Measurement

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Measurement: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Units, Physical Quantity, Definition of S.I. Units and, Advantages of SI System of Units

Important Questions on Measurement

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How are SI units defined?

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The relative density of lead is11.3. Its density is _____ g cm-3 or 11.3 ×103 kg m-3.

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A vehicle moving with a speed of 18km h-1 covers _____ m in 1sec.

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Number of fundamental units are present in the SI system of units are _____.

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Find out six words related to measurement in the given grid. The names may read forward, backward or across.
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Complete the following web chart.
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Why was there a need to have a standard unit for measuring length?

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The quantity which can be measured is known as a physical quantity. They have a numerical magnitude and a unit.

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A piece of wire 108 cm long is bent in the form of an isosceles triangle. If the ratio of one of the equal sides to the base is 7:3, then what is the length of the base?

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If the area of a circle is equal to the area of square with side 4π units, then what is the diameter of the circle?

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Select the unit of velocity.

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Select the unit which is not a standardized unit.

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Having all units in atomic standards is more useful. Explain.

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1 light year is equal to

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Light year is the unit of

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The distance of a galaxy from the earth is of the order of 1025 m. The time taken by light to reach the earth from the galaxy is