The document is a test for Physics Chapter 1, consisting of various questions related to measurements, conversions, significant figures, and calculations of area. It includes tasks such as converting units, expressing numbers in scientific notation, and performing geometric calculations. The test assesses understanding of fundamental concepts in physics and mathematics.
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Physics Chapter 1.1 Test
The document is a test for Physics Chapter 1, consisting of various questions related to measurements, conversions, significant figures, and calculations of area. It includes tasks such as converting units, expressing numbers in scientific notation, and performing geometric calculations. The test assesses understanding of fundamental concepts in physics and mathematics.
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Physics Chapter 1 Test
1. State the number of millimetres in each measurement.
a. 0.4 cm b. 1.4 m 2. Convert each length to metres a. 15 cm b. 1.5 cm 3. Give each number as a power of ten with one figure before the decimal point a. 225 000 4. Give each number in full. a. 3.5 x 108 5. Give each fraction as a power of ten, and a decimal. 3 a. 10000 6. State the number of significant figures in each of the following measurements. a. 2.5 x 104 m b. 0.016 m 7. Round 1.263 m to: a. two significant figures b. three significant figures 8. Calculate the area of a right-angled triangle of sides 30 cm, 40 cm, 50 cm. Show your working. 9. Calculate how many bricks of size 5 cm. 2 cm. 3 cm a child would need to build a rectangular block of dimensions 15 cm. 15 cm. 10 cm. Show your working. 10. Calculate the area of a rectangle of length 6.0 cm and width 4.5 cm, giving your answer to an appropriate number of significant figures.