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Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the SI Base Unit to measure length?

a)

meter

b)

millimeter

c)

kilometer

d)

mile

2.

What are Kelvins used to measure?

a)

Energy

b)

Current

c)

Temperature

d)

Mass

3.
a)

Current

b)

Voltage

c)

Force

d)

Amperes

4.

What are Joules a measure of?

a)

Treasure

b)

Power

c)

Voltage

d)

Energy

5.

Which instrument could measure mass?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

If you wanted to measure how much you weigh which unit would you use?

a)

Kilograms

b)

Newtons

c)

Volts

d)

Joules

7.

What would this measure?

a)

mass in kilograms

b)

force in Newtons

c)

weight in grams

d)

force in Joules

8.

Units of Force (F)

a)

s

b)

kg

c)

m

d)

N

9.

Units of acceleration (a)

a)

m/s

b)

kg

c)

m/s2

d)

N

10.

Name the physical quantity which is measured in light year.

a)

time

b)

distance

c)

mass

d)

luminosity

11.

What is the SI base unit of time?

a)

hour

b)

minute

c)

day

d)

second

12.

What can you use a mulitmeter to measure?

a)

Current

b)

Temperature

c)

Joules

d)

Voltage

13.

Which countries DO NOT use the metric system?

a)

Norway

b)

Libya

c)

South Africa

d)

USA

e)

Liberia

14.

What is the imperial unit equivalent to a Newton?

a)

Also a netwon

b)

force

c)

pounds

d)

apples

15.

What is the imperial unit used to measure mass?

a)

kilogram

b)

slug

c)

stone

d)

pounds

16.

There are (a)   seconds in an hour.

17.

Which would you use to measure volume?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

What is the SI unit for charge?

a)

Candela

b)

ElectronVolt

c)

Coulomb

d)

Watt

19.

What does the prefix kilo- mean?

a)

x 1000

b)

÷ 1000

c)

x 100

d)

÷ 100

e)

÷ 10

20.

Which of the following could be units to measure density?

a)

 

 \frac{g}{cm^3} 

b)

 mLg\frac{mL}{g}  

c)

 kgg\frac{kg}{g}  

d)

 cmm3\frac{cm}{m^3}  

e)

 kgmL\frac{kg}{mL}  

21.

Which of the following are SI (metric) units?

a)

miles

b)

kilometers

c)

feet

d)

millimeters

e)

dekameters

22.

Which of the following are SI/metric units for mass?

a)

kilogram

b)

pound

c)

newton

d)

decigram

e)

milligram

23.

What does hs mean?

(a)  

24.

Which is the largest quantity?

a)

1 daL

b)

1 dL

c)

1 cL

d)

1 mL

25.

If you need to measure out 42mL of liquid, why is it better to use a 50 mL graduated cylinder than a 100 mL graduated cylinder?

4 lines
26.

Fill in the blank:


56 km _____ 500g

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

d)

Cannot be done

27.

Fill in the blank:


56 km _____ 5200 cm

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

d)

Cannot be done

28.

Fill in the blank:


3200 ms _____ .32 das

a)

>

b)

<

c)

=

d)

Cannot be done

29.

Which is the correct reading for the three graduated cylinders shown?

a)

1 - 22 mL 2 - 22 mL 3 - 22 mL

b)

1 - 21 mL 2 - 22 mL 3 - 24mL

c)

1 - 22.5 mL 2 - 25 mL 3 - 21mL

d)

1 - 22 mL 2 - 24 mL 3 - 21 mL

30.

Which would you use for stirring, mixing, heating liquids? Also can be used to store liquids to then carefully add to a graduated cylinder.

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

A student uses a meter stick to measure the height of their desk many times. They do not see that the beginning of the ruler does not start at zero. This will cause their measurements to have:

a)

Good accuracy and good precision

b)

Good accuracy and bad precision

c)

Bad accuracy and good precision

d)

Bad accuracy and bad precision

32.

What is the volume of the object below?

a)

137,258 mm3

b)

17,157 mm3

c)

4,289 mm3

d)

1,072 mm3

33.

A sphere has a volume of 113 cm3, what is the radius? (Type your answer rounded to 1 decimal place).

(a)  

34.

A graduated cylinder is filled with 15mL of water. A 12g object is then put in the graduated cylinder, and the water rises as shown in the picture. What is the density of the object?

a)

23.5 g/mL

b)

1.41 g/mL

c)

0.511 g/mL

d)

Need more information

35.

Explain what this device is used for.

4 lines
36.

The density each objects (in g/cm3) is equal to the number below . The objects are put into a liquid with density 3.6 g/mL. Select all the objects that will sink.

a)

The green object

b)

The pink object

c)

The purple object

d)

The red object

e)

The yellow object

37.

Which IS NOT a unit for volume?

a)

m3

b)

L

c)

cL

d)

cm2

e)

km3

38.

How many cubic centimeters are in 33 mL? (write your answer as a number only, no units)

(a)  

39.

Which objects will float in water?

a)

Object 1

b)

Object 2

c)

Object 3

d)

Object 4

e)

Object 5

40.

What is the mass of an object with a volume of 13 cm3 and a density of 20g/cm3?

a)

260 kg

b)

260 g

c)

1.54 kg

d)

154 g

e)

0.650 g

41.

What is the volume of a 5g object with a density of 0.1 g/m3?

a)

50 m3

b)

0.5 m3

c)

0.02 m3

d)

None of the above

42.

What is the mass of an object with a volume of 3.3 m3 and a density of 2.0 kg/m3?

a)

0.606 g

b)

1.65 g

c)

6.6 g

d)

6600 g

43.
It is a measure of how close measurements come to each other when they are made in the same way
a)
Accuracy
b)
Precision
c)
Error
d)
Extrapolation
44.
a)
Student A
b)
Student B
c)
Student C
d)
Cannot be determined
45.

How close a measurement is to the accepted value is called..

a)

Accuracy

b)

Precision

c)

Significant

d)

Estimate

46.
This bullseye demonstrates...
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
47.
?
a)
High Accuracy & High Precision
b)
High Accuracy & Low Precision
c)
Low Accuracy & High Precision
d)
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
48.

Which is the more precise measurement?

a)

4 mL

b)

4.3 mL

c)

4.30 mL

d)

4.300 mL

49.
Describe the accuracy and precision of the image
a)
Accurate and Precise
b)
Accurate and not precise
c)
Not Accurate and Precise
d)
not accurate and not precise
50.

How close a measurement is to the true value is called..

a)

Accuracy

b)

Precision

c)

Significant

d)

Estimate

51.
Volume?
a)
63.5 mL
b)
63 mL
c)
63.55 mL
d)
6 mL
52.
This image is an example of...
a)
precision ONLY
b)
accuracy ONLY
c)
BOTH precision and accuracy
d)
NEITHER precision and accuracy 
53.

Which Student is the most Precise?

a)

Alex

b)

Shandra

c)

Luis

54.
A set of data are all close to each other, but they are not close to the actual value.  This set of data can be described as...
a)
accurate
b)
precise
c)
both precise and accurate
55.
A set of data are all close to each other, and they are close to the actual value.  This set of data can be described as...
a)
accurate
b)
precise
c)
both precise and accurate