• A
• B
• C

What is the volume of the nail?

• 15 mL

• 16 cm³

• 1 mL

• 1 cm³

What measures the space that something takes up?

• Density
• Distance
• Mass
• Volume

What is the volume of the liquid in the picture

• 35 mL

• 35 grams

• 35 cm³

• 35 L

What is the volume of the rock in the picture?

• 30 mL

• 40 mL

• 40 cm³

• 10 cm³

Anything made of matter must _____________________.

• take up space and have mass
• have mass and be a solid
• be a solid and not move
• take up space and be a liquid

Where do we read the level of liquid?

• The highest point the liquid touches.
• The bottom of the meniscus.
• Half way between, we make an educated guess and round it.
• Somewhere about there.