Formula and Definition Quiz for Sec 3 Physics
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- Q1
Which of the following best describes what is a physical quantity?
A quantity that can be measured
A quantity that has a numerical value
A quantity that has a unit
A quantity that can be measured and has a numerical value and unit
30s - Q2
Which of the following are base quantities?
Length, mass, time, current, temperature, luminous intensity and amount of substance
area, mass, time, current, temperature, luminous intensity and amount of substance
Length, Weight, time, resistance, temperature, luminous intensity and amount of substance
Length, Weight, time, current, temperature, luminous intensity and amount of substance
120s - Q3
How many base quantities are there?
5
6
7
4
120s - Q4
Arrange the following prefix in ascending order(smallest to biggest)
nano, micro, milli, centi, deci, kilo, mega and giga
micro, nano, milli, centi, deci, kilo, giga and mega
giga, mega, kilo, deci, centi, milli, micro and nano
120s - Q5
what is the definition of a vector quantity and what is one example?
Physical Quantity that has magnitude and direction, Example: speed
Physical Quantity that has magnitude only, Example: acceleration
Physical Quantity that has magnitude and direction, Example: Weight
Physical Quantity that has magnitude only, Example: volume
120s - Q6
What is the precision(smallest division) of a ruler?
0.1 cm
0.01 cm
0.001 cm
1 cm
120s - Q7
what is the precision of a vernier caliper?
0.01 cm
0.1 cm
0.001 cm
1 cm
120s - Q8
What is the precision of a micrometer screw gauge?
0.01 cm
0.01 mm
0.1 cm
1 cm
120s - Q9
if the length measured is from 2 cm to less than 15 cm, what instrument do i use?
micrometer screw gauge
vernier caliper
metre ruler
120s - Q10
if the range of length to be measured is less than 2 cm, which instrument should i use?
metre ruler
micrometer screw gauge
vernier caliper
120s - Q11
How do you correct a zero error?
add the zero error
add or subtract the zero error
always subtract the zero error
120s - Q12
which is a definition of an oscillation?
time taken to complete one swing
one complete swing
the pathway from highest point to the next highest point
120s - Q13
which defines period?
pathway of one complete swing
time taken for one oscillation
time taken for the whole experiment
120s - Q14
which factors affect the period of an oscillation?
length and gravitational acceleration only
length only
length, gravitational acceleration and angle of displacement
gravitational acceleration only
120s - Q15
what is considered as the length of a pendulum?
distance from the top of the string to the middle of the bob
diameter of the bob only
distance from the top of the string to the end of the bob
length of the string only
120s