Unit 5 Test Study Guide: Measurement
Unit 5 Test Study Guide: Measurement
Measurement
1. What volume is being shown in each of these graduated cylinders? (The unit of
volume is mL.)
2. What length is being shown in the two measurements below? (The units are in cm.)
3. Given the following information, determine the correct density for the liquid sample.
Use the correct number of decimal places for all measurements! Label your work! (Use
the pictures provided as your lab data.)
Volume of liquid:
4. What is accuracy?
5. What is precision?
6. A ruler with more lines (and therefore more decimal places) has greater ( accuracy /
precision ).
1. 3,400 ____________________________________
2. 2.56 x 108____________________________________
3. 1.402 x 10-5___________________________________
4. 3,500.0_______________________________________
5. 3,500________________________________________
6. 0.0003___________________________________
7. 0.0500______________________________________
8. 0.00287_______________________________________
9. 1.80 x 104____________________________________
10. 1.80 x 10-4______________________________________
9. If I have 2x1015 molecules of CH4, how many atoms is that? (This is a tricky one!
Not like the others! Think about worksheet 5 problem 6.)
2. When do you use empirical formulas? When do you use molecular formulas?