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6th -
8thgrade
Metric Measure (and Scientific Method)
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the scientific method usually begin with?finding dataanalyzing dataa questiondrawing a conclusion
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhy was the metric system created?to pick a fight with another countryto standardize measurementsto create a competing measurement systemso that we have two systems to learn in school
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe International System (SI) is organized based on...tenshundredsthousandstenths
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhen should you hypothesize when using the scientific method?before you have a questionafter you analyze dataafter gathering dataafter having a question or problem
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA good scientist should always communicate findings, regardless of the outcome of an experiment.
T or F?TrueFalseHuh? - 6. Multiple ChoiceThe scientific instrument used for measuring weight...pan balancegraduated cylinderthermometerspring scale
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe metric units used for mass...ouncesgramspoundstons
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe type of measurement for measuring distance from one point to another...altitudecircumferencelengthweight
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe unit of measure typically used on a graduated cylinder...mLliterouncekiloliter
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe base unit for volume...millilitergrammilligramliter
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe scientific instrument typically used to measure mass in our science class...bathroom scalebalancespring scaletriple-beam balance
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe amount matter in an object...massweightmatteratoms
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe instrument used to accurately measure liquid volume in a laboratory...beakermeasuring spoonmeasuring cupgraduated cylinder
- 14. Multiple ChoiceKilo- means...1010000100
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe prefix centi- means...100101000.01
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe instrument used to measure time...stopwatchclockwatchall of these choices are correct
- 17. Multiple ChoiceUnits for the volume of a solid...cubic centimetersmLcubic inchesgrams
- 18. Multiple ChoiceDeci- means...100100010.10
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWeight measures...the mass of an objectthe pull of gravity on an objecthow big you arehow old you are
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat unit of measure is used on a spring scale (for weight)?centimetersNewtonsmilligramsgrams
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