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Science Measurement Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a system of measurement?

a)

Metric system

b)

Energy system

c)

Matter system

d)

Gravity system

2.

What is the term used to describe the force exerted by gravity on an object?

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Energy

d)

Power

3.

Which system of measurement is also known as the International System of Units?

a)

US Customary

b)

SI (Système International d’Unités)

c)

Imperial

d)

Metric

4.

Which of the following is a unit of mass in the SI system?

a)

Pound (lb)

b)

Ounce (oz)

c)

Gram (g)

d)

Ton (t)

5.

What is another definition of energy?

a)

Capacity to perform work

b)

Capacity to create work

c)

Capacity to destroy work

d)

Capacity to change work

6.

Which of the following is a form of energy?

a)

Potential energy

b)

Thermal energy

c)

Electrical energy

d)

Chemical energy

7.

What is the ability to effect change in matter called?

a)

Energy

b)

Force

c)

Power

d)

Work

8.

What is the primary difference between mass and weight?

a)

Mass is a measure of gravitational force, weight is a measure of quantity

b)

Mass is a measure of quantity, weight is a measure of gravitational force

c)

Mass and weight are the same

d)

Mass is measured in pounds, weight is measured in grams

9.

What is the specific gravity of an object that floats on water?

a)

Less than 1

b)

Equal to 1

c)

Greater than 1

d)

Equal to 0

10.

What is the standard temperature in Celsius mentioned in the document?

a)

0°C

b)

10°C

c)

20°C

d)

30°C

11.

Which of the following is NOT a unit of force?

a)

Newton

b)

Pound force (lbf)

c)

Joule

d)

Kilogram

12.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor affecting ambient temperature?

a)

Sunshine

b)

Rain and snow

c)

Wind

d)

Humidity

13.

Which of the following is true about ambient temperature outdoors?

a)

It is constant

b)

It varies due to environmental factors

c)

It is irrelevant to system efficiency

d)

It only affects indoor systems

14.

What is the definition of specific heat capacity?

a)

The amount of heat added or released to change the temperature of a substance.

b)

The amount of heat required to melt a substance.

c)

The amount of heat required to boil a substance.

d)

The amount of heat required to freeze a substance.

15.

Which substance has the highest specific heat capacity in kJ/kgK according to the table?

a)

Water (R-718)

b)

R-717 (liquid ammonia @ 40°F)

c)

Salt brine 20%

d)

Glycerin