Area, Volume, Density, Speed, Velocity & Acceleration

Question 0

How do you find the area of a rectangle?

Answer 0

To find the area of a rectangle you multiply the length by the width ( L ✖️ W )

Question 1

What is the area of any shape?

Answer 1

The area of any shape is the amount of surface enclosed within its boundary lines.

Question 2

How do you find the area of a triangle?

Answer 2

To find the area of a triangle you multiply half the base by the perpendicular height. ( 1/2b ✖️ H )

Question 3

How do you calculate the area of a circle?

Answer 3

To find the area of a circle you multiply pie by the radius squared. ( 3.14 ✖️ (radius)2)

Question 4

Define volume.

Answer 4

Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

Question 5

What are burettes/pipettes used for?

Answer 5

These are used for transferring definite amounts of liquid.

Question 6

Give the three steps in finding density in an object:

Answer 6

(i) find the mass of the object
(ii) find the volume of the object
(iii) divide the mass by the volume of the object.

Question 7

What is velocity?

Answer 7

Velocity is the speed in a given direction.

Question 8

What is acceleration?

Answer 8

Acceleration is the rate of change of speed or velocity.

Question 9

What is speed/velocity measured in?

Answer 9

Speed/velocity is measured in m/s

Question 10

What is acceleration measured in?

Answer 10

Acceleration is measured in m/s2