Physics Kinematics Quiz

What is the science of motion?

• Geology

• Physics

• Chemistry

• Biology

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Which of the following describes one-dimensional motion?

• Moving in a straight line

• Moving in a circular path

• Moving in a zigzag pattern

• Moving in all three dimensions

What is the unit of velocity?

• Meters per second

• Meters per second squared

• Meters per second per second

• Meters

What is the equation for average velocity?

• v = delta v / delta t

• v = v_0 + 1/2at^2

• v = delta x / delta t

• v = v_0 + at

What is the unit of acceleration?

• Meters per second squared

• Meters per second

• Meters

• Meters per second per second

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What is the equation for displacement curve?

• v = delta v / delta t

• v = delta x / delta t

• x = x_0 + v_0t + 1/2at^2

• v = v_0 + at

What is the value of acceleration due to gravity?

• 9.81 meters per second squared

• 9.81 meters per second per second

• 9.81 meters per second

• 9.81 meters

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What is the main purpose of the kinematic equations?

• To measure temperature

• To calculate force

• To determine chemical reactions

• To describe motion

What is the equation for the definition of acceleration?

• v = delta v / delta t

• v = delta x / delta t

• x = x_0 + v_0t + 1/2at^2

• v = v_0 + at

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What is the equation for average acceleration?

• a = delta v / delta t

• a = delta v / delta t

• v = delta x / delta t

• v = v_0 + at

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