Measurement Quiz #2

Question 1

The system of measurement embrace by most scientists. (USA does not use it)

Answer 1

Metric System

Question 2

Curved line for measuring volume

Answer 2

Meniscus

Question 3

States that an object will displace a volume of water equal to its own volume

Answer 3

Theory of Displacement

Question 4

Is the measure of a line end to end

Answer 4

Length

Question 5

Unit of measurement for length

Answer 5

Meter (m)

Question 6

The quantity of matter an object has, does not change

Answer 6

Mass

Question 7

Unit measurement for matter/mass

Answer 7

Grams (g)

Question 8

Determined by the gravitational pull and can change

Answer 8

Weight

Question 9

The amount of space an object occupies

Answer 9

Volume

Question 10

Standard Unit of measurement for Volume

Answer 10

Liter (L)

Question 11

Another way of expressing volume

Answer 11

measurement of length (Length x Width x Depth)

Question 12

Used to measure volume in milliliters

Answer 12

Graduated Cylinder

Question 13

What is the full name of the Displacement Theory

Answer 13

Archimedes’ Theory of Displacement

Question 14

Used to measure the degree of hot or cold of an object

Answer 14

Thermometers

Question 15

What is the metric system based on

Answer 15

Based on Units of ten