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General Physics I - Summative Test

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  • Q1
    1. What do you call the way of writing very large or very small numbers by putting one number before the decimal point then multiplying by a power of 10?
    Significand
    Factorization
    Scientific Notation
    Decimal Notation
    30s
  • Q2
    2. What is the part of a floating-point number that contains its significant digits?
    Exponent
    Decimal
    Notation
    Significand
    30s
  • Q3
    3. How do you write 0.093 in scientific notation?
    1 x 10 ^-0.093
    0.093 x 10 ^1
    9.3 x 10 ^2
    9.3 x 10 ^-2
    30s
  • Q4
    4. What do you call the closeness of the given set of values to the correct values?
    Accuracy
    Correctness
    Difference
    Precision
    30s
  • Q5
    5. What do you call the closeness of the values of data to each other?
    Precision
    Accuracy
    Similarity
    Correctness
    30s
  • Q6
    6. What is usually described as an error in measurement?
    Probability
    Uncertainty
    Error
    Percentage of Error
    30s
  • Q7
    7. Which of the following is a Systematic Error?
    Small Disturbance
    Fluctuating Conditions
    Environmental Error
    Quality
    30s
  • Q8
    8. Which of the following is a Random Error?
    Instrumental Error
    Material Error
    Variability Error
    Observational Error
    30s
  • Q9
    9. Which of the following is an example of scalar quantity?
    Displacement
    Acceleration
    Speed
    Force
    30s
  • Q10
    10. Which of the following statements is TRUE about scalar and vector quantities?
    Vector Quantity has magnitude only while scalar has both magnitude and direction
    Both have magnitudes and directions
    Scalar quantity has magnitude only while vector has both magnitude and direction
    Both have magnitude only
    30s
  • Q11
    11. If a boy runs 10 meters towards East and then 25 meters towards West, what is the resultant vector of the boy?
    35m East
    35m West
    15m East
    15m West
    30s
  • Q12
    12. Which of the following scenarios provides the best example of an accelerating object?
    A car driving at a constant speed
    A book sitting on top of a high shelf
    A plane running in a runway before takeoff
    A toy train travelling in a circle
    30s
  • Q13
    13. Which of the following statements about speed and velocity is correct?
    Only velocity includes the direction an object is travelling
    Velocity only describes an object’s rate of motion
    Both describe how an object is speeding up.
    Speed describes how an object is changing its velocity.
    30s
  • Q14
    14. Which of the following can never be negative?
    Vector
    Displacement
    Distance
    Velocity
    30s
  • Q15
    15. What is the area under Velocity and Time Graph?
    Displacement
    Distance
    Speed
    Acceleration
    30s

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