Physical Quantities and Measurements: Using Basic Instruments to Measure Different Quantities

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a physical quantity?
A tool used for measurement
A unit of measurement
Anything that can be measured and given a value
Anything that cannot be measured
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which instrument is used to measure length?
Ruler
Thermometer
Stopwatch
Measuring cylinder
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you measure the thickness of a sheet of paper using a ruler?
Estimate by eye
Use a micrometer
Measure a stack of sheets and divide by the number of sheets
Measure one sheet directly
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a measuring cylinder?
To measure mass
To measure temperature
To measure the volume of liquids
To measure time
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you determine the volume of an irregular solid using a measuring cylinder?
By using a ruler
By weighing it
By submerging it in water and measuring the displacement
By measuring its dimensions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the period of a pendulum?
The time taken for one complete swing
The weight of the pendulum
The length of the pendulum
The height from which it swings
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it better to time multiple swings of a pendulum rather than just one?
To account for air resistance
To reduce the effect of human reaction time
To increase the period
To make it more challenging
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