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Metric System Trivia

Authored by Nicole Chandler

Science

7th Grade

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Metric System Trivia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Section 1: History of the Metric System

In which country was the metric system first designed?

Great Britain

France

Canada

United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The word "meter" comes from the Greek word "metron" which means what?

Measure

Distance

Equal

Science

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Larger and smaller multiples of the meter are created by multiplying and dividing the meter by what number?

(End of History section)

2

5

10

15

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Section 2

What does the meter measure?

A. Length

B. Distance between two places

C. Volume

Both A & B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following measures about one meter in length?

A. An average guitar

B. A baseball bat

C. A football field

D. Both A&B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following might you measure using a kilometer?

End of Section 2

The distance between two cities in your state

The length of an Olympic swimming pool

A staple

None of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Section 3: Measuring Volume

What do we call the base unit for measuring volume with the metric system?

Meter

Gram

Liter

Gallon

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