Introductory Chemistry Concepts And Critical Thinking 7th Edition by Charles H. Corwin - Test Bank

E) none of the above

Answer:  A

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3) What is the term for a unit that expresses the volume occupied by a cube 1 centimeter on a side?

A) cm2

B) cm3

C) mm2

D) mm3

E) none of the above

Answer:  B

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4) What is the term for the amount of mass in a unit volume?

A) density

B) specific mass

C) specific gravity

D) specific volume

E) none of the above

Answer:  A

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5) What is the term for a nondecimal system of measurement without any base unit for length, mass, or volume?

A) English system

B) metric system

C) International System (SI)

D) all of the above

E) none of the above

Answer:  A

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6) What is the term for a statement of two exactly equal values?

A) exact equivalent

B) exact value

C) identical equivalent

D) identical value

E) none of the above

Answer:  A

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7) What is the term for the base unit of temperature in the English system?

A) Celsius degree (°C)

B) Fahrenheit degree (°F)

C) Kelvin unit (K)

D) all of the above

E) none of the above

Answer:  B

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8) What is the term for the base unit of mass in the metric system?

A) gram

B) liter

C) meter

D) second

E) none of the above

Answer:  A

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9) What is the term that refers to the flow of energy from an object at a higher temperature to an object at a lower temperature?

A) calorie

B) heat

C) specific heat

D) joule

E) none of the above

Answer:  B

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10) What is the term that refers to a measurement system with seven base units?

A) English system

B) metric system

C) International System (SI)

D) all of the above

E) none of the above

Answer:  C

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11) What is the term for a unit of energy in the SI system?

A) Calorie

B) calorie

C) joule

D) kilocalorie

E) none of the above

Answer:  C

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12) What is the term for the base unit of temperature in the SI system?

A) Celsius degree (°C)

B) Fahrenheit degree (°F)

C) Kelvin unit (K)

D) all of the above

E) none of the above

Answer:  C

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