Prelim Exam
Prelim Exam
Prelim Exam
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It is the world’s most widely used system of units, both in everyday commerce and in science.
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a. Metric system
b. English system
d. SI units
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a. 93.65 kelvin
b. 33.65 kelvin
c. 393.65 kelvin
The pressure units commonly used in the USA include the inch of mercury and the atmosphere (29.92
inches of mercury).
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550 m =________ in ?
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a. 21.6535 in
b. 23,653.5 in
c. 23.6535 in
d. 21,653.5 in
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a. centimeter
b. kilometer
d. decimeter
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a. 338.706 kelvin
b. 706.38 kelvin
c. 33.87 kelvin
d. 87.33 kelvin
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a. 40.40 kg
b. 53.54 kg
c. 54.4 kg
d. 45.45 kg
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a. 1.5 kg
b. 15 kg
c. 0.15 kg
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a. 50 centigrade
b. 100 centigrade
c. 112 centigrade
d. 0 centigrade
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a. 842 Fahrenheit
b. 248 Fahrenheit
c. 244 Fahrenheit
d. 482 Fahrenheit
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a. 4803.15 inches
b. 480.315 inches
d. 48031.5 inches
Commonly defined as the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of
water by one degree celsius.
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a. calorie
b. gravity
d. joules
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a. none of the choices
b. 293.15 kelvin
c. 93.15 kelvin
d. 23.15 kelvin
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Select one:
a. 33.39 centigrade
b. 93.33 centigrade
c. 39.33 centigrade
d. 33.33 centigrade
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a. meter
b. metron
c. metre
Select one:
a. kiloliter
b. milliliter
c. centiliter
d. liter
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a. 1.1 lbs
b. 10.1 lbs
c. 9.1 lbs
d. 11.1 lbs
At sea level, the freezing temperature of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit and the boiling point of water is
212 degrees Fahrenheit.
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True
False
50 kg = ____ g ?
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a. 40,000 g
b. 51,000 g
c. 50,000 g
d. 52,000 g
In practice, every three calendar years will have 365 days, and every fourth year is a “leap year”, which
has 366 days, to make up for the extra quarter day over four years.
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a. 853.44 meter
c. 8534.4 meter
d. 85.344 meter
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a. gram
b. milligram
c. centigram
d. decigram
Select one:
a. Metric units
d. Base units
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a. 13.567 fahrenheit
c. 1357.7 fahrenheit
d. 135.67 fahrenheit
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b. 23.15 centigrage
c. 231.5 centigrade
d. 2.315 centigrade
Types of Si units which is the simple measurement for time, length, mass, temperature, amount of
substance, electric current, and light intensity.
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a. Metric unit
c. Base unit
d. derived units
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a. 383 fahrenheit
b. 388 fahrenheit
d. 338 fahrenheit
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c. International Systeme
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b. 30 centigrade
c. 100 centigrade
d. 0 centigrade
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a. 63 foot
b. 0.63 foot
c. 6.3 foot
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a. 65,800 cm
b. 64,008 cm
c. 65,008 cm
d. 64,800 cm
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b. 1170.268 grams
c. 11702.68 grams
d. 11.70 grams
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In the United States, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), a division of United States Department of
Commerce, regulates commercial measurements.
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100 cm = ______ in?
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a. 38 in
b. 37.39 in
c. 39.37 in
d. 35 in
Select one:
a. 361.109 yrd
b. 111.36 yrd
c. 190.361 yrd
d. 109.361 yrd
Select one:
a. Metric system
b. Si units
c. English system
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b. Metric System
d. English System
5.2 L = ________ gal ?
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a. 1.37 gal
b. 52.13 gal
c. 2.53 gal
d. 3.71 gal
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a. 227.98 gal
b. 22.798 gal
c. 2.279 gal
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a. 2.54 meter
c. 5.24 meter
d. 25.4 meter
The main advantages of the metric system is that it has many base unit for each physical quantity.
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True
False
185 fahrenheit = __________ centigrade ?
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a. 8.5 centigrade
c. 0.85 centigrade
d. 85 centigrade