Measurement

Question 0

Beaufort

Answer 0

Scale that measures wind speed

Question 1

Ampere

Answer 1

Unit of electrical current

Question 2

Bit

Answer 2

Unit in computer engineering; 1/2 of a byte

Question 3

Byte

Answer 3

Unit of computer engineering; 8 bits

Question 4

Caliber

Answer 4

Diameter of a bullet or shell

Question 5

Centi-

Answer 5

1/100

Question 6

Cord

Answer 6

128 cubic feet of timber

Question 7

Curie

Answer 7

Unit of radioactivity

Question 8

Deci-

Answer 8

1/10

Question 9

Decibel

Answer 9

Logarithmic unit that measures sound

Question 10

Fathom

Answer 10

Used for measuring depth; 6 feet

Question 11

Furlong

Answer 11

Unit of distance; 1/8 of a mile

Question 12

Hectare

Answer 12

2.47 acres of land

Question 13

Hertz

Answer 13

Unit of frequency

Question 14

Joule

Answer 14

Unit of energy

Question 15

Kilo-

Answer 15

1,000

Question 16

Knot

Answer 16

Unit of speed for ships

Question 17

League

Answer 17

Unit of distance for ships; 3 miles

Question 18

Milli-

Answer 18

1/1000

Question 19

Ohm

Answer 19

Unit of electrical resistance

Question 20

pH

Answer 20

Scale that measures acids and bases

Question 21

Richter

Answer 21

Scale that measures movements of the earth

Question 22

Score

Answer 22

20

Question 23

Stone

Answer 23

14 pounds

Question 24

Volt

Answer 24

Unit of electricity

Question 25

Watt

Answer 25

Unit of power