Measurement Review

How much water should be added to the graduated cylinder shown below to increase the volume to 15 milliliters?

• 11mL

• 10mL

• 3mL

• 4mL

What is the approximate length of the earthworm shown below?

• 9mm

• 90mm

• 10.6mm

• 106mm

What tool could best be used in order to accurately measure the volume of a liquid?

• beaker

• electronic balance

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

Which group of measurements contains only metric units?

• 5 mm, 3 g, 40 ml

• 5 in, 3 kg, 40 oz

• 5 in, 3 lb, 40 ox

• 5 mm, 3 g, 40 lb

Which piece of lab equipment would you use to accurately measure 10 grams (g) of starch?

• Graduated cylinder

• Erlenmeyer Flask

• Triple Beam Balance

• Metric Ruler

Zebra finches are small black and white birds that lay eggs about the size of a bean seed. Which unit of measurement is best for accurately measuring the length of the egg?

• Millimeters

• Micrometers

• Feet

• Meter

What is the volume of the liquid in the cylinder?

• 22mL

• 24mL

• 25mL

• 26mL

What is the metric value for volume of an object?

• gram

• mililiter

• gram per meter

• meter

Which piece of lab equipment is used to find the mass of an irregularly shaped object?

• Metric Ruler

• Graduated Cylinder

• Triple Beam Balance

• Beaker

When heating a test tube make sure to...

• Aim the opening at someone you don't like

• Wear safety goggles

• Use your bare hands

• Take a nap while you're waiting