Metric System Quiz 2024

The base metric unit for length is the:

• liter

• kilometer

• gram

• meter

Three most commonly used prefixes in the metric system are:

• micro-, milli-, centi-

• liter, meter, gram

• milli-, deci-, centi-

• milli-, centi-, kilo-

Base metric unit for volume is:

• gram

• liter

• meter

• milliliter

Volume is the measure of?

• How much matter an object has

• The capacity that an object takes up

• The amount of space that an object takes up

• Its density

Mass is the measure of

• The weight of the object

• How much volume the object has

• How dense the object is

• How much matter is in the object

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Weight is the measure of?

• How much matter is in an object

• How dense something is

• How heavy something is

• The amount of gravity pulling on an object

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

How many millimeters are in one meter?

• 10

• 1000

• 100

• 20

How many centimeters are in one (1) meter?

• 5

• 10

• 1000

• 100

What is density?

• Measure of matter

• Measure of mass

• The measure of mass per unit of volume

• The measure of volume per unit of mass

How many meters are in one kilometer (1 km)?

• 10

• 100

• 1,000

• 1,000,000