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Units and measurement by Ganesh Vaidya

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
2 feet = ____ inches
a)
12
b)
18
c)
4
d)
24
2.
48 inches = ____ feet
a)
576
b)
12
c)
6
d)
4
3.
Which of the following units of liquid volume is the largest?
a)
milliliters
b)
cup
c)
gallon
d)
pint
4.
3 yards = ____ inches
a)
72
b)
12
c)
3
d)
108
5.
Which would you use to measure the capacity of a swimming pool?
a)
yards
b)
ounces
c)
gallons
d)
quarts
6.
The SI unit for measuring mass is the
 __?__.
a)
meter (m)
b)
liter (L)
c)
cubic meter (m3)
d)
kilogram (kg)
7.
What SI unit is used to measure electric current?
a)
seconds
b)
amperes
c)
Kelvin
d)
mole
8.

T or F: Square meter is a SI derived unit to measure the area of a 2-dimensional figure.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

SI stands for ___.

a)

Sports Illustrated

b)

Scientific Notation

c)

International System (of measurements)

d)

Instructional System (of measurements)

10.
Which of the following pairs of physical quantity and SI unit is correct ?
a)
Mass - SI unit : Gram
b)
Time - SI unit : Hour
c)
Electric current - SI unit : Volt
d)
Temperature - SI unit : Kelvin
11.
What is base quantities ?
a)
the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy
b)
the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed
c)
physical quantities that cannot be defined in terms of other physical quantities
12.
What is derived quantities ?
a)
a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
b)
combination of two or more base quantities
c)
the quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity.
13.
The SI base unit is
a)
second
b)
minute
c)
millisecond
d)
hour
14.

What is the derived unit for energy?

a)

Watts

b)

Kilojoules

c)

joules

d)

kilograms per cubic meter

15.

What is the derived unit for volume?

a)

square meter

b)

cubic meter

c)

kilograms per cubic meter

d)

grams per mole

16.

4 milligrams to grams

a)

4000 grams

b)

0.004 grams

c)

40 grams

d)

0.0004 grams

17.

Which unit would be best to measure the length of an envelope?

a)

inches

b)

miles

c)

feet

d)

span

18.

60oC to Kelvin

a)

333.15

b)

-333.15

c)

315.33

d)

-315.33

19.

70oC to oF

a)

185oF

b)

-185oF

c)

158oF

d)

-158oF

20.
How many significant digits are there in the following number:   0.00530
a)
2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
6