I. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.
_____ 1. It was considered as half cubit.
A. hand span B. palm C. foot D. pace
_____ 2. The base unit of mass used in the International System of Units.
A. gram B. pound C. kilogram D. ton
_____ 3. It is a billionth of a liter.
A. centiliter B. milliliter C. gigaliter D. megaliter
_____ 4. It is the amount of space an object occupies.
A. weight B. length C. volume D. area
_____ 5. The normal human body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. What is the temperature in degrees
Celsius?
A. 37 ℃ B. 37.5 ℃ C. 36.5 ℃ D. 36 ℃
_____ 6. Dale weighs 135 pounds and his friend, Denver, weighs 54 kgs. Who is heavier and by how much?
A. Dale is heavier by 15 kilograms. C. Denver is heavier by 15 kilograms.
B. Denver is heavier by 15 pounds. D. Dale is heavier by 15 pounds.
_____ 7. 07:30 pm can also be written as _________ in military time.
A. 0900 B. 0730 C. 0930 D. 0700
_____ 8. A classroom has a length of 30 feet and a width of 25 feet. The headmaster decided that tiles will look
good in that class. If each tile has a length of 36 inches and a width of 30 inches, how many tiles are needed to
fill the classroom?
A. 10 tiles B. 25 tiles C. 50 tiles D. 100 tiles
_____ 9. In measuring the mass of a medicinal tablet, which of the following units of measure should you use?
A. kilogram B. milligram C. gram D. centigram
_____ 10. A baby was born weighing 2.7 kilograms, it is equal to how many pounds?
A. 5 pounds B. 6 pounds C. 7 pounds D. 8 pounds