Name: ______________________________
Period:___________
Mini Lab
Part 1
Station 1: Find the volume (in3) of the items at this station. Record your measurements for each
object in the space below. (Volume = Length in inches x Width in inches x Height in inches)
Station 2: Record the temperature of the water inside the beaker in both Celsius and
Fahrenheit.
Celsius: __________
Fahrenheit: ___________
Station 3: At this station you will find 3 pieces of tape (labeled a, b, and c). Measure the length
of each piece of tape. Record the length of piece “a” in feet. Record the length of piece “b” in
centimeters. Record the length of piece “c” in millimeters.
A:_______________ (feet)
B: ______________ (centimeters)
C: ______________ (millimeters)
Station 4: Volume of a liquid is read from the meniscus, as shown in the image below. Record
the volume of water in each of the graduated cylinders at this station.
A: _____________ (milliliters)
B: ______________ (milliliters)
Name: ______________________________
Period:___________
Station 5: At this station you will be taking the mass of two different objects. Record the mass
observed mass in grams.
Object A: ___________ (grams)
Object B: ___________ (grams)
Station 6: At this station you will look through a microscope and draw what you observe in the
space below. Be sure to label your drawing with the appropriate name on the slide.
Part 2
Convert to the units shown.
1,000 meters (m) = 1 kilometer (km)
1,000 grams (g) = 1 kilogram (kg)
100 centimeters (cm) = 1 meter (m)
1,000 milligrams (mg) =1 gram (g)
1cm3 = 1 milliliter (mL)
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
5 kilometers = _____________ meters
6,548 meters = ____________ kilometers
286 centimeters = ___________ meters
7.62 meters = __________ centimeters
36.52 milligrams = ___________ grams
22.26 grams = ____________ milligrams
2.5 cm^3 = _______________ mL
5.2 inches = _____________ centimeters
10.16 centimeter = ___________ inches