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Weights and Measures

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Measurements, Time and Distance
Weights and Measures game quiz
"A quiz about not-so-known measurement units and connections between very-well-known ones."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What does the kilopond*second^2/meter measure?
    Velocity
    Mass
    Pressure
    Density


2. How many meters is a nm (nanometer)?
    10^(-9)
    10^9
    10^(-12)
    10^(-15)


3. What is the equation that connects the Celsius (DC) to the Fahrenheit (DF) degree?
    DC=5/9*(DF-32)
    DC=DF+459.67
    DC=9/5*DF+32
    DC=9/5*DF


4. How many inches is a centimeter?
    0.393
    0.493
    2.54
    1.78


5. What is a parsec?
    Astronomical distance unit
    Luminous intensity unit
    Chemical mass unit
    Energy unit


6. What are 10^(-10) meters called?
    Parsec
    Angström
    Tesla
    Siemens


7. What do the following units measure: Stokes, S.U.S. (Saybolt Universal Seconds), Engler degrees, Redwood seconds No.1?
    Hardness
    Temperature
    Kinematic viscosity
    Angle


8. How many BTUs is a kilojoule?
    .948
    10.55
    0.1055
    94,8


9. What property of the solid materials do the following numbers measure: BHN, HV, RHN?
    Hardness
    Rigidity
    Fatigue
    Corrosion resistance


10. What is a Torr?
    Density unit
    Power unit
    Acceleration unit
    Pressure unit


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