1. Is volume a simple (or base) dimension or a derived dimension?
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2. What base unit is the same for all three systems of units?
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3. What is the base unit for mass in the American Engineering
system (AES)?
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4. Is force a simple dimension or a derived dimension?
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5. What is the base unit for length in the CGS system of units?
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6. True or false, an hour is an example of a multiple unit?
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7. True or false, a square foot is an example of a multiple unit?
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8. True or false, 3.2 is a base unit?
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9. True or false, a Joule is the preferred unit for energy in
the CGS system?
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10. Which system of units is the oldest?
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11. Which system would be preferred for a small mass, CGS or
SI?
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12. Which is larger, a nanosecond or a picosecond?
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13. Which is larger, a teragram or a megagram?
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14. Is velocity (length/time) an example of a unit or a dimension?
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15. The unit for force in the AES is the pound-force. Is this
simple or derived?
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16. What is the derived unit for density in the SI system?
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17. What is the derived unit for density in the CGS system?
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18. What is the derived unit for density in the AES system?
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19. What is the newest system of units that we discussed?
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20. Name three multiple units for length in the AES system.
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