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Chapter 1 : Physical Quantities & Measurements

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a derived quantity:
a)
Length
b)
Time
c)
Current
d)
Pressure
2.
Which of the following quantities are vectors?
a)
speed, velocity, acceleration
b)
velocity, acceleration, force
c)
force, acceleration, mass
d)
length, mass, time
3.

The dimensional formula for kinetic energy is:

a)

M2 L2 T2

b)

M L2 T-2

c)

M2 L T-2

d)

M L2 T

4.
If a boomerang is thrown 20 m in a straight line and returns exactly to the spot it was thrown what is its displacement?
a)
20m
b)
40m
c)
0m
d)
-20m
5.

Hooke’s law states that the force, F, in a spring extended by a length x is given by F = −kx. From Newton’s second law F = ma, where m is the mass and a is the acceleration, calculate the dimension of the spring constant k.

a)

M L2 T2

b)

M T2

c)

M L-2 T-2

d)

M T-2

6.

Identify the SI unit to measure length

a)

Kilogram

b)

Kelvin

c)

metre

d)

second

7.

Choose the correct answer for this equation.

 A B = ABcosθ\overrightarrow{A}\ \cdot\overrightarrow{B}\ =\ \left|A\right|\left|B\right|\cos\theta  

a)

Vector product

b)

Scalar product

8.

‘The magnitude of A multiplied by the component of B parallel to A’.

This statement is referring to

a)

dot product

b)

cross product

9.

Cross product is also known as Vector product. Choose the right answer that best described the diagram above.

a)

The magnitude of B multiplied by the component of A perpendicular to B

b)

The magnitude of A multiplied by the to component of B parallel A

10.

Resolve the vector to its horizontal component

a)

 x=14 sin 55x=14\ \sin\ 55  

b)

 x=14 cos 55x=14\ \cos\ 55  

c)

 x=55 cos 14x=55\ \cos\ 14  

d)

 x=55 sin 14x=55\ \sin\ 14