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Gen.Physics1-Quiz#01

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A student poured three samples of solution.  In their beaker, they had 22.5 ml, 22.4 ml and 22.8 ml.  They needed 26 ml per sample.  Were they accurate or precise in their measurements?
a)
Precise
b)
Accurate
c)
Both
d)
Neither
2.
If you needed 25.4 ml of solution, which piece of glassware would you need to use?
a)
100 ml beaker
b)
100 ml graduated cylinder
c)
125 ml flask
d)
50 ml graduated cylinder
3.
How many milliliters are in 2 liters?
a)
0.002
b)
2
c)
200
d)
2000
4.
How many kilograms are in 500,000 milligrams?
a)
0.5
b)
50
c)
500
d)
500,000
5.
Which is longer? A Centimeter or an inch?
a)
centimeter
b)
inch
6.
How many inches are in a foot?
a)
36
b)
100
c)
12
d)
6
7.
How many feet are in a yard?
a)
9
b)
12
c)
36
d)
3
8.
Which is longer? A yard stick or a meter stick?
a)
meterstick
b)
yardstick
9.
Which object is about 3 feet tall?
a)
a building
b)
a fork
c)
a table
d)
a door
10.
Which unit would be most appropriate for measuring the length of a football field?
a)
Miles
b)
Inches
c)
Gallons
d)
Yards
11.
What is the area of the rectangle?
a)
15 sq cm
b)
15 cm
c)
d)
16 cm
12.
What is the perimeter of the rectangle? (Hint: top matches the bottom, left matches the right!)
a)
28 sq feet
b)
28 feet
c)
48 feet
d)
48 sq feet
13.
Q: Mary’s father has 5 daughters – Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono. What is the fifth daughter's name?
a)
Nunu
b)
Dazlyn
c)
Mary
d)
Janet
14.
Which unit works the best to measure the length of a toothbrush?
a)
feet
b)
centimeters
c)
kilometers
d)
miles
15.
7 feet = ___ inches
a)
144 inches
b)
49 inches
c)
84 inches
d)
19 inches
16.
When converting from large to small:
a)
multiply
b)
divide
17.
Convert 109 m to ____ mm
a)
10900 mm
b)
1.09 mm
c)
109000 mm
d)
0.0109 mm
18.
___m = 17km
a)
17,000
b)
170
c)
1,700
d)
I will miss Mr. Campbell next year.  :(
19.
Which unit is the smallest?  
a)
km
b)
mm
c)
m
d)
cm 
20.
1 L = _______ mL
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1000
21.
Ounces, pounds, and tons measure.....
a)
Height
b)
Volume
c)
Length 
d)
Weight
22.
Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
23.
Scott travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles. What is his distance?
a)
10 miles
b)
7 miles
c)
8 miles
d)
6 miles
24.
 Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is displacement?
a)
5 miles
b)
1 mile 
c)
2 miles south
d)
1 mile north 
25.
 Ray runs 30 feet north, 30 feet west, and then 30 feet south. What is the displacement?
a)
30 feet west
b)
90 feet 
c)
30 feet south
d)
0 feet
26.
Scott drives a Jeep 12 km east, then 4 km north, then finally 3 km west. He traveled a total distance of:
a)
5 km
b)
10 km
c)
13 km
d)
19 km
27.
A ping-pong ball rolls forward 6 meters, and bounces backward 3 meters. It traveled a total distance of:
a)
9 meters
b)
6 meters
c)
3 meters
d)
0 meters
28.
Liza is swimming laps from one end of a 50 meter pool to the other. Going from one end to the other is considered one lap. If she swims four complete laps, which statement is TRUE?
a)
Her distance and displacement are both zero.
b)
Her distance is zero, but her displacement is 200 meters.
c)
Her distance is 200 meters, but her displacement is zero.
d)
Her distance and displacement are both 200 meters.
29.
During a game of dodgeball, Marina runs 2.45 meters forward to grab a dodgeball, then runs 1.25 meters backward to avoid a opponent's dodgeball. Her displacement would be:
a)
3.7 meters backwards
b)
1.2 meters backwards
c)
3.7 meters forwards
d)
1.2 meters forwards
30.

A cat walks 3 meters toward a laser, then jumps 5 meters due south of the laser when it sees a thing. What is the displacement of the cat (to the nearest tenth)?

a)

3.0m

b)

5.0m

c)

8.0m

d)

5.8m

31.

What is the volume of the two red spheres? (Hint: new volume - old volume)

a)

4 mL

b)

6 mL

c)

2 mL

d)

8 mL

32.

What is the volume of the cylinder?

a)

10 mL

b)

15 mL

c)

8 mL

d)

5 mL

33.
What is a hypothesis?
a)
A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.
b)
A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.
c)
A hypothesis is an educated guess.
d)
I don't know.
34.
A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. 
a)
data
b)
theory
c)
hypothesis
d)
fact
35.

Which of these contains steps in the right order?

a)

Ask a question, form a hypothesis, research, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions, report and share results, make a conclusion

b)

Form a hypothesis, ask a question, research, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions, report and share results

c)

Observe and ask questions, form a hypothesis, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions, report and share results

d)

Form a hypothesis, ask a question, research, report and share results, plan and conduct an investigation, draw conclusions