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Science Form 1 Topic 1.4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ability of measuring instruments to obtain a value closest to the actual value is called ____________.

a)

Accuracy

b)

Consistency

c)

Sensitivity

2.

The ability of measuring instruments to give the same readings with repeated measurements is called ________.

a)

Accuracy

b)

Consistency

c)

Sensitivity

3.

The ability of measuring instruments to detect a small change in the measurement quantity is called __________.

a)

Accuracy

b)

Consistency

c)

Sensitivity

4.

The right measuring instruments for length are ________.

a)

Measuring tape

b)

Stopwatch

c)

lever balance

d)

ruler

5.

The correct measuring instruments to measure mass are _______.

a)

Laboratory thermometer

b)

Lever balance

c)

Triple beam balance

d)

Ammeter

6.

Which of the following measuring instruments is used to measure electric current ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which eye position will cause parallax error while reading the scale ?

a)

Top position

b)

Middle position

c)

Bottom position

8.

Which of the following shows measuring instruments for length from the most accurate to the least accurate ?

a)

Vernier calipers - micrometer screw gauge - ruler

b)

micrometer screw gauge - Vernier calipers - ruler

c)

micrometer screw gauge - ruler- Vernier calipers

d)

ruler- Vernier calipers - micrometer screw gauge

9.

The jaws of the Vernier calipers above are closed.

What type of error shown in this diagram ?

a)

Zero error

b)

Random error

c)

Parallax error

10.

Which of the following can read measurement of mass more accurately and precisely ?

a)

Triple beam balance

b)

Lever balance

c)

Digital electronic balance