Measuring liquid volume

What is measured with a graduated cylinder?

• time

• distance

• weight

• liquid volume

The water often curves down in a graduated cylinder. What is the scientific term for that curve?

• polarity
• water curve
• hypothesis
• meniscus

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.

What is the maximum value this graduated cylinder can measure?

• 10 ml
• 25 ml
• 100 ml
• 250 ml

What is the correct value?

• 5 ml
• 15 ml
• 20 ml
• 25 ml

How many milliliters in a liter?

• 100 
• 1,000 
• 10,000 
• 10 

Which is a larger amount?

• Liters

• Milliliters

How many liters of paint are in this container?

• 10 L

• 4 L

• 8 L

• 5 L

What does the volume of liquid measure in this cylinder?

• 15 liters
• 10 meters
• 15 mililiters
• 25 mililiters

Which tool measures liquid volume?

• Test tube
• Beaker
• Graduated cylinder