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Physics Final Exam Review

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
30 m/sec, East. Scalar or Vector
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
c)
Neither
2.
Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
3.
Distance
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
4.
Displacement
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
5.

Which option is the correct unit of measurement for energy?

a)

Joule (J)

b)

Kilogram (kg)

c)

Newton (N)

d)

Jewel (je)

6.

TRUE or FALSE. Potential energy is stored energy. It is relative to its position and location.

a)

True

b)

False: Potential energy is energy in motion.

7.

Pick the correct formula to calculate for Potential Energy.

a)

PE = 1/2mv2

b)

PE = mgh

c)

m = PE/gh

d)

h = PE/mg

8.

Pick the correct formula to solve for Kinetic Energy.

a)

KE = 1/2mv2

b)

KE = mgh

c)

KE = d/t

d)

v2 = 2KE/m

9.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
10.

acceleration due to gravity on Earth (g) is always...

a)

97 m/s

b)

9.81 m/s2

c)

42 m/s/s

d)

3 m/s

11.
Speed is equal to 
a)
Distance/Time
b)
Time/Distance
c)
Time x Distance
d)
Acceleration
12.
What is Force measured in?
a)
Newtons
b)
Kilograms
c)
Joules
d)
Meters
13.
In the formula 
W = F * d
what is distance measured in?
a)
Newtons
b)
Feet
c)
Meters
d)
Whatever you want
14.

Speed =

a)

Distance ÷ Time

b)

Time ÷ Distance

c)

Time x Distance

d)

Distance + Time

15.
A basketball passing through the hoop.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
16.
A rock at the edge of a cliff.
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
17.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above 
18.

Efficiency is calculated by Energy Out divided by Energy In, expressed as a percentage

a)

False

b)

True

19.

True or False: No machine is 100 % efficient or perfect.

a)
True
b)
False
20.

slope =

a)

rise x run

b)

rise + run

c)

rise/run

d)

run/rise

21.

The _______ of a distance-versus-time graph shows you the speed of a moving object.

a)

average

b)

run

c)

rise

d)

slope

22.
Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
23.

The standard unit for acceleration is

a)

mph

b)

ft/sec

c)

m/s2

d)

m/s

24.

What is the definition of acceleration?

a)

a = vf  vita\ =\ \frac{v_f\ -\ v_i}{t}

b)

a = vi  vfta\ =\ \frac{v_i\ -\ v_f}{t}

c)

a = dta\ =\frac{\ d}{t}

d)

a = Fma\ =\ Fm

25.

What is the work done when a force of 10 N moves an object 5 meters in the direction of the force?

a)

10 J

b)

50 J

c)

15 J

d)

5 J

26.

Which of the following is the correct formula for work?

a)

W = FdW\ =\ Fd

b)

W = FtW\ =\ Ft

c)

W = mghW\ =\ mgh

d)

W = maW\ =\ ma

27.

This position vs. time graph shows an object...

a)

not moving

b)

moving with constant velocity

c)

moving with changing velocity

28.

This position vs. time graph shows an object...

a)

not moving

b)

moving with constant velocity

c)

moving with changing velocity

29.

Which of these position vs. time graphs shows an object changing direction?

a)
b)
c)
d)