Multiple
Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the
question.
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What units are used to
measure mass? a. | liters | c. | seconds | b. | grams | d. | meters | | | | |
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Which of the following is a
reasonable measure for the height of a member of the varsity basketball team? a. | 200 mm | c. | 6.5 nm | b. | 1.5 km | d. | 2 m | | | | |
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Which of the following would be
used to measure the amount of rainfall collected in jar left outside during a spring
shower? a. | metric ruler | c. | graduated
cylinder | b. | balance | d. | protractor | | | | |
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Matt is conducting an
investigation using the scientific process. Of the two steps listed below, which step will be
completed first ? a. | Collect Data | b. | Gather
Informtion | | | | |
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Hosie measured the volume of
liquid in a small test tube. Which of the following MOST likely represents the voulme he
measured? a. | 10mg | d. | 10L | b. | 10g | e. | 10m | c. | 10mL | | | | |
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Stephanie measured the mass of
a candy bar. Which of the following is MOST likely to represent the results she
obtained? a. | 45 mL | d. | 45 kg | b. | 45 g | e. | 45 L | c. | 45 s | | | | |
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Keisha had to have a physical
to participate in cheerleading. Her mass was meaured as part of the physical. Which
measure is MOST likely to be the mass listed on her physical form? a. | 5 kg | d. | 55 g | b. | 5 g | e. | 550 kg | c. | 55 kg | | | | |
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Robert wants to know the mass
of his biology text book. Which device should he use? a. | balance | d. | graduated cylinder | b. | stop watch | e. | meter stick | c. | microscope | | | | |
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Stephanie wants to know the
volume of her biology text book. Which device should she use? a. | balance | d. | graduated cylinder | b. | stop watch | e. | meter stick | c. | microscope | | | | |
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Tremaine wants to know how much
liquid his water bottle contains. Which device should he use? a. | balance | d. | graduated cylinder | b. | stop watch | e. | meter stick | c. | microscope | | | | |
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Keisha wants to measure the
velocity of a toy car. She has a device to measure distance. She needs another device to make
measurements in order to calculate velocity. What device does she need? a. | balance | d. | graduated cylinder | b. | stop watch | e. | meter stick | c. | microscope | | | | |
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Yen wants to measure the
density of two fluids. She has a device for measuring the volume of the fluids. What
other device does Yen need in order obtain the measurements she needs to calculate the density of the
two fluids? a. | balance | d. | graduated cylinder | b. | stop watch | e. | meter stick | c. | microscope | | | | |
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Dora is given a sample that
contains either Euglena or Paramecium. What device should she use to determine
what her sample contains? a. | balance | d. | graduated
cylinder | b. | stop watch | e. | meter stick | c. | microscope | | | | |
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The
pie char above details the percent compostion of a sugar. If Ricardo is given a 300g sample of
the sugar represented by the pie chart above, how many grams of carbon are in Ricardo's sample.
a. | 40 g | d. | 4 g | b. | 1200 g | e. | 120 g | c. | 4 kg | | | | |
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Martha pours two clear liquids
into a test tube. She then holds the test tube in her hand for several minutes. Which of
the following could be Martha's hypothesis based on what she experienced? a. | "After the two liquids were combined, the test tube got noticeably
warmer." | b. | "When the two liquids were combined, a chemical reaction
occurred." | | | | |
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