Deck 7: Measurement Systems

Question 1

1 oz. equals

A)120 minims.
B)240 minims.
C)360 minims.
D)360 to 480 minims.

Answer 1

360 to 480 minims.

Question 2

1 gram (gm) equals

A)1 grain.
B)5 grains.
C)10 grains.
D)15 grains.

Answer 2

15 grains.

Question 3

1 T equals

A)1 t.
B)2 t.
C)3 t.
D)4 t.

Answer 3

3 t.

Question 4

1 oz. equals

A)10 mL.
B)15 mL.
C)30 mL.
D)60 mL.

Question 5

In which measurement system are all units based on the pound?

A)Avoirdupois
B)Apothecary
C)Household
D)Metric

Question 6

1 kg equals

A)1 lb.
B)1.5 lb.
C)2.2 lb.
D)2.5 lb.

Question 7

1 gram (gm) equals

A)10 mg.
B)100 mg.
C)1,000 mg.
D)10,000 mg.

Question 8

1 pint equals

A)1 cup.
B)2 cups.
C)3 cups.
D)4 cups.

Question 9

Which measurement system is based on the decimal system of places of 10?

A)Avoirdupois
B)Apothecary
C)Household
D)Metric

Question 10

1 quart equals

A)1 gallon.
B)1/2 gallon.
C)1/4 gallon.
D)2 gallons.

Question 11

Which measurement system uses fractions instead of decimals and is one of the oldest measurement systems?

A)Avoirdupois
B)Apothecary
C)Household
D)Metric

Question 12

1,000 mL equals

A)33.3 oz.
B)3.3 oz.
C)100 oz.
D)10 oz.

Question 13

1 mg equals

A)1 gm.
B)0.1 gm.
C)0.01 gm.
D)0.001 gm.

Question 14

1 pint equals

A)8 oz.
B)16 oz.
C)24 oz.
D)32 oz.

Question 15

1 grain (gr) equals

A)6 mg.
B)60 mg.
C)600 mg.
D)1,000 mg.

Question 16

1 lb equals

A)0.2 kg.
B)0.35 kg.
C)0.45 kg.
D)0.55 kg.

Question 17

The three measurement systems discussed in the chapter include all of the following except

A)avoirdupois.
B)apothecary.
C)standard.
D)metric.

Question 18

1 oz. equals

A)2 T.
B)3 T.
C)4 T.
D)5 T.

Question 19

Which measurement system uses normal measuring devices found in the home?

A)Avoirdupois
B)Apothecary
C)Household
D)Metric

Question 20

1 juice glass equals

A)2 oz.
B)4 oz.
C)6 oz.
D)8 oz.

Question 21

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
11

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 22

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
1

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 23

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
3

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 24

40 oz. equals

A) 12 mL.
B) 120 mL.
C) 1,200 mL.
D) 12,000 mL.

Question 25

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
2

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 26

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
5

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 27

Match the following prefix with its level of measurement.
Millionths

A)Deci-
B)Centi-
C)Milli-
D)Micro-
E)Kilo-

Question 28

Match the following prefix with its level of measurement.
Thousandths
Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.

A)Deci-
B)Centi-
C)Milli-
D)Micro-
E)Kilo-

Question 29

Match the following prefix with its level of measurement.
Hundredths

A)Deci-
B)Centi-
C)Milli-
D)Micro-
E)Kilo-

Question 30

900 mL equals

A)3 oz.
B)30 oz.
C)300 oz.
D)30000 oz.

Question 31

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
10

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 32

Match the following prefix with its level of measurement.
Thousands

A)Deci-
B)Centi-
C)Milli-
D)Micro-
E)Kilo-

Question 33

1 cup equals

A)2 oz.
B)4 oz.
C)6 oz.
D)8 oz.

Question 34

60 mL equals

A)1 oz.
B)2 oz.
C)3 oz.
D)4 oz.

Question 35

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
15

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 36

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
4

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV

Question 37

Match the following prefix with its level of measurement.
Tenths

A)Deci-
B)Centi-
C)Milli-
D)Micro-
E)Kilo-

Question 38

1 teacup equals

A)2 oz.
B)4 oz.
C)6 oz.
D)8 oz.

Question 39

2 T equals

A)15 mL.
B)30 mL.
C)45 mL.
D)60 mL.

Question 40

6 t equals

A)1/2 oz.
B)1 oz.
C)1 1/2 oz.
D)2 oz.

Question 41

Match the Roman number with its Arabic equivalent.
9

A)I
B)II
C)III
D)IV
E)V
F)IX
G)X
H)XI
I)XV