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Humidity and Moisture Measurement Worksheet (Grade 13)

Total questions: 106

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At what relative humidity is air considered saturated?

a)

50%

b)

100%

c)

75%

d)

90%

2.

What is specific humidity?

a)

Ratio of water vapor mass to total air volume

b)

Ratio of water vapor mass to the mass of dry air plus moisture

c)

Difference between dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures

d)

The same as absolute humidity

3.

What does a psychrometer measure?

a)

Air pressure

b)

CO₂ levels

c)

Humidity using dry and wet bulb thermometers

d)

Wind speed

4.

What is a sling psychrometer?

a)

A device for measuring wind speed

b)

A psychrometer that can be rotated through the air

c)

A digital humidity sensor

d)

A pressure-sensitive moisture meter

5.

What is the dew point?

a)

Temperature at which evaporation stops

b)

Temperature at which air is saturated and condensation begins

c)

Temperature at which relative humidity is 50%

d)

The difference between wet bulb and dry bulb temperatures

6.

What does a thermohygrometer measure?

a)

Only humidity

b)

Humidity, temperature, and pressure

c)

Air velocity

d)

Condensation rate

7.

What material is used in a dew cell?

a)

Silver

b)

Lithium chloride

c)

Copper sulfate

d)

Sodium bicarbonate

8.

What is the function of a recording psychrometer?

a)

Measures temperature

b)

Records humidity over time

c)

Measures wind speed

d)

Determines air pressure

9.

What is a hygrometer?

a)

Device for measuring air pressure

b)

Instrument that measures humidity changes in materials

c)

Tool used for recording wind direction

d)

A type of temperature gauge

10.

What is a hygroscopic material?

a)

A material that repels moisture

b)

A material that absorbs and retains moisture

c)

A material that only absorbs gases

d)

A material that does not change with humidity

11.

What is a solids moisture analyzer used for?

a)

Measuring the pH of water

b)

Detecting gas emissions

c)

Measuring moisture in solids

d)

Determining soil composition

12.

How does a near-infrared (NIR) moisture analyzer work?

a)

By measuring temperature differences

b)

By measuring reflectance of the process material

c)

By detecting sound waves in a material

d)

By weighing the material before and after drying

13.

What does reflectance depend on?

a)

Air pressure

b)

The weight of the material

c)

Chemical composition, moisture content, and surface texture

d)

The shape of the object

14.

What is a microwave moisture analyzer?

a)

A device for measuring sound waves

b)

A device that detects changes in air pressure

c)

A device that measures moisture content using microwaves

d)

A device for determining oxygen concentration

15.

At what wavelength does water absorb microwaves?

a)

500 mm

b)

122 mm

c)

10 mm

d)

250 mm

16.

What is gravimetric moisture analysis?

a)

Measuring moisture with infrared sensors

b)

Measuring moisture by weight loss due to evaporation

c)

Measuring moisture with microwave technology

d)

Using sound waves to determine moisture content

17.

How does an electrical impedance moisture analyzer work?

a)

Measures moisture content based on conductivity

b)

Uses infrared reflectance to determine moisture

c)

Measures weight changes due to evaporation

d)

Detects radio waves in moist materials

18.

What does a nuclear solids moisture analyzer measure?

a)

Air pressure changes in a solid

b)

The temperature of a solid

c)

The speed of neutrons in a moist material

d)

The density of a solid

19.

What type of moisture analyzer works based on neutron speed?

a)

Nuclear solids moisture analyzer

b)

Microwave moisture analyzer

c)

Infrared moisture analyzer

d)

Electrical impedance moisture analyzer

20.

Why is moisture measurement in solids important?

a)

It affects the texture of materials

b)

It impacts the weight of the material

c)

It is crucial for mass production of granular materials

d)

It prevents color changes in materials

21.

What is the key characteristic of a material measured using a microwave moisture analyzer?

a)

Its density

b)

Its ability to absorb microwaves

c)

Its ability to reflect infrared radiation

d)

Its resistance to humidity

22.

What is the primary advantage of using a digital thermohygrometer?

a)

It is more portable than a sling psychrometer

b)

It requires manual calibration

c)

It calculates multiple humidity-related properties automatically

d)

It only measures dry bulb temperature

23.

A(n) sample is a sample from a process in which the composition of the sample is the same as in the process piping.

a)

intermittent

b)

Condensable vapor

c)

Representative

d)

Coalescing

e)

Process

24.

Analyzers that process samples have lag times too long for conventional control methods.

a)

Intermittent

b)

Continuous

c)

Conditioned

d)

Unconditioned

e)

Noncontinuous

25.

The thermal conductivity analysis method can only be used for gases with widely different thermal conductivities.

a)

Binary

b)

Condensable

c)

Heated

d)

Cooled

e)

Conductive

26.

An analyzer is a radiant-energy absorption analyzer consisting of an IR electromagnetic radiation source, an IR detector, and two IR absorption chambers.

a)

Nondispersive infrared

b)

Ultraviolet

c)

Paramagnetic oxygen

d)

Thermal conductivity

e)

Opacity

27.

materials are repelled by a magnetic field.

a)

Diamagnetic

b)

Paramagnetic

c)

Hygroscopic

d)

Hydroscopic

e)

Electromagnetic

28.

A measures an electric current generated when the analyzer is subjected to different oxygen concentrations on opposite sides of an electrode.

a)

pH analyzer

b)

Humidity analyzer

c)

Microwave moisture

d)

Photoacoustic detector

e)

Zirconium oxide oxygen analyzer

29.

is the ratio of the actual amount of water vapor in the air to the maximum amount of water vapor possible at the same temperature.

a)

Relative humidity

b)

Absolute humidity

c)

Humidity ratio

d)

Saturation

e)

Specific humidity

30.

is the ambient air temperature measured by a thermometer that is freely exposed to the air but shielded from other heating or cooling effects.

a)

Specific humidity

b)

Saturated air

c)

Wet bulb temperature

d)

Dry bulb temperature

e)

Absolute humidity

31.

A is a humidity analyzer that measures the physical or electrical changes that occur in various materials as they absorb or release moisture.

a)

hydrometer

b)

hygrometer

c)

Sling psychrometer

d)

Ultraviolet analyzer

e)

Opacity analyzer

32.

A is a combination of a hygrometer, pressure sensor, and temperature-sensing instrument.

a)

Electromagnetic analyzer

b)

diamagnetic analyzer

c)

Thermoparamagnetic analyzer

d)

Paramagnetic analyzer

e)

thermohygrometer

33.

The hygrometer is the device for measuring liquid density.

a)

Simplest

b)

Largest

c)

Hardest

d)

Smallest

e)

Highest

34.

As the density of the fluid in a vibrating U-tube density analyzer changes, the of the U-tube changes.

a)

temperature curve

b)

tube length

c)

Resonant vibration frequency

d)

Float position

e)

tube weight

35.

A inside the float, which is also used as weight, acts as a variable coupling to a set of external electrical coils.

a)

Metal rod

b)

specific gravity

c)

Temperature

d)

Absolute viscosity

e)

specific humidity

36.

viscosity is the ratio of absolute viscosity to fluid density and has units of centistokes (cS).

a)

Newtonian

b)

Saybolt

c)

Kinematic

d)

Rotating spindle

e)

Liquid

37.

A _ analyzer measures the amount of suspended solids in a liquid by the measurement of light scattering from the suspended particles.

a)

Turbidity

b)

Refractive index

c)

Flotation

d)

Viscosity

e)

Opacity

38.

Conductivity measurement is much more complex at higher concentrations because the response may become very _.

a)

Linear

b)

Nonlinear

c)

Erratic

d)

Bufffered

e)

Unpredictable

39.

A (n) _ is a graph that shows the quantities of reagent required to change the pH of a solution.

a)

Buffered solution

b)

Unbuffered solution

c)

Oscillator

d)

Titration curve

e)

Reaction graph

40.

A _ analyzer is an electrochemical analyzer consisting of a cell that generates an electric potential when immersed in a sample.

a)

pH

b)

Newtonian

c)

Horizontal

d)

Slightly sloped

e)

Voltage

41.

A (n) _ is the modern unit of electrical conductivity and is the reciprocal of resistance.

a)

mho

b)

ampere

c)

Siemens

d)

Volt

e)

Ohm

42.

A _ is a liquid analyzer consisting of an instrument where a measured quantity of a process sample is mixed with precise quantities of reagents and then quantitatively measured with a pH meter or by a colorimetric or other type of detector.

a)

Titration curve

b)

Viscosity analyzer

c)

Turbidity analyzer

d)

Titration curve

e)

Conductivity meter

43.

Wet bulb temperature is the highest temperature that can be obtained through the heating effect to water evaporating into the atmosphere.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

A _ psychrometer consists of two glass thermometers attached to an assembly that permits the two thermometers to be rotated through the air.

a)

Sling

b)

Recording

c)

Hygrometer

d)

Double

e)

Fixed

45.

_ is the ratio of the actual amount of water vapor in air to the maximum amount of water vapor possible at the same temperature.

a)

Relative humidity

b)

Specific humidity

c)

Kinematic humidity

d)

Absolute humidity

e)

Partial humidity

46.

A dew cell is a fiberglass cylindrical core impregnated with lithium chloride and wrapped with a winding of gold wire around the core that serves as a _ element.

a)

Recording

b)

Fixing

c)

Cooling

d)

heating

e)

Measuring

47.

A thermohygrometer is a combination of a hygrometer, pressure sensor, and temperature-sensing instrument.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Absolute humidity is another name for humidity ratio.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

A _ is a humidity analyzer that measures physical or electrical changes that occur in various materials as they absorb or release moisture.

a)

Sling psychrometer

b)

Hygrometer

c)

Recording psychrometer

d)

Dew cell

e)

Wet-bulb hygrometer

50.

_ humidity is a ratio of mass water vapor to the mass of dry air plus moisture.

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

c)

Specific

d)

None of the above

e)

Calculated

51.

_ is the amount of water vapor in a given volume of air.

a)

density

b)

humidity

c)

Buoyancy

d)

Saturation

e)

Vapor pressure

52.

_ are the band of electromagnetic radiation between infrared and VHF broadcast frequencies, covering the range of approximately 3 mm to 3 m wavelengths.

a)

Microwaves

b)

Radiowaves

c)

Ultraviolet waves

d)

Gamma rays

e)

Infrared waves

53.

Water absorbs microwaves at a wavelength of approximately _.

a)

132 mm

b)

142 mm

c)

112 mm

d)

102 mm

e)

122 mm

54.

A hygroscopic material is a material that readily absorbs and retains moisture with _ in humidity and releases moisture with _ in humidity.

a)

Increase-decrease

b)

Decrease-increase

c)

Constant-change

d)

Rapid-slow

e)

Slow-rapid

55.

_ is a temperature to which air must be cooled for the air to be saturated with water and any further cooling results in water condensing out.

a)

Dew cell

b)

Microwave

c)

Saturated air

d)

Dewpoint

e)

Condensation point

56.

_ is the ability of a material to reflect light or radiant energy.

a)

Reflectance

b)

Admittance

c)

Transmittance

d)

Temperature

e)

Luminescence

57.

_ is a simplest device for measuring liquid density.

a)

Thermohygrometer

b)

Hygrometer

c)

Hydrometer

d)

Thermohydrometer

e)

Density meter

58.

A (n) _ moisture analyzer is an analyzer that measures the amount of moisture in solids by measuring the speed of neutrons that strike the object.

a)

electrical impedance

b)

nuclear solids

c)

Microwave

d)

Radiowave

e)

Infrared

59.

A near infrared moisture analyzer is a solids moisture analyzer that measures the _ of the process material and calculates moisture content.

a)

Transmittance

b)

Temperature

c)

Reflectance

d)

Admittance

e)

Absorbance

60.

_ is a liquid that contains suspended solids that are heavier than the liquid.

a)

Slurry density

b)

Slurry

c)

Newtonian liquid

d)

Non-Newtonian liquid

e)

Suspended solution

61.

_ is a humidity analyzer that uses two thermometers with the bulb of one thermometer kept moist (wet bulb) and the other bulb kept dry (dry bulb).

a)

Recording psychrometer

b)

Sling psychrometer

c)

Psychrometric chart

d)

Psychrometer

e)

Wet-bulb hygrometer

62.

_ is the ambient air temperature measured by a thermometer that is freely exposed to the air but shielded from other heating or cooling effects.

a)

Dry bulb temperature

b)

Wet bulb temperature

c)

Sling temperature

d)

Absolute humidity

e)

Low temperature

63.

A _ is the dependent variable that is to be controlled in a control system.

a)

Controller

b)

Process variable

c)

control variable

d)

primary element

e)

Secondly element

64.

A _ is a change in process conditions that changes the process variable (PV) and must be compensated for by a change in the control variable.

a)

Lag

b)

Gain

c)

Load change

d)

Reaction

e)

Disturbance

65.

A _ process is where the gain changes at different points on a process curve.

a)

Linear

b)

Nonlinear

c)

Feedback

d)

Feedforward

e)

Dynamic

66.

_ is the ability of a process to store material or energy.

a)

Resistance

b)

Potential

c)

Inertia

d)

Gain

e)

Capacitance

67.

_ is the period of time occurs between the time a change is made to a process and the time the first response to the change is detected.

a)

Dead time

b)

Lag

c)

Gain

d)

Feedback

e)

Delay

68.

A (n) _ loop is a control system that provides feedback to the controller on the state of the process variable.

a)

Top control

b)

Bottom-control

c)

Closed

d)

Open

e)

Cascade control

69.

_ control is method of changing the output of controller by an amount proportional to an error.

a)

Proportional

b)

Ratio

c)

ON/OFF

d)

Feedforward

e)

Nonlinear

70.

_ is the range of input values that corresponds to a full range of output from controller, stated as a percentage.

a)

Integral control

b)

Proportional band

c)

Deadband

d)

Offset

e)

Sequential control

71.

_ control is a method of changing the output of a controller by an amount proportional to an error and the duration of that error.

a)

Proportional

b)

Integral

c)

Derivative

d)

Ratio

e)

Nonlinear

72.

_ is a control strategy in which a primary controller that controls the ultimate measurements adjusts the setpoint of a secondary controller.

a)

Fuzzy logic

b)

Proportional band

c)

Ratio control

d)

Cascade control

e)

Split-range

73.

A (n) _ is a response where the amount of overshoot decays to one-fourth of the previous amplitude of the overshoot every whole cycle.

a)

One-quarter decay ratio

b)

Amplitude

c)

Overshoot

d)

Undershoot

e)

Oscillation

74.

Process with a lot of dead time must be tuned to _.

a)

Respond quickly and maximize overshoot

b)

Respond quickly and minimize overshoot

c)

Respond slowly and maximize overshoot

d)

Respond slowly and minimize overshoot

e)

Avoid oscillations

75.

The setpoint step change method consists of making small changes in the _ and observing the response.

a)

Setpoint

b)

Deadtime

c)

Decay ratio

d)

Gain

e)

Process variable

76.

_ is a method of tuning a controller by increasing the gain until the system cycles at the point of instability.

a)

Controller gain tuning

b)

Step response tuning

c)

Dead-time compensation

d)

Feedforward tuning

77.

_ is a method of tuning a controller based on open loop response to a step input.

a)

Setpoint step change input

b)

Ziegler-Nichols open loop tuning

c)

Ziegler-Nichols closed loop tuning

d)

Dynamic response tuning

e)

Feedforward tuning

78.

A _ digital controller is general type of microprocessor-based controller with all required operating components enclosed in one housing.

a)

Ziegler-Nichols

b)

Stand-alone

c)

Self-tuning

d)

Function-block

e)

Integrated

79.

A distributed control system (DCS) has the individual functions distributed among a number of pieces of equipment that are connected by a _.

a)

Control panel

b)

High-speed digital communication network

c)

Digital recorder

d)

Null-balance network

e)

Central server

80.

An analog output controller is an electric controller that has _ as the output.

a)

4 V to 2 V DC

b)

4 V to 2 V AC

c)

4 mA to 20 mA DC

d)

4 mA to 20 mA AC

e)

0 V to 10 V DC

81.

_ is a configuration method that uses library of functions provided by the manufacturer.

a)

Analog output

b)

PC-based display

c)

Structured text

d)

Function block configuration

e)

Block diagram

82.

_ is a configuration method that consists of two vertical rails, the left one being the source and the right one being the end.

a)

Input function block

b)

Sequential function block

c)

Structured text

d)

Ladder logic

e)

Block diagram

83.

How many types of common control strategies do we have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

84.

How many types of control elements do we have?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

4

d)

6

e)

7

85.

What types of effects do we have?

a)

Seebeck

b)

Peltier

c)

Thomson

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

86.

A tube to transport fluid substances is _.

a)

Pipe

b)

Vessel

c)

Heat exchanger

d)

Pump

e)

Conduit

87.

It is efficiently transfer heat.

a)

Pipe

b)

Vessel

c)

Heat exchanger

d)

Pump

e)

Radiator

88.

P&ID differs from PFD because _.

a)

It is more specified

b)

It is more difficult

c)

There is more information

d)

It is more detailed

e)

All of the above

89.

How many types of pressure do we have?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

5

d)

3

e)

2

90.

A (n) _ consists of a flexible metal which expands or contracts in response to a change in pressure.

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Pressure spring

c)

Bellow

d)

Double-ended piston

e)

Pressure gauge

91.

A (n) _ pressure transducer is a diaphragm pressure sensor with a metal diaphragm mounted between two stainless steel blocks.

a)

Capacitance

b)

Inductance

c)

Reluctance

d)

Resistance

e)

Piezoelectric

92.

A (n) _ pressure transducer is a diaphragm or bellow pressure sensor with electrical coils and a moveable ferrite core as the electrical element.

a)

Capacitance

b)

Inductance

c)

Reluctance

d)

Resistance

e)

Strain gauge

93.

Laser beams are intense, narrow light beams that can travel _ distances.

a)

Long

b)

Short

c)

Medium

d)

Limited

e)

Infinite

94.

What are the areas of application of PLC?

a)

Food & beverage

b)

Mining

c)

Power

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

95.

What does CPU stands for?

a)

Central processing unit

b)

Central primary unit

c)

Control processing unit

d)

Central programming unit

e)

Core processing unit

96.

Energy saving is _ of PLC.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

Neutral aspect

d)

Unnecessary feature

e)

Optional feature

97.

Fixed Circuit Operations is _ of PLC.

a)

Advantage

b)

Disadvantage

c)

Neutral aspect

d)

Unnecessary feature

e)

Optional feature

98.

PLC has _ sizes.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

e)

Six

99.

The power supply provides _.

a)

Isolation

b)

Required voltage

c)

Additional power supplies

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

100.

The motor is permitted to run for _.

a)

Two minutes

b)

One minute

c)

30 sec

d)

15 sec

e)

10 sec

101.

Are “deodorants” and “soda” the area of applications of PLC?

a)

Yes

b)

No

102.

Leading brands of PLC are _.

a)

American

b)

Japanese

c)

European

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

103.

The ___ is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of Labor that develops and enforces workplace safety and health regulations.

a)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

b)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

c)

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

d)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

e)

International Society of Automation

104.

___ control is the simplest and most common control strategy.

a)

Derivative

b)

Proportional

c)

Integral

d)

Deadband

e)

ON/OFF

105.

Dynamic characteristics are the characteristics of an element that describe the operation of the element at ________ conditions when the process is not changing.

a)

Steady state

b)

Setpoint

c)

Controlled

d)

Unsteady state

e)

Certain

106.

Process ___ is a system that combines measuring materials and controlling instruments into an arrangement capable of automatic action.

a)

Response

b)

Handling

c)

Control

d)

Variation

e)

Change