Physics Part 1

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1.

What is the approximate terminal velocity of the fastest raindrops?
- A.
  
  100 Metres/Second
- B.
  
  9 Metres/Second
- C.
  
  1 Metre/Second
- D.
  
  500 Metres/Second
Correct Answer
B. 9 Metres/Second
2.

What would a meteorologist use a barometer to measure?
- A.
  
  Humidity
- B.
  
  Stability
- C.
  
  Temperature
- D.
  
  Atmospheric Pressure
Correct Answer
D. AtmospHeric Pressure
3.

WHAT DOES EARTH'S TILTED AXIS AFFECT?
- A.
  
  SEASONS AND CLIMATE
- B.
  
  CLOUD COVER
- C.
  
  OCEAN TEMPERATURE
- D.
  
  GRAVITY
Correct Answer
A. SEASONS AND CLIMATE
4.

What temperature on the Celsius scale equals absolute zero?
- A.
  
  -40 Degrees
- B.
  
  -459.67 Degrees
- C.
  
  Zero Degrees
- D.
  
  -273.15 Degrees
Correct Answer
D. -273.15 Degrees
5.

What eighteenth-century glassblower produced the first mercury thermometer?
- A.
  
  Edmund Halley
- B.
  
  Anders Celsius
- C.
  
  Isaac Newton
- D.
  
  Gabriel Fahrenheit
Correct Answer
D. Gabriel Fahrenheit
6.

What is rated from 0 to 12 on the Beaufort scale?
- A.
  
  Volcanic Activity
- B.
  
  Earthquake Force
- C.
  
  Wind Intensity
- D.
  
  Plant Growth
Correct Answer
C. Wind Intensity
7.

What is the SI base unit of luminous intensity?
- A.
  
  Candela
- B.
  
  Gigawatt
- C.
  
  Watt
- D.
  
  Joule
Correct Answer
A. Candela
8.

Lightning, flames and stars are all examples of what state of matter?
- A.
  
  Plasma
- B.
  
  Superfluid
- C.
  
  Light
- D.
  
  Gas
Correct Answer
A. Plasma

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Physics Part 1

What is the approximate terminal velocity of the fastest raindrops?

What would a meteorologist use a barometer to measure?

WHAT DOES EARTH'S TILTED AXIS AFFECT?

What temperature on the Celsius scale equals absolute zero?

What eighteenth-century glassblower produced the first mercury thermometer?

What is rated from 0 to 12 on the Beaufort scale?

What is the SI base unit of luminous intensity?

Lightning, flames and stars are all examples of what state of matter?