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Motion TEST Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__ is the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion. Because of [answer], a resting object will remain at rest, and a moving object will keep moving.

a)

Mass

b)

Force

c)

Acceleration

d)

Inertia

2.

Objects with greater mass have greater __.

a)

Mass

b)

Force

c)

Acceleration

d)

Inertia

3.

To change the motion of an object, inertia must be overcome by a(n) ___ acting on the object.

a)

mass

b)

balanced force

c)

unbalanced force

d)

acceleration

4.

___ states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction. This means that forces always act in pairs.

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s first law of motion

c)

Newton’s second law of motion

d)

Law of Conservation of Momentum

5.

According to ___, the acceleration of an object equals the net force acting on it divided by its mass, or a = F / m.

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s first law of motion

c)

Newton’s second law of motion

d)

Law of Conservation of Momentum

6.

___ states that the acceleration of an object equals the net force acting on the object divided by the object’s mass.

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s first law of motion

c)

Newton’s second law of motion

d)

Law of Conservation of Momentum

7.

___ is a measure of the force of gravity pulling down on an object. It depends on the object’s mass and the acceleration due to gravity, which is 9.8 m/s2 on Earth.

a)

Momentum

b)

Velocity

c)

Weight

d)

Inertia

8.

___ states that an object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion unless it is acted on by an unbalanced force.

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s first law of motion

c)

Newton’s second law of motion

d)

Law of Conservation of Momentum

9.

Using ___- to control the motion of a skateboard demonstrates ___.

a)

unbalanced forces ; Newton’s first law of motion

b)

balanced forces ; Newton’s first law of motion

c)

balanced forces ; Newton’s second law of motion

d)

unbalanced forces ; Newton’s second law of motion

10.

According to ____, there is a direct relationship between force and acceleration and an inverse relationship between mass and acceleration.

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s first law of motion

c)

Newton’s second law of motion

d)

Law of Conservation of Momentum

11.

Action and reaction forces are equal and opposite, but they are NOT ___ because they act on different objects so they don’t cancel out.

a)

mass

b)

balanced force

c)

unbalanced force

d)

acceleration

12.

___ is a property of a moving object that makes it hard to stop. It equals the object’s mass times its velocity.

a)

Momentum

b)

Velocity

c)

Weight

d)

Inertia

13.

Whenever an action and reaction occur, momentum is transferred from one object to the other. However, total momentum is conserved. This is ___

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s first law of motion

c)

Newton’s second law of motion

d)

the Law of Conservation of Momentum

14.

The equation for acceleration can be rewritten as __ to calculate the net force acting on an object when its mass and acceleration are known.

a)

a = F / m

b)

F = m * 9.8 m/s2

c)

1 Newtons (N) = 0.225 pounds (lbs)

d)

p = m * v

15.

The formula for calculating weight is ___, where F is the object’s weight in Newtons (N) and m is the object’s mass in kilograms.

a)

a = F / m

b)

F = m * 9.8 m/s2

c)

1 Newtons (N) = 0.225 pounds (lbs)

d)

p = m * v

16.

To calculate the momentum of a moving object, use the equation

a)

a = F / m

b)

F = m * 9.8 m/s2

c)

1 Newtons (N) = 0.225 pounds (lbs)

d)

p = m * v

17.

What is the conversion factor for changing Newton's into pounds

a)

a = F / m

b)

F = m * 9.8 m/s2

c)

1 Newtons (N) = 0.225 pounds (lbs)

d)

p = m * v

18.

The SI unit of momentum is __

a)

m/s

b)

kg • m/s

c)

N

d)

kg

e)

m/s2

19.

The SI unit of acceleration is __

a)

m/s

b)

kg • m/s

c)

N

d)

kg

e)

m/s2

20.

The SI unit of force is __

a)

m/s

b)

kg • m/s

c)

N

d)

kg

e)

m/s2

21.

The SI unit of velocity is __

a)

m/s

b)

kg • m/s

c)

N

d)

kg

e)

m/s2

22.

The SI unit of mass is __

a)

m/s

b)

kg • m/s

c)

N

d)

kg

e)

m/s2