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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

(1 point) The SI unit that is used to measure time is the ____.
a.
kelvin
c.
second
b.
kilogram
d.
meter
 

 2. 

(1 point) A beaker contains 0.32 L of water. What is the volume of this water in milliliters?
a.
320 mL
c.
32 mL
b.
3.2 mL
d.
0.32 mL
 

 3. 

(1 point) A factor in an experiment that changes from the manipulation of the independent variable is the ____.
a.
constant
c.
dependent variable
b.
control
d.
hypothesis
 

 4. 

(1 point) A factor that is manipulated in an experiment to change the dependent variable is the ____.
a.
constant
c.
control
b.
dependent variable
d.
independent variable
 

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
milli-
g.
kilogram
b.
kilo-
h.
cubic centimeter
c.
centi-
i.
meter
d.
mass
j.
dependent variable
e.
kelvin
k.
SI
f.
second
 

 5. 

(1 point) SI unit of time
 

 6. 

(1 point) SI unit of length
 

 7. 

(1 point) SI unit of mass
 

 8. 

(1 point) derived unit of volume
 

Short Answer
 

 9. 

(1 point) What is the definition of a derived unit?
 

 10. 

(1 point) Sequence the following steps: scientific law, problem, theory, hypothesis, experiment.
 



 
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