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Vocab Quiz #1 Introduction to Physics

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When two objects interact, the first one pushes on the second the same as the second pushes on the first but in the opposite direction.

a)

Newtons First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Newton's Universal Law of

2.

Rate of change of velocity measured in m/s/s

a)

Speed

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

d)

Force

3.

The change in motion of an object is proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its inertia.

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Newton's Universal Law

4.

A set of interacting objects (needed to adequately describe a situation or event)

a)

Mass

b)

Inertia

c)

Compound

d)

System

5.

Object's keep on doing what they are doing.....unless acted upon by an unbalanced force

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Newton's Universal Law

6.

This occurs when objects' apply fundamental forces on each other

a)

They always speed up

b)

They always slow down

c)

They Interact

d)

They get crushed

7.

Average rate of moving over distance measure in mi/hr or m/s

a)

Speed

b)

Acceleration

c)

Displacement

d)

Motion

8.

An educated guess. What you can infer or conjecture.

a)

Estimate

b)

Rule

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Theory

9.

The amount of matter in an object. Also a measure of an object's inertia.

a)

Volume

b)

Weight

c)

Mass

d)

Largeness

10.

An object's resistance to a change in motion. Also a property of matter.

a)

Speed

b)

Inertia

c)

Friction

d)

Acceleration

11.

A measure of an object's interaction with another object. A push or pull.

a)

Force

b)

Psychic ability

c)

Mass

d)

Velocity

12.

A hypothesis verified through experiment

a)

Guess

b)

Theory

c)

Prediction

d)

Natural wonder

13.

Has both magnitude and direction. It is usually represented by an arrow.

a)

Scalar quantity

b)

Speed

c)

Mass

d)

Vector