Measurement Quiz

What is measurement?

• A process of finding the number that shows the size or quantity of something

• A process of finding the color of something

• A process of finding the taste of something

• A process of finding the shape of something

Which system of measurement is almost universally used?

• Standard system

• Customary system

• Metric system

• Imperial system

In the metric system, what is length measured in?

• Inches, feet, and miles

• Centimeters, meters, and kilometers

• Pounds, ounces, and tons

• Liters, milliliters, and gallons

What is used to determine how heavy or light an object is?

• Capacity

• Weight

• Temperature

• Length

Which unit is used to measure how much quantity of liquid an object can hold?

• Meters

• Inches

• Kilograms

• Milliliters

What is used to measure how hot or cold an object is?

• Temperature

• Time

• Length

• Weight

What is the base unit of time?

• Hour

• Week

• Day

• Second

Who is considered the founding father of the metric system?

• Albert Einstein

• Gabriel Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Isaac Newton

What is the international system of units often referred to as?

• Customary System

• Imperial System

• S.I.

• U.S. Standard Unit

What is the Fahrenheit scale used to measure?

• Time

• Temperature

• Weight

• Length