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Scientific Measurement Worksheet

Explore the fundamentals of scientific measurement, including units, tools, and accuracy, with this engaging Grade 8 science worksheet.

Grade 8 Science Units and MeasurementScientific Measurement
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Scientific Measurement

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work for calculations.

1. Which of the following is the SI unit for mass?

a

Gram

b

Kilogram

c

Pound

d

Ounce

2. The volume of a liquid is best measured using a:

a

Ruler

b

Balance scale

c

Graduated cylinder

d

Thermometer

3. The amount of space an object occupies is called its  .

4. Density is calculated by dividing   by  .

5. All scientific measurements are perfectly accurate.

T

True

F

False

6. Explain the difference between precision and accuracy in scientific measurement.

Match each term on the left with its definition on the right.

7. Meter

 

a. Unit of temperature

8. Second

 

b. Unit of length

9. Celsius

 

c. Unit of time