International System of Units

Question 1

What is the International unit name, symbol and dimension for Time?

Answer 1

International unit name: Second
Unit symbol: s
Dimension: T

Question 2

What is the International unit name, symbol & dimension for Length?

Answer 2

International Unit Name: Metre
Symbol: m
Dimension: L

Question 3

1 metre is equal to how many feet?

Answer 3

3.28 feet

Question 4

In Aviation, what measurement of distance is used for navigation & why?

Answer 4

The Nautical Mile
&
It is used due to its correlation to the surface of the Earth

Question 5

What is the International Unit Name, symbol & dimension for Mass?

Answer 5

International Unit Name: Kilogram
Symbol: kg
Dimension: M

Question 6

Is the kilogram an imperial measurement or metric value?

Answer 6

Metric Value

Question 7

1 Kilogram is equal to how many pounds?

Answer 7

2.2 pounds

Question 8

In imperial measurements, what are kilograms measured in?

Answer 8

Pounds

Question 9

What is the International Unit Name, & symbol for Temperature?

Answer 9

International Unit Name: Kelvin
Symbol: K

Question 10

The Kelvin Scale is an?

Answer 10

Absolute Scale

Question 11

What is the null point for the Kelvin Scale?

Answer 11

Absolute Zero

Question 12

Does 1 Kelvin and 1 degree Celsius have the same magnitude?

Answer 12

Yes!

Question 13

Does 1 Kelvin and 1 degree Celsius have the same null point?

Answer 13

No!

Question 14

[Water at Sea level - Kelvin]
At what temperature does water freeze & boil?

Answer 14

Freeze: 273
Boils: 373

Question 15

[Water at sea level - Celsius]
At what temperature does water freeze & boil?

Answer 15

Freeze: 0
Boil: 100

Question 16

[Water at sea level - Fahrenheit]
At what temperature does water freeze and boil?

Answer 16

Freeze: 32
Boil: 212

Question 17

What is the International Unit Name & s symbol for Force?

Answer 17

International Unit Name: Newtons
Symbol: F

Question 18

What is Force?

Answer 18

Force is any interaction, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object

Question 19

What can Force do?

Answer 19

Force can cause and object with mass to change its velocity

Question 20

What does Force have?

Answer 20

• Magnitude
• Direction

Question 21

If Force has both magnitude and direction what does it make it?

Answer 21

Vector Quantity

Question 22

What is the International Unit Name & Symbol for Pressure?

Answer 22

International Unit Name: Pascal
Symbol: P

Question 23

What is Pressure?

Answer 23

Pressure is a force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit over which that force is distributed.

Question 24

What can a pascal be defined as?

Answer 24

1 Newton per square inch.

Question 25

What else can pressure be used to measure?

Answer 25

• Hectopascals
• Millibars
• Inches of Mercury

Question 26

When measuring Air Pressure, what can they be referenced too?

Answer 26

• Atmospheric Pressure (differential pressure)
• Vacuum (absolute value)