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Forces and Mass in a System

Forces and Mass in a System

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Mathematics, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial discusses a physics problem involving a farmer, a tractor, and a Chi. The tractor attempts to pull the Chi over a cliff, and the video explains how to calculate the system's acceleration and the tension in the rope using Newton's second law. It includes drawing a Freebody diagram and considering the forces acting on the Chi and tractor.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem the farmer is facing in the scenario?

The Chi is lost in the field.

The tractor is stuck in the mud.

The tractor's engine is not working.

The Chi is stuck on the edge of a cliff.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mass of the tractor in the problem?

1000 kilograms

1500 kilograms

2000 kilograms

500 kilograms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which force is applied by the tractor's engine?

7000 Newtons

6000 Newtons

5000 Newtons

4000 Newtons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total mass of the system consisting of the tractor and the Chi?

2500 kilograms

2000 kilograms

1500 kilograms

1000 kilograms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the unbalanced force on the system calculated?

By multiplying the engine force by the weight of the Chi.

By dividing the engine force by the weight of the Chi.

By adding the engine force and the weight of the Chi.

By subtracting the weight of the Chi from the engine force.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the acceleration of the system?

0.45 m/s²

0.60 m/s²

0.50 m/s²

0.55 m/s²

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape is assumed for the Chi in the Freebody diagram?

A sphere

A cone

A cube

A cylinder

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