Science 5
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Read the questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. What is volume?
A. The color of object B. The shape of an object
C. The weight of an object D. The amount of space an object takes
up
2. Which of the following is most accurate for measuring liquid volume in a laboratory?
A. dropper B. rule C. measuring cup D. graduated cylinder
3. You want to measure the volume of a rectangular box. What tool would you most likely
use?
A. ruler B. measuring cup C. measuring spoon D. graduated
cylinder
4. Which unit is used to measure the volume of a liquid?
A. Grams (g) B. Liters (L) C. Meters (m) D. Degrees
Celsius (°C)
5. What unit is commonly used to measure the volume of a solid object?
A. Grams (g) B. Liters (L) C Square centimeters (cm²) D. Cubic centimeters
(cm³)
6. What unit is commonly used to measure liquid volume in a graduated cylinder?
A. Centimeters (cm) B. Kilograms (kg) C. Milliliters (mL) D. Degrees
Celsius (°C)
7. What should you do after reading the correct volume in a graduated cylinder?
A. Spill out the liquid C. Estimate the value
D. Shake the cylinder. B. Record the measurement with the
unit
8. Which of the following is a cube
A. Coin B. dice C. shoe box D.
Pencil case
9. Which object is most likely a rectangular prism?
A. Basketball B. tin can C. book D.
cone
10. What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular prism?
A. V=s x s x s B. V = s + s + s C. V = l x w x h D.V = l
+w+h
11. What is the volume of a cube with side length 4 cm?
A. 16 cm³ B. 12 cm³ C. 64 cm³ D. 48
cm³
12. A rectangular box is 8 cm long, 5 cm wide, and 2 cm high. What is its volume?
A. 80 cm³ B.17 cm³ C. 25 cm³ D. 20
cm³
13. What do we use to measure the volume of an irregular-shaped solid like a rock?
A. Ruler B. Stopwatch C. Thermometer D. Graduated
cylinder
14. What happens to the water level when you put a rock into the graduated
cylinder? . A It goes down B. It stays the same
C. It goes up D. It boils
15. If the water level starts at 50 mL and rises to 65 mL after dropping in a marble,
what is the volume of the marble?
A. 15 mL B. 50 ml C. 65 mL D. 115
mL
Find the volume of each solid.
Object Name Length (cm) Width (cm) Height (cm) Volume (cm³)
Shoebox 12 6 4 288
Milk box 14 9 6 756
Wooden
18 15 12
Block 3,240
Rubik’s cube 5 5 5
125
Pencil case 9 4 3
108