TPC Making Measurements
______ is the force of gravity on an object and ______ is a measure of how much matter is
in an object. - ANS-weight, mass
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A fluid is a ______. - ANS-liquid or gas
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A moving object has three forces acting on it. The combined forces equal zero. The moving
object will ______ speed and will ______ direction. - ANS-not change, not change
TPC Making Measurements p. 104
A temperature at which some physical event occurs is called a ______ temperature. -
ANS-critical
TPC Making Measurements p. 119
A vernier scale indicates zero when ______ align with marks on the main scale. - ANS-both
ends
TPC Making Measurements p. 49
An aneroid barometer contains ______. - ANS-no liquid
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An object moves at a constant speed along a curved path. At the point where the path
curves most sharply, the object has... - ANS-Highest acceleration
TPC Making Measurements p. 95
During production, the hardness of small parts is often checked by means of the highly
sensitive ______ hardness tester. - ANS-Vickers
TPC Making Measurements p. 61
Electrical energy per unit of charge is measured in ______. - ANS-Volts
TPC Making Measurements p. 154
, Flow rate of a moving fluid is defined as a measure of the ______ of fluid that moves past a
given point during a given time. - ANS-volume
TPC Making Measurements p. 137
For very precise angle measurements, degrees are divided into ______ and ______. -
ANS-minutes and seconds
TPC Making Measurements p. 7
How many board feet of lumber are there in 150 running feet of 2x4 studs? - ANS-150ft x
12in/ft x 2in x 4in = 14,400 in^3
= 14,400 in^3 x 1 ft^3/144 in^2
= 100 board feet
TPC Making Measurements p. 81
I'm a clearance fit, two parts fit together... - ANS-with a little room to spare
TPC Making Measurements p. 38
If a force of 250 lbs acts on an object and moves it 10 ft, how much work has been done? -
ANS-W = F x d
= (250)(10)
= 2500 ft-lbs
TPC Making Measurements p. 12
If a hole is too large, which end(s) of a "go, no-go" plug gauge fit into the hole? - ANS-both
ends
TPC Making Measurements p. 55
If a metal is heated to higher and higher temperatures, it first glows ______, then ______,
and then ______. - ANS-red, orange, yellow
TPC Making Measurements p. 121
If a solid has a density greater than that of a liquid into which it is placed, the solid will... -
ANS-sink in the liquid
TPC Making Measurements p. 136
If an object accelerates, there is a change in its... - ANS-direction or speed or both
TPC Making Measurements p. 90
______ is the force of gravity on an object and ______ is a measure of how much matter is
in an object. - ANS-weight, mass
TPC Making Measurements p. 10
A fluid is a ______. - ANS-liquid or gas
TPC Making Measurements p. 135
A moving object has three forces acting on it. The combined forces equal zero. The moving
object will ______ speed and will ______ direction. - ANS-not change, not change
TPC Making Measurements p. 104
A temperature at which some physical event occurs is called a ______ temperature. -
ANS-critical
TPC Making Measurements p. 119
A vernier scale indicates zero when ______ align with marks on the main scale. - ANS-both
ends
TPC Making Measurements p. 49
An aneroid barometer contains ______. - ANS-no liquid
TPC Making Measurements p. 142
An object moves at a constant speed along a curved path. At the point where the path
curves most sharply, the object has... - ANS-Highest acceleration
TPC Making Measurements p. 95
During production, the hardness of small parts is often checked by means of the highly
sensitive ______ hardness tester. - ANS-Vickers
TPC Making Measurements p. 61
Electrical energy per unit of charge is measured in ______. - ANS-Volts
TPC Making Measurements p. 154
, Flow rate of a moving fluid is defined as a measure of the ______ of fluid that moves past a
given point during a given time. - ANS-volume
TPC Making Measurements p. 137
For very precise angle measurements, degrees are divided into ______ and ______. -
ANS-minutes and seconds
TPC Making Measurements p. 7
How many board feet of lumber are there in 150 running feet of 2x4 studs? - ANS-150ft x
12in/ft x 2in x 4in = 14,400 in^3
= 14,400 in^3 x 1 ft^3/144 in^2
= 100 board feet
TPC Making Measurements p. 81
I'm a clearance fit, two parts fit together... - ANS-with a little room to spare
TPC Making Measurements p. 38
If a force of 250 lbs acts on an object and moves it 10 ft, how much work has been done? -
ANS-W = F x d
= (250)(10)
= 2500 ft-lbs
TPC Making Measurements p. 12
If a hole is too large, which end(s) of a "go, no-go" plug gauge fit into the hole? - ANS-both
ends
TPC Making Measurements p. 55
If a metal is heated to higher and higher temperatures, it first glows ______, then ______,
and then ______. - ANS-red, orange, yellow
TPC Making Measurements p. 121
If a solid has a density greater than that of a liquid into which it is placed, the solid will... -
ANS-sink in the liquid
TPC Making Measurements p. 136
If an object accelerates, there is a change in its... - ANS-direction or speed or both
TPC Making Measurements p. 90
