Micrometer Screw Gauge Measurements

Micrometer Screw Gauge Measurements

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Mathematics, Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial explains how to use a micrometer screw gauge to measure small distances with precision. It covers the concept of least count, which is the smallest measurement a device can accurately read. The tutorial demonstrates measuring the diameter of a sphere and a wire, detailing the steps and calculations involved. It emphasizes the importance of precision and how to correct for any errors in the micrometer screw gauge.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the least count of the micrometer screw gauge discussed in the video?

0.05 mm

0.1 mm

0.01 mm

0.02 mm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the smallest division on the micrometer screw gauge defined?

0.5 mm

0.05 mm

0.1 mm

1 mm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of divisions on the circular scale of the micrometer?

40

55

45

50

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do when you hear the sound while measuring with the micrometer?

Increase pressure

Decrease pressure

Stop rotating

Continue rotating

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main scale reading when measuring the sphere's diameter?

16 mm

16.5 mm

15 mm

15.5 mm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you correct an error in the micrometer screw gauge reading?

Subtract a constant

Use a correction factor

Add a constant

Add or subtract a correction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main scale reading when measuring the wire's diameter?

0.5 mm

1 mm

1.5 mm

2 mm

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