PHYS U2 Quiz REVIEW (Metrics)

What is the base unit for mass?

• grams

• meters

• kilograms

• pounds

• Newtons

What is the base unit for length?

• seconds

• meters

• grams

• miles

• kilometers

What is the base unit for time?

• seconds

• meters

• kilograms

• hours

• minutes

What is the base unit for temperature?

• Celsius

• meters

• grams

• Kelvin

• Fahrenheit

What is the base unit for electric current?

(physics only)

• watts

• ohms

• amperes

• volts

• joules

What is the base unit for "amount of substance"?

(chemistry only)

• mole

• gram

• kilogram

• ampere

• slug

What is the value of the prefix "kilo-"?

• 1000

• 100

• 1/100 or 0.01

• 1/1000 or 0.001

• none of these

What is the value of the prefix "hecto-"?

• 1000

• 100

• 1/100 or 0.01

• 1/1000 or 0.001

• none of these

What is the value of the prefix "deka-"?

• 100

• 10

• 1/100 or 0.01

• 1/10 or 0.1

• none of these

What is the value of the prefix "deci-"?

• 100

• 10

• 1/10 or 0.1

• 1/100 or 0.01

• none of these