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Physics module

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   is defined as the process of determining the magnitude of a physical quantity such as length, time or mass.

2.

(a)   is defined as a fixed quantity that is used as a standard for measuring physical quantities.

3.

What is a non-standard unit?

a)

units which are extremely accurate

b)

units which differ in accuracy

c)

accepted by scientists worldwide

d)

non standard and lack precision

4.

Which is not a measurement system?

a)

MKS

b)

PSG

c)

CGS

d)

FPS

5.

What is the SI Unit for luminous intensity?

a)

Mole

b)

Kelvin

c)

Candela

d)

Ampere

6.

What is the SI Unit for temperature?

a)

Mole

b)

Kelvin

c)

Candela

d)

Ampere

7.

What is the symbol for deca?

(a)  

8.

Define length

(a)  

9.

What is a parallax error?

a)

error due to wrong positioning of the eye

b)

error due to faulty instrument

c)

error due to wrong use of instrument

d)

error due to use of wrong instrument

10.

Define area

(a)  

11.

What is the formula for squares?

(a)  

12.

What is the formula for rectangles?

a)

length x height

b)

length x width

13.

What is the formula for squares?

a)

side x side x side

b)

side x side

14.

What is the formula for triangles?

(a)  

15.

What is the formula for circles?
(can write pi to signify π and 2 to signify metre square)

(a)  

16.

What is volume?

(a)  

17.

What do you use to measure the volume of liquids?

a)

measuring beaker

b)

measuring cylinders

c)

measuring containers

d)

measuring cup

18.

What is the formula for cubes?

a)

side x side

b)

side x side x side

19.

What is the formula for cuboids?

a)

length x width

b)

length x width x height

c)

side x side x side

d)

side x side x side

20.

What is the formula for spheres?
(can use pi to signify π and 3 to signify metre cube)

(a)  

21.

What is the formula for cylinders?
(can use pi to signify π and 2 to signify metre square)

(a)  

22.

What is mass?

a)

weight of an object

b)

amount of matter contained in an object

23.

What is an effective way to measure irregular solids?

a)

ruler method

b)

weighing method

c)

volume method

d)

water displacement method

24.

Give me an example of an instrument used for measuring

(a)