Assess Yourself
How well do you understand the concepts and skills introduced in this lesson?
Goal:
Goal:
Are you ready to take this lesson's quiz? The questions below will help you find out. Make sure you understand why each correct answer is correct—if you don't, review that part of the lesson.
1. Scientists use the metric system _____.
- so they can double check their data
- so they can effectively communicate their findings
- so they can form similar hypotheses
- so they can conduct controlled experiments
Scientists use common units so they can communicate their findings with one another.
Scientists use common units so they can communicate their findings with one another.
Scientists use common units so they can communicate their findings with one another.
Scientists use common units so they can communicate their findings with one another.
2. What piece of equipment is used to measure mass?
- scale
- meter stick
- thermometer
- graduated cylinder
Mass is measured using a scale.
Mass is measured using a scale.
Mass is measured using a scale.
Mass is measured using a scale.
3. How many kilometers are equal to 2567 millimeters?
- 5.67 km
- 2.567 km
- 0.002567 km
- 0.2567 km
Remember, use the acronym to help you figure out the number of jumps between milli and kilo.
Remember, use the acronym to help you figure out the number of jumps between milli and kilo.
Remember, use the acronym to help you figure out the number of jumps between milli and kilo.
Remember, use the acronym to help you figure out the number of jumps between milli and kilo.
Summary
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