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Year 9 Topic 1 Basic Measurements

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the SI unit to measure lenght
a)
Kilogram 
b)
Kelvin
c)
metre
2.

The International System of (SI) unit for temperature is:

a)

b)

K

c)

k

d)

c

3.
1 hour equal to 
a)
100 minutes
b)
60 second
c)
60 minutes
d)
half of day
4.

The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.

a)

electronic balance

b)

measuring cylinder

c)

ruler

d)

thermometer

5.
What is the volume of Object X?
a)
10.0 cm3
b)
15.0 cm3
c)
20.0 cm3
d)
25.0 cm3
6.

What might you measure using millimeters?

a)

The distance to school.

b)

An insect.

c)

The length of a car.

d)

The length of a football field.

7.

What might you use a thermometer for?

a)

To measure distance.

b)

To measure temperature

c)

To measure time

d)

To measure weight

8.

Mass is a measure of the amount of space in an object.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

What is the time shown on the stopwatch?

a)

1 hour, 55 minutes and 15 seconds.

b)

1 minute, 55 seconds and 15 hundredths.

c)

155 minutes and 15

10.
What is a magnitude?
a)
A numeric value.
b)
A direction.
11.
A scalar is a magnitude _____.
a)
With direction.
b)
Without direction.
12.

Wind blowing at 20m/s.Vector or scalar?

a)

Scalar

b)

Vector

13.
30 m/sec, East. Scalar or Vector
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
c)
Neither
14.
A deer running 15 meters per second due west.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
15.

Amy runs 2 km south, then turns around and runs 3 km north. What is displacement?

a)

5 km

b)

1 lm

c)

2 km south

d)

1 km north

16.
Distance
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
17.
Length
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
18.
Displacement
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
19.

What type of proportion does the table represent?

a)

Direct

b)

Inverse

c)

I dont' know

20.
What type of variation does this scenario represent?
The outside temperature
and the number of layers of clothes you need to wear outside to feel comfortable 
a)
direct variation
b)
inverse variation
c)
joint variation
d)
none of these
21.
What type of variation does this scenario represent?
The length of time you charge your cell phone
and the battery power 
a)
direct variation
b)
inverse variation
c)
joint variation
d)
none of these