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What factor did the proposal consider important in describing motion?
What factor did the proposal consider important in describing motion?
- Distance
- Time (correct)
- Weight of the objects
- External force
Which of the following best describes distance?
Which of the following best describes distance?
- Change in position from starting point
- Magnitude and direction
- Total length traveled (correct)
- Rate of motion
What does velocity describe?
What does velocity describe?
- Speed of an object
- Total length traveled
- How fast an object moves
- Position from starting point (correct)
What does acceleration measure?
What does acceleration measure?
Which of the following is NOT a vector quantity?
Which of the following is NOT a vector quantity?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental quantity according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental quantity according to the text?
What is the standard unit for luminous intensity?
What is the standard unit for luminous intensity?
In the metric system, which system includes units like meter, kilogram, and second?
In the metric system, which system includes units like meter, kilogram, and second?
What is the conversion factor from inches to centimeters?
What is the conversion factor from inches to centimeters?
Which branch of physics deals with the nature of propagation of light?
Which branch of physics deals with the nature of propagation of light?
Which quantity is measured in Candela?
Which quantity is measured in Candela?
What is the standard unit for mass in the SI system?
What is the standard unit for mass in the SI system?
What does Thermodynamics primarily deal with?
What does Thermodynamics primarily deal with?
Which branch of physics combines principles and methods of physics and chemistry?
Which branch of physics combines principles and methods of physics and chemistry?
What does Particle Physics mainly deal with?
What does Particle Physics mainly deal with?
Which branch of physics emphasizes electric charge and current?
Which branch of physics emphasizes electric charge and current?
What does Astrophysics focus on?
What does Astrophysics focus on?
How many significant figures are there in the number 0.0250?
How many significant figures are there in the number 0.0250?
What does precision in measurements refer to?
What does precision in measurements refer to?
Which system of measurements uses foot for length, pound for mass, and second for time?
Which system of measurements uses foot for length, pound for mass, and second for time?
What are derived quantities?
What are derived quantities?
In the number 7.0080, how many significant figures are there?
In the number 7.0080, how many significant figures are there?
What is accuracy in measurements related to?
What is accuracy in measurements related to?
Which type of physical quantity possesses only magnitude?
Which type of physical quantity possesses only magnitude?
What is the main difference between scalar and vector quantities?
What is the main difference between scalar and vector quantities?
What is the resultant vector of two vectors acting in opposite directions called?
What is the resultant vector of two vectors acting in opposite directions called?
Which trigonometric function relates the Opposite side and the Hypotenuse in a right triangle?
Which trigonometric function relates the Opposite side and the Hypotenuse in a right triangle?
According to Galileo Galilei, what was the natural tendency of an object?
According to Galileo Galilei, what was the natural tendency of an object?
What branch of mechanics deals with the relationship of motion to its causes?
What branch of mechanics deals with the relationship of motion to its causes?
