Measurement Quiz
Measurement Quiz
Measurement Quiz
Multiple Choice
Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write your answer before the item.
1. The Greek word metron, which means “measure”, was used to come up with the English word
_______.
A. kilo B. meter C. measurement D. milli
2. The following are instruments used to measure the length except ________.
A. beam balance B. ruler C. meter stick D. tape measure
3. Which of the following units has more precise measure in getting the measure of thickness of a wood?
A. 5 km B. 5 cm C. 5 m D. 5 mm
5. Which of the following units is not an appropriate unit in measuring volume or capacity?
A. centimeter B. liters C. cubic meter D. milliliter
6. Mayet prepared a chocolate mixture of about 2 000 grams to make chocolate bars. If a chocolate bar
contains 5 grams of chocolate mixture, how many bars of chocolate can she prepare?
A. 40 bars B. 4 000 bars C. 400 bars D. 40 000 bars
7. Jamie has to drink 0.5 L of milk every day. How many liters of milk will she drink in a week?
A. 2. 5 L B. 3.5 L C. 3 L D. 4 L
10. Rosario bought 1.3 kg of bangus fish while Kathrine bought 1 200 grams of galunggong fish. Who of
the two bought more?
A. Katherine B. both are equal C. Rosario D. none of them
11. What is the appropriate device for measuring how cold it is inside a refrigerator?
A. test tube B. thermometer C. scale D. balance beam
13. At 2 P.M. the temperature was 45 degrees Fahrenheit. At 8 P.M. the temperature was 57 degrees
Fahrenheit. What was the change in temperature?
A. 10 ºF B. 14 ºF C. 12 ºF D. 16 ºF
14. A liquid is heated at a rate of 5 degrees Celsius per minute. If the temperature now is at 39 degrees
Celsius, after how long will the temperature be 84 degrees Celsius?
A. 9 minutes B. 15 minutes C. 13 minutes D. 18 minutes
15. Today’s temperature was 80 degrees, and then the temperature dropped 10 degrees. Then it
dropped 15 degrees again, then the next day, the temperature went up 2 degrees. What would be the
temperature?
A. 45 degrees B. 53 degrees C. 48 degrees D. 57 degrees
16. Which of the following devices is not included in measuring the time?
A. calendar B. thermometer C. clock D. watch
19. Paul can print nine t-shirts in three hours. How long would it take him to print 33 t-shirts?
A. 11 hours B. 27 hours C. 15 hours D. 33 hours
20. It takes about 6 hours to drive from Ozamis City to Cagayan de Oro City. What is the approximate
time of arrival in Cagayan de Oro City, if the driver leaves Ozamis City at 7:30 A.M.?
A. 1:00 P.M. B. 2:30 P.M. C. 1:30 P.M. D. 3:30 P.M.
For items 21 to 25, do the conversion. Show the solution. Use the conversion scale.
Example:
21. 35 dL =______L