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Physical Science, Section 1.3 Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
how close a measurement is to the true value for the  quantity.
a)
accuracy 
b)
precision
2.
how close a set of measurements is to one another, regardless of whether the measurements are correct.
a)
accuracy 
b)
precision
3.
Which measurement would you use to measure the following?
the length of a piece of paper
a)
centimeters
b)
liters
c)
kilograms
d)
meters
4.
Which measurement would you use to measure the following?
the volume of a soda bottle
a)
centimeters
b)
liters
c)
kilograms
d)
grams
5.

Which measurement would you use to measure

your mass?

a)

centimeters

b)

liters

c)

kilograms

d)

milliliters

6.
What is mass?
a)
a measure of the amount of matter an object contains
b)
a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object
c)
the amount of space an object takes up
d)
a temperature scale
7.

What is the SI unit for mass?

a)

grams

b)

meters

c)

pounds

d)

liters

8.
What is the SI unit for length?
a)
meter
b)
liter
c)
mass
d)
second
9.
When we measure HOW MUCH of something, what are we measuring? 
a)
Centimeters
b)
Heat
c)
Volume 
10.

What is the base unit for measuring volume?

a)

liters

b)

meters

c)

grams

d)

seconds

11.

What is the SI unit for temperature?

a)

Kelvin

b)

Celsius

c)

Fahrenheit

d)

Rankine

12.

What is the base unit for measuring time?

a)

seconds

b)

minutes

c)

hours

d)

days