Metric Units Quiz

What are the base units for mass, volume, and length (distance) in metric scale?

• Gram, Liter, Meter

• Pound, Gallon, Yard

• Killogram, Liter, Meter

• Meter, Grams and Liter

How many milliliters are in 1 Liter?

• 1000

• 500

• 1500

• 2000

How many hectograms in 2.5 gram?

• 0.025

• 0.0025

• 250

• 2500

Note: more than 1 answer is correct.

Write equalities (also called as relationship) between g and Kg.

• 1 g = 0.001 Kg

• 1 g = 1000 Kg

• 1 Kg = 1000 g

• 1 g = 0.001 Kg

a) Which tool measures the volume of a liquid more precisely—Beaker or a graduated cylinder?

b) On a sheet of paper explain why one is more precise than the other.

• Beaker

• Graduated cylinder

How many cm are there in 5.5 km? Round off your answer with correct number of sig figs. Show your work on a sheet of paper.

• 5.5000 cm

• 5.5 X10⁵ cm

• 100000 cm

• 5.5 X 10^-5 cm

Tim's height is 6.2 feet. How much does Tim measure in meters? (1ft = 12 inch) (1inch = 2.54 cm) (1 m = 100cm). Round off your answer with correct number of sig figs.

NOTE: Show all the steps on a sheet of paper.

• 1.89 m

• 1.8897 m

• 1.9 m

• 18897m

Volume is measure of

• amount of space occupied by an object

• Length of an object

• weight of an object

• density of an object

The metric base units for volume is

• ounce

• gallon

• liter

• milliliter

How many feet are there in 76.5 cm? (1ft = 12 inch) (1 inch =2.54 cm). ROUND OFF your answer to the correct number of SIG FIGS

NOTE: Show all the steps including your plan on a sheet of paper.

• 2.5098 ft

• 2.51 ft

• 2.5 ft

• 194.31 ft