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Physics for IGCSE REAL

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the curved path that an object follows when thrown or launched near the surface of the Earth?
a)
Terminal Velocity
b)
Projectile Motion
c)
Free Fall
d)
Gravity
2.
Peanut ran 50 meters in 10 seconds.  What was Peanut's average speed?
a)
2 m/s
b)
5 km/h
c)
5 m/s
d)
5 m/s North
3.
When a skydiver is falling through the air, they are in free fall.
a)
True 
b)
False
4.
If we drop a steel sphere and a ping pong ball, the steel sphere will...
a)
hit the ground first because it has more mass
b)
hit the ground second because it takes longer to accelerate 
c)
hit the ground at the same time as the ping pong ball 
5.
A force is a ____________________
a)
push or pull
b)
motion
c)
speed
d)
net force
6.
The force of __________________ is a type of friction that works against the motion of falling objects.
a)
Terminal Velocity
b)
Gravity
c)
Free Fall
d)
Air Resistance
7.
A force is a ____________________
a)
push or pull
b)
motion
c)
speed
d)
net force
8.

What happens when two forces act in the same direction?

a)

They cancel each other out.

b)

The stronger one prevails.

c)

Their strengths are added.

d)

Their sum divided by two is the total force.

9.

The greater the mass of an object,

a)

the easier the object starts moving.

b)

the greater its inertia.

c)

the more balanced it is.

d)

the more space it takes up.

10.

The force of gravity on a person or object on the surface of a planet is called

a)

mass.

b)

weight.

c)

terminal velocity

d)

free fall.

11.

The force that one surface exerts on another when the two rub against each other is called

a. c.

b.. d. .

a)

friction.

b)

inertia.

c)

acceleration

d)

gravity

12.

Forces can be added together only if they are

a)

acting on the same object

b)

unaffected by gravity

c)

balanced forces

d)

substantial