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What I know : Measurements and Vectors

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   deals with the interaction of matter, force and energy.

2.

What is the process of comparing something to a standard?

a)

Calibration

b)

Measurement

c)

Conversion

d)

Rationalization

3.

Which is not an SI fundamental quantity?

a)

force

b)

mass

c)

temperature

d)

time

4.

Which storage device has the greatest storage capacity?

a)

16 Gb

b)

16 Kb

c)

16 Mb

d)

16 Tb

5.

Uncontrolled changes in air pressure while determining the boiling point of a liquid give rise to __________________.

a)

personal error

b)

random error

c)

relative error

d)

systematic error

6.

Which of the following measurements of temperature is more accurate if the true or accepted value is 36.9o C?

a)

32.5oC, 34oC, 32.4oC, 32.4oC, 32.8oC

b)

38oC, 38.3oC, 38.4oC, 38.1oC, 38.3oC

c)

36.8oC, 36.7oC, 37oC, 37.1oC, 36.9oC

d)

34oC, 34.5oC, 35.6oC, 34.2oC, 32.3oC

7.

Which of the following measurements of temperature is considered precise?

a)

32.5oC, 34oC, 32.4oC, 32.4oC, 32.8oC

b)

38oC, 38.3oC, 38.4oC, 38.1oC, 38.3oC

c)

36.8oC, 36.7oC, 37oC, 37.1oC, 36.9oC

d)

34oC, 34.5oC, 35.6oC, 34.2oC, 32.3oC

8.

Express 4.002 x 10-6 in scientific notation.

a)

0.000004002

b)

4002000000

c)

0.00004002

d)

4002.00000

9.

Precision refers to the closeness of value to the expected or true value of a physical quantity.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which statement is NOT true?

a)

Precise measurements can be accurate.

b)

Accurate measurements can be precise.

c)

Precise measurements can be inaccurate.

d)

Inaccurate measurements cannot be precise.