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Calculation Worksheet: Some of the questions are multiple choice, some are fill in the blank.

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enough room left to the right for you to show your work.

____1) 5.21 cm is the same distance as A) 0.00521 km. B) 0.0521 m. C) 5210 m. D) 52.1 dm.
E) 5.21 mm.

____2) How many centimeters are there in 57.0 in.?


A) 22.4 cm B) 140 cm C) 0.0445 cm D) 22 cm E) 145 cm

____3) The amount of space occupied by a substance is its


A) mass. B) density. C) weight. D) volume. E) length.

____4) Which of the following is the basic unit of volume in the metric system? A) centimeter B) liter
C) kilogram D) meter E) gram

____5) Which of the following is a measurement of mass in the metric system? A) Celsius
B) centimeter C) milliliter D) kilogram E) meter

____6) A value of 36 mL is a measure of A) distance B) density C) temperature D) mass


E) volume

____7) A value of 345 mm is a measure of A) temperature B) density C) volume D) distance E) mass

____8) The measurement 0.000 004 3 m, expressed correctly using scientific notation, is
A) 4.3 m. B) 0.43 x 10-5 m C) 4.3 x 10-6 D) 4.3 x 10-7 E) 4.3 x 10-5

____9) Which of the following conversion factors is a measured number? A) 25 miles/gallon


B) 10 cm/dm C) 12 in/ft D) 16 oz/lb E) 12 eggs/dozen

____10) The measurement of the gravitational pull on an object is its


A) size. B) weight. C) volume. D) length. E) mass.

____11) Which of the following measurements has three significant figures?


A) 510 m B) 5100 m C) 0.510 m D) 0.051 m E) 0.005 m

____12) Which of the following numbers contains the designated CORRECT number of significant
figures?
A) 0.04300 5 significant figures
B) 0.00302 2 significant figures
C) 3.0650 4 significant figures
D) 156000 3 significant figures
E) 1.04 2 significant figures

____13) The number of significant figures in the measurement of 45.030 mm is


A) none. B) four. C) six. D) five. E) three.

____14) How many significant figures are in the number 0.00208?


A) six B) five C) three D) four E) two

____15) Which of the following examples illustrates a number that is correctly rounded to three significant
figures?
A) 4.05438 grams to 4.054 grams B) 20.0332 grams to 20.0 grams C) 0.03954 grams to 0.040
grams D) 103.692 grams to 103.7 grams E) 109 526 grams to 109 500 grams
____16) A calculator answer of 423.6059 must be rounded off to three significant figures. What answer is
reported?
A) 420 B) 423.7 C) 423.6 D) 424 E) 423

____17) Which of the following measurements are NOT equivalent? A) 183 L = 0.183 kL
B) 24 dL = 2.4 L C) 84 cm = 8.4 mm D) 25 mg = 0.025 g E) 150 msec = 0.150 sec

____18) In which of the following is the metric unit paired with its correct abbreviation?
A) gram / gm B) microgram / mg C) milliliter / mL D) kilogram / cg E) centimeter / km

____19) The cubic centimeter (cm3) has the same volume as a A) cubic inch. B) cubic liter. C) cubic
decimeter. D) centimeter. E) milliliter.

____20) 9.31 g is the same mass as A) 93.1 cg. B) 9310 mg. C) 931 kg. D) 0.0931 dg. E) 931 mg.

___21) A dose of aspirin of 5.0 mg per kilogram of body weight has been prescribed to reduce the fever
of an infant weighing 8.5 pounds. The number of milligrams of aspirin that should be
administered is A) 0.59 mg. B) 19 mg. C) 1.6 mg. D) 5.0 mg. E) 53 mg.

____22) Which one of the following substances will float in gasoline, which has a density of 0.66 g/mL?
A) table salt (d = 2.16 g/mL) B) aluminum (d = 2.70 g/mL) C) balsa wood (d = 0.16 g/mL)
D) mercury (d = 13.6 g/mL) E) sugar (d = 1.59 g/mL)

____23) Mercury has a density of 13.6 g/mL. How many milliliters of mercury have a mass of 0.35 kg?
A) 26 mL B) 25.7 mL C) 0.026 mL D) 4760 mL E) 0.0257 mL

____24) What is the density of a substance with a mass of 45.00 g and a volume of 26.4 mL?
A) 0.59 g/mL B) 1.7 g/mL C) 45.0 g/mL D) 0.587 g/mL E) 1.70 g/mL

____25) What is the mass of 53 mL of ethyl alcohol, which has a density of 0.79 g/mL?
A) 53 g B) 41.9 g C) 67 g D) 67.1 g E) 42 g

____26) A temperature of 41˚F is the same as


A) 16˚C. B) 42˚C. C) 310˚C. D) -9˚C. E) 5˚C.

____27) A patient has a temperature of 38.5eC. What is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?
A) 311˚F B) 11.7˚F C) 70.5˚F D) 101. ˚F E) 126.95˚F

____28) The temperature of liquid nitrogen is -196˚C. What is the corresponding reading on the Kelvin
scale?
A) 146 K B) 77 K C) -127 K D) -91 K E) 48 K

____29) What is the answer, with the correct number of significant figures, for this problem?

4.392 g + 102.40 g + 2.51 g = A) 109.30 g B) 109.302 g C) 109.3 g D) 110 g E) 109 g

30) A calculator answer of 423.6059 must be rounded off to three significant figures. What answer is
reported?
A) 420 B) 423.7 C) 423.6 D) 424 E) 423

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