Metric Measurement

What is the basic unit of liquid volume in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?

• gram

• meter

• Liter

• cm³

What tool measures liquid volume?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

What tool measures length?

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

• triple-beam balance

• thermometer

What is the measurement on the graduated cylinder shown?

• 10.9 mL

• 20 mL

• 19 mL

• 18 mL

What is the measurement on the triple-beam balance shown?

• 335g

• 35g

• 3.5g

• 305g

What is the measurement on the triple-beam balance shown?

• 27g

• 28g

• 27.7g

• 2.7g

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

The diagram shows a graduated cylinder containing water.  From which position will the most accurate measure of the volume of water be made?

• Position 1
• Position 2
• Position 3
• Position 4

What is the length of the object in centimeters?

• 3.4 cm

• 4.3 cm

• 3.5 cm

• 1 ¹/₄ inches