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WorksheetsScales (in Physics)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What type of scale is found on the instrument above?
The barrel scale is non-linear
The thimble scale is non-linear
All scales are linear
All scales are non-linear
What type of scale is found in the illustration?
Analogue; Non-linear
Analogue; Linear
Digital
Not possible to tell
Which best describes the type of scale that is highlighted?
Analogue; Non-linear
Analogue; Linear
Non-Linear
Linear
The illustration shows part of an instrument.
Which best describes the instrument?
Digital
Digital-Analogue
Analogue
Non-Digital; Non-Analogue
The illustration shows part of an analogue-digital scale.
The digital scale gives a numerical readout of the pointer reading. Which of the following is correct?
The digital scale is neither both linear nor non-linear
The digital scale is non-linear
The digital scale is both linear and non-linear
The digital scale is linear
Which is the best description of the scale of the instrument shown?
Neither digital nor analogue
Digital-Analogue
Digital
Analogue
Which is the best description of the clock shown?
Neither digital nor analogue
Digital-Analogue
Digital
Analogue
Which is the best description of the clock shown?
Neither linear nor analogue
Neither non-linear nor analogue
Neither non-linear nor digital
Neither linear nor digital
The image shows the scales on an analogue multimeter. Which of the following is correct?
All scales are linear
Two scales are linear; Two are non-linear
All the scales are non-linear
The top scale is non-linear; all other scales are linear
Which is the best description of the scale of the temperature gauge of a car in the the illustration shown?
Linear
Linear, Analogue
Non-Analogue
Non-Linear
When calibrating a kitchen scale balance, what is the sequence of the procedure?
1. Add a known mass
2. Eliminate zero error
3. Check the reading
4. Adjust the needle
1. Eliminate zero error
2. Add a known mass
3. Check the reading
4. Adjust the needle
1. Add a known mass
2. Check the reading
3. Adjust the needle
Throw away the scale balance and purchase a new one
Which type of scale is normally easier to read?
(a)
4.You are provided with three scales A, B and C as shown in the picture. To measure a length of 10 cm.For the correct measurement of the length you will use the scale
A
B
C
Any of these scales
The diagrams show the scales of three ammeters. Which ammeters show the same current reading?
all three ammeters
ammeter 1 and ammeter 2 only
ammeter 1 and ammeter 3 only
ammeter 2 and ammeter 3 only
