Name: _____________________________________
Date: _______________
Metric Mania Lab
Station 1: Length
Measure each of the following lines with a ruler to the nearest tenth (0.1 cm). USE DECIMALS!
Remember to always label your answer with the appropriate units.
Measuring Tool: Ruler
Unit: Centimeters (cm)
1.
2.
Station 2: Mass
Using a triple beam balance, find the exact mass of 2 objects selected by your teacher.
Remember to always label your answer with the appropriate units. Record all answers to the
nearest tenth (0.1 g).
Measuring Tool: Triple Beam Balance
Unit: Grams (g)
3. Object A:
+
+
=
4. Object B:
1
Station 3: Liquid Volume
Using a graduated cylinder, correctly read the volume. Remember, you read at the bottom
on the meniscus.
Measuring Tool: Graduated Cylinder
Unit: Milliliters (mL)
5. Graduated Cylinder #1:
6. Graduated Cylinder #2:
Station 4: Volume of an Irregular Object
Using the method of water displacement, find the volume of two irregular objects.
Measuring Tool: Graduated Cylinder
Unit: Milliliters (mL)
7. Object A:
Initial Volume:
Final Volume:
Answer:
Final Volume:
Answer:
8. Object B:
Initial Volume:
2
Station 5: Volume of a Solid
Using a ruler, find the volume of the object below.
Remember,
Measuring Tool: Ruler
Unit: Centimeters Cubed (cm3)
9. Object A:
Step 1- Formula:
Step 2- Numbers:
Length:
Width:
Height:
Step 3- Answer:
10. Object B:
Step 1- Formula:
Step 2- Numbers:
3
Step 3- Answer:
4