Measuring System Components and Functions

Measuring System Components and Functions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial explains the generalized measuring system and its common elements, including primary sensing, variable conversion, and manipulation elements. It covers data transmission, processing, and presentation, using an ammeter and a thermometer system as examples. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of each element in ensuring accurate measurement and data representation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the primary sensing element in a measuring system?

To transmit data to the next element

To make the first contact with the quantity being measured

To convert the signal into a readable form

To amplify the signal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of a measuring system, what is the purpose of a variable conversion element?

To convert the output of the primary sensing element into a suitable form

To transmit data to the next element

To amplify the signal

To display the measured data

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which element is responsible for amplifying the signal without altering its original nature?

Data presentation element

Variable manipulation element

Variable conversion element

Primary sensing element

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of the data transmission element in a measuring system?

To compare the measured value with a standard

To transmit data between elements

To convert the signal into a readable form

To amplify the signal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the data processing element contribute to a measuring system?

By amplifying the signal

By converting the signal into a suitable form

By comparing the measured value with a standard

By displaying the measured data

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the data presentation element in a measuring system?

To present the measured quantity in a human-readable form

To transmit data between elements

To convert the signal into a suitable form

To amplify the signal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the thermometer example, what acts as the primary sensing element?

The pointer

The capillary tube

The temperature bulb

The pinion gear

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