Scientific Measurement

The liter is an SI base unit?

• True

• False

It is numerical data and resulting from measurements and is less subject to an observer's bias

• Quantitative dat

• Qualitative data

Measuring involves comparing a dimension with a graduated scale of an appropiate instrument or other standard

• True

• False

Convert the following measurement: 12 mg to grams

(a)  

Convert the following measurement: 75 m to feet

(a)  

Which unit do we know was used both before and after the Flood?

• meter

• mile

• cubit

• feet

Metric unit conversions generally require only a factor involving a power of

(a)  

The number of significant digits of 30.5m

• 0.01m

• 1m

• 0.1m

• 1000m

Engineers can measure the diameter of a steel ball bearing to the nearest 0.00001cm. This number of decimal places ensures that it is a very accurate measurement.

• True

• False