Question 1

Which is greater?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 kilometer 
B) 1 mile 
A) 1 kilometer 
B) 1 mile

Question 2

How many meters are there in one millimeter?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 3

How many cubic inches are there in a cubic foot?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 12 
C) 144 
D) 1728 
A) 1 
B) 12 
C) 144 
D) 1728

Question 4

How many centimeters are there in one meter?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 5

Calculate the paint thickness if 7.57 liters of paint covers a wall 3.05 m high by 9.14 m long.Use appropriate units.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate the paint thickness if 7.57 liters...

Question 6

Which is greater?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 yard 
B) 1 meter 
A) 1 yard 
B) 1 meter

Question 7

How many sheets of standard notebook paper (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm) would it take to cover a football field (45.72 m x 109.73 m)?

Accepted Answer

The answer of How many sheets of standard notebook paper...

Question 8

A certain sport utility vehicle is equipped with 43.18 cm rims (which correspond to a tire diameter of 65.28 cm).The vehicle is later upgraded to the 48.26 cm rims (which correspond to a tire diameter of 71.63 cm).If the onboard computer is not reset for the new tires, the odometer will not be accurate.When the odometer indicates that you have driven 1609 km on the new tires, how many km have you actually driven? (Round your answer to the nearest km.)

Accepted Answer

Odometer reading is

Question 9

How many sugar cubes (1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm) would fit in an empty class room with the dimensions of 10 m by 20 m by 4 m?

Accepted Answer

A) 800 million 
B) 8 million 
C) 800,000 
D) 80, 000 
A) 800 million 
B) 8 million 
C) 800,000 
D) 80, 000

Question 10

In the spring of 2010 an off-shore oil drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico.Not long after the explosion there was a 2 mm thick oil slick that was 8.05 km long by 4.83 km wide.How much oil was in the slick? Express your answer in cubic meters.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the spring of 2010 an off-shore...

Question 11

Which of the following are "length" or "length-related" dimensions?

Accepted Answer

A) Distance 
B) Area and volume 
C) Diameter and circumference 
D) All of the above 
A) Distance 
B) Area and volume 
C) Diameter and circumference 
D) All of the above

Question 12

Another name for rectangular coordinate system is

Accepted Answer

A) polar coordinate system 
B) cylindrical coordinate system 
C) square coordinate system 
D) Cartesian coordinate system 
A) polar coordinate system 
B) cylindrical coordinate system 
C) square coordinate system 
D) Cartesian coordinate system

Question 13

How much would it cost to cover a football field (45.72 m x 109.73 m) with one-dollar bills (5.08 cm x 15.24 cm)?

Accepted Answer

The answer of How much would it cost to cover...

Question 14

How many meters are there in one nanometer?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 15

A motorcycle has a magnet attached to the rim of its front wheel.The front tire has a diameter of 60 cm.A magnetic pickup is attached to the front forks and receives an electronic pulse each time the magnet passes by.How far has the motorcycle traveled when the pickup has received 10 pulses?

Accepted Answer

A) 600 cm 
B) 60 cm 
C) 188.5 m 
D) 18.85 m 
A) 600 cm 
B) 60 cm 
C) 188.5 m 
D) 18.85 m

Question 16

If you were to measure the cross section of a 2 x 4 you would find it to be 1.5 inches wide by 3.5 inches tall.What do the numbers "2 x 4" refer to?

Accepted Answer

A) Actual size 
B) Nominal size 
C) Approximate size 
D) Rough size 
A) Actual size 
B) Nominal size 
C) Approximate size 
D) Rough size

Question 17

Describe why crushed ice cools your beverage faster than larger ice cubes.

Accepted Answer

Crushed ice has a greater surf

Question 18

How many meters are there in one centimeter?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 19

There are 640 acres in a square mile.How many square miles are there in 80 acres?

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 20

How many square inches are there in a square foot?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 12 
C) 144 
D) 1728 
A) 1 
B) 12 
C) 144 
D) 1728

Which is greater?

How many meters are there in one millimeter?

How many cubic inches are there in a cubic foot?

How many centimeters are there in one meter?

Calculate the paint thickness if 7.57 liters of paint covers a wall 3.05 m high by 9.14 m long.Use appropriate units.

Which is greater?

How many sheets of standard notebook paper (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm) would it take to cover a football field (45.72 m x 109.73 m)?

How many sugar cubes (1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm) would fit in an empty class room with the dimensions of 10 m by 20 m by 4 m?

In the spring of 2010 an off-shore oil drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico.Not long after the explosion there was a 2 mm thick oil slick that was 8.05 km long by 4.83 km wide.How much oil was in the slick? Express your answer in cubic meters.

Which of the following are "length" or "length-related" dimensions?

Another name for rectangular coordinate system is

How much would it cost to cover a football field (45.72 m x 109.73 m) with one-dollar bills (5.08 cm x 15.24 cm)?

How many meters are there in one nanometer?

A motorcycle has a magnet attached to the rim of its front wheel.The front tire has a diameter of 60 cm.A magnetic pickup is attached to the front forks and receives an electronic pulse each time the magnet passes by.How far has the motorcycle traveled when the pickup has received 10 pulses?

If you were to measure the cross section of a 2 x 4 you would find it to be 1.5 inches wide by 3.5 inches tall.What do the numbers "2 x 4" refer to?

Describe why crushed ice cools your beverage faster than larger ice cubes.

How many meters are there in one centimeter?

There are 640 acres in a square mile.How many square miles are there in 80 acres?

How many square inches are there in a square foot?

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Exam 7: Length and Length-Related Variables in Engineering

Which is greater?

How many meters are there in one millimeter?

How many cubic inches are there in a cubic foot?

How many centimeters are there in one meter?

Calculate the paint thickness if 7.57 liters of paint covers a wall 3.05 m high by 9.14 m long.Use appropriate units.

Which is greater?

How many sheets of standard notebook paper (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm) would it take to cover a football field (45.72 m x 109.73 m)?

How many sugar cubes (1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm) would fit in an empty class room with the dimensions of 10 m by 20 m by 4 m?

In the spring of 2010 an off-shore oil drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico.Not long after the explosion there was a 2 mm thick oil slick that was 8.05 km long by 4.83 km wide.How much oil was in the slick? Express your answer in cubic meters.

Which of the following are "length" or "length-related" dimensions?

Another name for rectangular coordinate system is

How much would it cost to cover a football field (45.72 m x 109.73 m) with one-dollar bills (5.08 cm x 15.24 cm)?

How many meters are there in one nanometer?

A motorcycle has a magnet attached to the rim of its front wheel.The front tire has a diameter of 60 cm.A magnetic pickup is attached to the front forks and receives an electronic pulse each time the magnet passes by.How far has the motorcycle traveled when the pickup has received 10 pulses?

If you were to measure the cross section of a 2 x 4 you would find it to be 1.5 inches wide by 3.5 inches tall.What do the numbers "2 x 4" refer to?

Describe why crushed ice cools your beverage faster than larger ice cubes.

How many meters are there in one centimeter?

There are 640 acres in a square mile.How many square miles are there in 80 acres?

How many square inches are there in a square foot?

Introduction to the Engineering Profession

Preparing for an Engineering Career

Introduction to Engineering Design

Engineering Communication

Engineering Ethics

Fundamental Dimensions and Units

Time and Time-Related Variables in Engineering

Mass and Mass-Related Variables in Engineering

Force and Force-Related Variables in Engineering

Temperature and Temperature-Related Variables in Engineering

Electric Current and Related Variables in Engineering

Energy and Power

Computational Engineering Tools: Electronic Spreadsheets

Computational Engineering Tools: Matlab

Engineering Drawings and Symbols

Engineering Materials

Mathematics in Engineering

Probability and Statistics in Engineering

Engineering Economics

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