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,Physical Science, 12e (Tillery)Chapter 1 What is Science?
1) The property of mass is a measure of how heavy an object is.
Answer: FALSE
Section: 01.04
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 2. Understand
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Gradable: automatic
2) A referent is a familiar object one can use to describe the property of an object.
Answer: TRUE
Section: 01.01
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 3. Apply
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Gradable: automatic
3) Measurement information used to describe something is called data.
Answer: TRUE
Section: 01.06
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 3. Apply
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Gradable: automatic
4) A 100 g piece of iron has twice the volume as a 50 g piece of iron.
Answer: TRUE
Section: 01.06
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 4. Analyze
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,5) The mass of 1000 cm3 of water is a kilogram.
Answer: TRUE
Section: 01.06
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 4. Analyze
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6) The density of a 100 g piece of iron is twice as great as the density of a 50 g piece of iron.
Answer: FALSE
Section: 01.06
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 4. Analyze
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7) A controlled experiment has all variables held constant.
Answer: FALSE
Section: 01.07
Topic: Nature of science
Bloom's: 3. Apply
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8) The symbol µ has the meaning of "is proportional to."
Answer: FALSE
Section: 01.06
Topic: Equation
Bloom's: 1. Remember
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9) A theory is a hypothesis that has been shown to be correct by many experiments.
Answer: FALSE
Section: 01.07
Topic: Nature of science
Bloom's: 2. Understand
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, 10) The symbol "∆" is used to refer to an object's density.
Answer: FALSE
Section: 01.06
Topic: Equation
Bloom's: 1. Remember
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11) Equations are used to
A) describe a property.
B) define a concept.
C) describe how quantities change together.
D) All of the answers are correct.
Answer: D
Section: 01.06
Topic: Equation
Bloom's: 3. Apply
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12) Which of the following is NOT a SI unit of the property it measures?
A) length—meter
B) volume—liter
C) time—second
D) mass—kilogram
Answer: B
Section: 01.03
Topic: Measurement
Bloom's: 3. Apply
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Gradable: automatic
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