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Physics II Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
2.
At which point is kinetic energy greatest? 
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
3.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
5.
Explain what happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off the side of a cliff.
a)
The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy increases.
b)
The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy decreases.
c)
The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.
d)
The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy decreases. 
6.

Matches, batteries, gasoline, and food are all examples of ________________________.

a)

gravitational potential energy

b)

elastic potential energy

c)

chemical potential energy

d)

None of the above

7.

If a green golf ball is dropped from a height of 7 feet and a yellow golf ball is dropped from a height of 12 feet, which ball has greater gravitational potential energy before it is released?

a)

yellow

b)

green

c)

Both have the same amount of potential energy.

d)

Neither will have more potential energy than the other.

8.

The picture best demonstrates

a)

As kinetic energy increases, potential energy decreases

b)

kinetic energy and potential energy are always equal

c)

As kinetic energy decreases, potential energy decreases

9.
Why does a car accelerate as it round a corner at a constant speed?
a)
Its direction changes
b)
It doesn't
c)
It slows down
d)
Its speeds up  
10.
In each of the following cases, determine where the car has no acceleration ?
a)
A car shortly after a stoplight turns green.
b)
A car approaching a red light
c)
A car with the cruise control set at 80 km/h
d)
A car turning a curve at a constant speed
11.

A runner trains for a marathon for 6 months by eating nothing but bags of french fries from McDonald's. They run a 10 meter dash in 100 seconds. What is their speed?

a)

0.01 m/s

b)

0.1 m/s

c)

1 m/s

d)

10 m/s

12.

A ladybug moves from 2 cm to 7 cm in 25 seconds. What is the speed of the ladybug? (Hint: to find the total distance, you have to subtract)

a)

5 cm/sec

b)

0.2 cm/sec

c)

12 cm/sec

d)

3.57 cm/sec

13.
Macey decided to visit Dallas, which is 210 miles away from Houston. His trip took him 3 hours to complete. Calculate his average speed. 
a)
60 mph
b)
64 mph
c)
70 mph
d)
3 mph
14.
Soccer ball A goes 15 feet in 3 seconds, and ball B goes 12 feet in 2 seconds. Which ball moved the fastest?
a)
Soccer ball A
b)
Soccer ball B
c)
Their speeds are equal.
15.
What is this object doing?
a)
moving at a constant speed away from start and then stops
b)
increasing speed and then stops
c)
decreasing speed and then constant speed
d)
moving at a constant speed away from start and then constant speed
16.
Calculate the speed of the object in the first 5 seconds.
a)
1 m/sec
b)
2 m/sec
c)
3 m/sec
d)
6 m/sec
17.

At a track meet, Camille ran the 5000 meter race at an average speed of 6.0 meters per second. How long did it take her to complete the race in minutes?

a)

14 min

b)

830 min

c)

833 min

d)

500 min

18.

A student pushes a box to right with a force of 10N while a young boy pushes the box to the left with a force of 8N. What is the net force exerted on the box?

a)

18N left

b)

18N right

c)

2N right

d)

2N left

19.
A person is pushed forward into their seat belt when a car stops.  Which law is this?
a)
1st
b)
 2nd
c)
2 and 3
d)
3rd 
20.
Which of Newton's Laws is illustrated with a large mass and a small mass accelerating?
a)
1st Law, the Law of Inertia.
b)
2nd Law, the Law of Acceleration
c)
3rd Law, the Law of Action Reaction
d)
The Law of Conservation of Mass
21.
What law of motion does this picture represent?
a)
Newtons 1st law
b)
Newtons 4th law 
c)
Newtons 3rd law 
d)
Newtons 2nd law
22.
Which is the best example of Newton's First Law of Motion?
a)
a basketball thrown in the air falls to the ground
b)
a soccer ball remains motionless until it is kicked by a player
c)
a baseball player swings at an approaching ball
d)
an ice skater pushes back from a wall and moves backwards
23.
When a cannon fires a cannonball we observe Newton's third law. Which force is the reaction force?
a)
The cannon moving forward
b)
The cannonball moving forward
c)
The cannon moving backward
d)
The cannonball moving backward
24.
Pushing a child on a swing is easier than pushing an adult on the same swing, because the adult has more inertia.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
25.

A skater pushes another skater forward, but the one pushing moves backwards.

a)

Newton's

1st

Law of Motion

b)

Newton's

2nd

Law of Motion

c)

Newton's

3rd

Law of Motion

26.

A soccer ball rolling on a turf field will slow down and eventually stop because of...

a)

Friction

b)

Inertia

c)

Velocity

d)

Mass

27.

The mass of a large car is 1000 kg. How much force would be required to accelerate the car at a rate of 3 m/sec?

a)

3000 N

b)

3 N

c)

1003 N

28.
Are the forces acting on the rope balanced or unbalanced?
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalanced
29.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
30.
What is the speed this motion?
a)
constant speed
b)
not moving
c)
speed increasing
d)
speed increasing at a constant rate
31.
What is happening between 9am and 11am?
a)
The cyclist is traveling up a hill
b)
The cyclists is speeding up
c)
The cyclists is traveling at a constant speed
d)
The cyclist is slowing down
32.
This is a velocity-time graph.  What is the object doing in segment A?
a)
Positive acceleration
b)
Negative acceleration
c)
Constant Velocity
d)
Not moving
33.
An irregularly shaped piece of gold was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 17 ml. The height of the water rose to 20 ml. If the mass of the gold was 27 g, what was its density?
a)
9 g/mL
b)
10.5 g/mL
c)
6.5 g/mL
d)
8 g/mL
34.

An irregularly shaped rock was lowered into a graduated cylinder holding a volume of water equal to 50 ml. The height of the water rose to 75 ml. If the mass of the stone was 250 g, what was its density?

a)

15 g/mL

b)

5 g/mL

c)

10 g/mL

d)

20 g/mL

35.

When you eat pizza, and then go for a walk, Chemical Energy is transformed to _____ Energy.

a)

Solar

b)

Electrical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Chemical

36.
A hairdryer converts -- 
a)
electrical energy into chemical
b)
electrical energy into thermal
c)
chemical energy into mechanical
d)
thermal energy into mechanical
37.
A television works by transforming electrical energy into what other kinds of energy?
a)
Light, thermal, and sound
b)
Thermal, chemical, and solar
c)
Sound, mechanical, and electrical
d)
Light, chemical, and mechanical
38.

A match is lit by striking the box and starts to burn. What energy changes occurred?

a)

The chemical > thermal energy and light energy.

b)

The thermal energy > light energy and chemical energy.

c)

The light energy and thermal energy > mechanical energy.

d)

The light energy and thermal energy > chemical energy.

39.
Which of the following situations
corresponds to this graph?
a)
A car, accelerates from a stop,travels at a constant speed, slows,
and then travels at a slower speed.
b)
An airplane travels at a constant
speed then decelerates to a slower speed.
c)
An athlete warms up by walking
around the track, runs, then jogs.
d)
A bicyclist accelerates, travels at a
constant speed, then slows to a
stop.
40.
a)
b)
c)
d)

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