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What is the vertical axis of a graph called? C. The vertical axis of a graph is called
A. z-axis the y - axis and extends up and down.
B. x-axis
C. y-axis
D. time-axis
What is the name of the horizontal axis B. The horizontal axis of a graph is the x-
of a graph? axis. The x-axis extends side to side.
A. z-axiS
B. x-axis
C. y-axis
D. red axis
C.
How are scores on the ultrasound board Two variables are related when changes in
exams related to study time? one variable result in changes in the other.
A. inversely When the changes go in the same direction
B. conversely (both increase or both decrease), the
C. directly variables are directly related. Since
D. unrelated scores increase as study time increases,
these
variables are directly related.
How are caloric intake and weight D. These two terms are directly related. As
related? food intake increases, weight
A. inversely increases.
B. partially Similarly, as food intake decreases, weight
C. reciprocally decreases.
D. directly
How is weight related to a sonographer's A . inversly
time spent exercising?
A. inversely
B. conversely
C. directly
D. unrelated
What is the reciprocal of 1,000? C. 0.001
A. one-hundredth
B. 1.000
C. 0.001
D. one-millionth
What is the reciprocal of 5? c. 1/5
A. one-hundredth
B. 5
C 1/5
D. one-millionth
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What is the reciprocal of 1/10? B. 10
A. one-hundredth
B. 10
C. 1/10
D. one-millionth
A sack contains 6 pounds of flour. The D. The term "increase by a factor" means to
contents of the bag are increased by a multiply.
factor of 5. How much flour is in the bag? 6× 5 = 30 pounds.
A. 6 pounds
B. 11 pounds
C. 60 pounds
D. 30 pounds
A bouquet has 30 flowers. The size of the C. The term
bouquet is decreased by a factor of 3. "decrease by a factor" means
How many flowers remain? to divide.
A. 27 = 10.
B. 0
C. 10
D. 15
C. Cubic meters are not used to measure
Which of the following is not a measure of
area; they are used to measure volume. An
area?
area is measured in units of distance
A. square cm
squared. For example, a rectangle's area
B. meters squared
is its length multiplied by its width, and can
C. cubic meters
be reported in square feet, in?, or square
D. feet × feet
miles.
12. A sonographer measures the C."Perimeter" means the length of the outer
perimeter of boundary of a structure. For example, a
an anatomical structure. Which of the square with an edge that is 5 inches long
following choices is a reasonable value will have a perimeter measuring 20
for inches (four sides, each with a length of 5
the measurement? inches)
A. 6 cm2 Units of measurement in A, B, and D are
B.5 cc not applicable to length,
C. 15 mm
D.18 dB
A.
What are the units associated with the
The circumference of a circle is the length
circumference of a circle?
of the circle's outer boundary and is
A. mm
measured in units of length.
B. mm?
B and C are units of area and volume. D
C. cm3
has units of length to the fourth power,
D. m*
which has no meaning in geometry.
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The volume of a cystic structure is D.
estimated from sonographic data. Which The units of volume are length cubed, such
of the following is an acceptable as f13 or cubic centimeters. Volume may
measurement of this volume? also be expressed as length to the third
A. 6 power.
B. 6 cm A has no units, whereas B and C
C. 6 cm? have units of length and area.
D. 6 cm3
C.
To convert one unit to another requires a
The speed of red blood cells traveling
factor that relates the two terms. For
through a blood vessel is 750 cm/sec. You
example, to change a measurement of
are asked to measure this speed in miles
length from feet into inches, we must know
per hour. What information would be
how many inches are in a foot. In this case,
sufficient for you to complete your task?
we are asked to convert cm per sec into
A. how many seconds in a minute
miles per hour. Therefore, we require two
and how many blood cells in
pieces of information: the relationship
the vessel
between seconds and hours (relating one
B. the number of miles in a meter
unit of time to another) and the relationship
C. how many seconds per hour and
between miles and centimeters (relating
the number of miles in a
one unit of distance to another). When
centimeter
units are changed, the actual amount does
D. the direction of red blood cell
not change. For example, ten dimes
motion and the Doppler shift
provide the same purchasing power as four
frequency
quarters. The units may be different, but
the "total picture" remains the same.
How much bigger is one billion than one B. A billion is one million times larger than
thousand? a thousand. A million is 1,000,000.
A. 1,000 times
B. 1,000,000 times
C. 10 times
D. 10.000 times
C.
Select the sequence that appears in
Centi means
increasing order.
"'one-hundredth", deci means
A. mega, kilo, hecto, milli, giga
"one-tenth", deca means "ten", and hecto
B. nano, milli, micro, deci, deca,
means
mega
"hundred." Thus, this sequence is
C. centi, deci, deca, hecto
increasing, starting from the smallest and
D. milli, hecto, centi, deci, nano, giga
ending with the largest.
How many nanoseconds are in 7 B.
seconds? Nano means billionth. There are one billion
A. 7.000.000 billionths in one second. Therefore, there
B. 7,000,000,000 are seven billion billionths in seven
C. 7 million seconds.
D. 0.00000007
The letters below represent the D. M stands for mega and means "millions." k
abbreviations for the prefixes of the stands for kilo and means "thousands."
metric da stands for deca and means "tens." d
system. Select the sequence that stands for deci and means
appears in decreasing order. "one-tenth." c stands
A. m, k, M, g, da for centi and
B. g, m, k, d, means "one-
C. g, k, di, m, M, n hundredth."
D. M, k, da, d, c Thus, this sequence is of
decreasing numbers.
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SPI EDELMAN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
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Terms in this set (186)
What is the vertical axis of a graph called? C. The vertical axis of a graph is called
A. z-axis the y - axis and extends up and down.
B. x-axis
C. y-axis
D. time-axis
What is the name of the horizontal axis B. The horizontal axis of a graph is the x-
of a graph? axis. The x-axis extends side to side.
A. z-axiS
B. x-axis
C. y-axis
D. red axis
C.
How are scores on the ultrasound board Two variables are related when changes in
exams related to study time? one variable result in changes in the other.
A. inversely When the changes go in the same direction
B. conversely (both increase or both decrease), the
C. directly variables are directly related. Since
D. unrelated scores increase as study time increases,
these
variables are directly related.
How are caloric intake and weight D. These two terms are directly related. As
related? food intake increases, weight
A. inversely increases.
B. partially Similarly, as food intake decreases, weight
C. reciprocally decreases.
D. directly
How is weight related to a sonographer's A . inversly
time spent exercising?
A. inversely
B. conversely
C. directly
D. unrelated
What is the reciprocal of 1,000? C. 0.001
A. one-hundredth
B. 1.000
C. 0.001
D. one-millionth
What is the reciprocal of 5? c. 1/5
A. one-hundredth
B. 5
C 1/5
D. one-millionth
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What is the reciprocal of 1/10? B. 10
A. one-hundredth
B. 10
C. 1/10
D. one-millionth
A sack contains 6 pounds of flour. The D. The term "increase by a factor" means to
contents of the bag are increased by a multiply.
factor of 5. How much flour is in the bag? 6× 5 = 30 pounds.
A. 6 pounds
B. 11 pounds
C. 60 pounds
D. 30 pounds
A bouquet has 30 flowers. The size of the C. The term
bouquet is decreased by a factor of 3. "decrease by a factor" means
How many flowers remain? to divide.
A. 27 = 10.
B. 0
C. 10
D. 15
C. Cubic meters are not used to measure
Which of the following is not a measure of
area; they are used to measure volume. An
area?
area is measured in units of distance
A. square cm
squared. For example, a rectangle's area
B. meters squared
is its length multiplied by its width, and can
C. cubic meters
be reported in square feet, in?, or square
D. feet × feet
miles.
12. A sonographer measures the C."Perimeter" means the length of the outer
perimeter of boundary of a structure. For example, a
an anatomical structure. Which of the square with an edge that is 5 inches long
following choices is a reasonable value will have a perimeter measuring 20
for inches (four sides, each with a length of 5
the measurement? inches)
A. 6 cm2 Units of measurement in A, B, and D are
B.5 cc not applicable to length,
C. 15 mm
D.18 dB
A.
What are the units associated with the
The circumference of a circle is the length
circumference of a circle?
of the circle's outer boundary and is
A. mm
measured in units of length.
B. mm?
B and C are units of area and volume. D
C. cm3
has units of length to the fourth power,
D. m*
which has no meaning in geometry.
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The volume of a cystic structure is D.
estimated from sonographic data. Which The units of volume are length cubed, such
of the following is an acceptable as f13 or cubic centimeters. Volume may
measurement of this volume? also be expressed as length to the third
A. 6 power.
B. 6 cm A has no units, whereas B and C
C. 6 cm? have units of length and area.
D. 6 cm3
C.
To convert one unit to another requires a
The speed of red blood cells traveling
factor that relates the two terms. For
through a blood vessel is 750 cm/sec. You
example, to change a measurement of
are asked to measure this speed in miles
length from feet into inches, we must know
per hour. What information would be
how many inches are in a foot. In this case,
sufficient for you to complete your task?
we are asked to convert cm per sec into
A. how many seconds in a minute
miles per hour. Therefore, we require two
and how many blood cells in
pieces of information: the relationship
the vessel
between seconds and hours (relating one
B. the number of miles in a meter
unit of time to another) and the relationship
C. how many seconds per hour and
between miles and centimeters (relating
the number of miles in a
one unit of distance to another). When
centimeter
units are changed, the actual amount does
D. the direction of red blood cell
not change. For example, ten dimes
motion and the Doppler shift
provide the same purchasing power as four
frequency
quarters. The units may be different, but
the "total picture" remains the same.
How much bigger is one billion than one B. A billion is one million times larger than
thousand? a thousand. A million is 1,000,000.
A. 1,000 times
B. 1,000,000 times
C. 10 times
D. 10.000 times
C.
Select the sequence that appears in
Centi means
increasing order.
"'one-hundredth", deci means
A. mega, kilo, hecto, milli, giga
"one-tenth", deca means "ten", and hecto
B. nano, milli, micro, deci, deca,
means
mega
"hundred." Thus, this sequence is
C. centi, deci, deca, hecto
increasing, starting from the smallest and
D. milli, hecto, centi, deci, nano, giga
ending with the largest.
How many nanoseconds are in 7 B.
seconds? Nano means billionth. There are one billion
A. 7.000.000 billionths in one second. Therefore, there
B. 7,000,000,000 are seven billion billionths in seven
C. 7 million seconds.
D. 0.00000007
The letters below represent the D. M stands for mega and means "millions." k
abbreviations for the prefixes of the stands for kilo and means "thousands."
metric da stands for deca and means "tens." d
system. Select the sequence that stands for deci and means
appears in decreasing order. "one-tenth." c stands
A. m, k, M, g, da for centi and
B. g, m, k, d, means "one-
C. g, k, di, m, M, n hundredth."
D. M, k, da, d, c Thus, this sequence is of
decreasing numbers.
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