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Physics Interim Review Game

Total questions: 116

Worksheet time: 4hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT an example of unbalanced forces?

a)

a turning car

b)

a car breaking to a stop

c)

a car traveling 60 mph constantly

d)

a car accelerating down a hill

2.

Which of the following is NOT an example of unbalanced forces?

a)

a skateboard rolling down a ramp

b)

a skateboard popping up in the air, then back down

c)

a skateboard slowing down to a stop

d)

a motionless skateboard

3.

Which of the following is NOT an example of balanced forces?

a)

a runner moving at a constant speed of 4 m/s

b)

a runner waiting at the starting line of a race

c)

a runner slowing down to a stop at the finish line

d)

a runner jogging in a straight line

4.

Which of the following is an example of balanced forces?

a)

a box with a Net Force of 5N

b)

a box with a Net Force of -5N

c)

a box with a Net Force of 0N

d)

a box with a Net Force of 5N to the right

5.

Unbalanced forces result in which of the following?

a)

acceleration

b)

constant velocity

c)

constant speed & direction

d)

inertia

6.

Balanced forces CANNOT result in which of the following?

a)

no changes in motion

b)

changes in direction

c)

constant speed

d)

no motion

7.

Which of the following wouldn't naturally result in acceleration?

a)

going uphill or downhill

b)

a flat stretch of unchanging road

c)

a change in surface friction

d)

a turn

8.

What occurs if you increase the Net Force of an accelerating object?

a)

the object decreases speed

b)

the object increases speed

c)

the object's speed in unchanged

d)

the object moves at a constant speed

9.

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

a)

speed is a change in velocity

b)

speed is velocity with a direction

c)

speed is no change in velocity

d)

velocity is speed with a direction

10.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a velocity?

a)

3 m/s upward

b)

5 m/s2 to the north

c)

2 m/s to the south

d)

10 mph towards the starting line

11.

Which of the following is NOT an example of acceleration?

a)

changing from 20 mph to 50 mph

b)

running 3 m/s to the left, then 3 m/s to the right

c)

driving 40 mph east

d)

turning at a rate of 10 m/s

12.

Which of the following correctly describes the motion?

a)

an object at rest

b)

an object at constant speed

c)

an object accelerating

d)

an object with changing velocity

13.

What is the average speed of the object in this graph?

a)

20 m/s

b)

8 m/s

c)

2.5 m/s

d)

0.4 m/s

14.

If the same force is applied, which car will accelerate more quickly?

a)

a car with a smaller mass

b)

a car with a bigger mass

15.

If two cars have the same mass, what will cause one to accelerate quicker than the other?

a)

applying less force

b)

applying more force

16.

What acceleration results from 25N of force being applied to a 5kg ball?

a)

125 m/s2

b)

0.2 m/s2

c)

20 m/s2

d)

5 m/s2

17.

A 0.5 kg football experiences a 16 m/s2 acceleration when thrown. What force was applied on the football?

a)

32 N

b)

8 N

c)

15.5 N

d)

0.04 N

18.

If 2N of force accelerates a toy car 0.5 m/s2, how much force is required to accelerate the toy car 1.2 m/s2

a)

4.8N

b)

0.8N

c)

4N

d)

5.2N

19.
If you drop a banana, how fast is it going after 2 seconds?
a)
-4.9m/s
b)
-9.8m/s
c)
-19.6m/s
d)
-29.4m/s
20.
If you throw a baseball straight up, what is its velocity at the highest point?
a)
9.8 m/s2
b)
9.8 m/s
c)
0 m/s2
d)
0 m/s
21.
A person begins a corn maze by walking 6.00m to the East and 10.0m to the North. How far away is the person from the starting position?
a)
10.4 m
b)
11.7 m
c)
16.0 m
d)
16.8 m
22.
If you throw a baseball straight up, what is its acceleration at the highest point?
a)
-9.8 m/s2
b)
-9.8 m/s
c)
0 m/s2
d)
0 m/s
23.
The more mass an object has, the faster it will fall.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What is the horizontal acceleration of a projectile?
a)
0 m/s2
b)
-9.8 m/s2
25.
What is the vertical acceleration of a projectile?
a)
0 m/s2
b)
-9.8 m/s2
26.
If I throw a crayon straight up at 12m/s, how fast is its speed when i catch it at the same height?
a)
-6 m/s
b)
-12 m/s
c)
-18 m/s
d)
-24 m/s
27.
If a bullet is horizontally shot at the same moment another bullet is dropped from the same height, which will hit the ground first?
a)
Shot Bullet
b)
Dropped Bullet
c)
Hit at Same Time
28.
If a bullet is horizontally shot at the same moment another bullet is dropped from the same height, which has a larger vertical speed when they hit the ground?
a)
Shot Bullet
b)
Dropped Bullet
c)
Same for Both
29.
Which angle will produce the greatest height (in the absence of air resistance)?
a)
0 degrees
b)
45 degrees
c)
90 degrees
d)
none of these
30.
An object is projected horizontally from a cliff.  The time it takes to hit the ground is
a)
more than if it was just dropped
b)
less than if it was just dropped
c)
the same amount of time than if it was just dropped
d)
impossible to determine
31.
The change in an object's position over time is best described by its _____
a)
speed
b)
velocity
c)
acceleration
d)
mass
32.
The change in an object's velocity is best described by its ____
a)
instantaneous velocity
b)
average velocity
c)
acceleration
d)
position equation
33.
F=ma
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
34.
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
35.
An automobile you are riding in suddenly stops, but you continue to go forward.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
36.
When the force on a car is doubled, the acceleration is doubled.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
37.
A stationary bumper car is set in motion by the outside force of another bumper car colliding with it.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
38.
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
39.
A magician pulls a table cloth from under a table of dishes.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
40.
The harder you hit a baseball, the faster it accelerates.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
41.
You push against a wall and the wall is pushing back on you.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
42.
The acceleration of a 4 kg bowling ball will be greater than the acceleration of a 6 kg bowling ball if the same force is applied to both.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
43.
As the fuel in a rocket ignites, the force of gas expansion and explosion pushes out the back of the rocket and pushes the rocket forward.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
44.
When you paddle a kayak, you push the paddle backwards in the water and the kayak goes forward.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
45.
Determine the accelerations that result when a 12-N net force is applied to a 3-kg object. 
a)
3 m/s
b)
4 ft/s 
c)
13 m/s
d)
4 m/s 
46.
Mass is a measure of an object's inertia. Objects with greater mass have a greater inertia; objects with less mass have less inertia.
a)
true 
b)
false 
47.
Which has more Inertia? (so need more force to move) 
a)
Truck
b)
Ant
c)
A cat
d)
A skateboard
48.
Forces always act in equal and opposite pairs.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 3rd Law
c)
Newton's second law
49.
An empty truck and a fully loaded truck are next to each other at a traffic light. When the light turns green, the lighter truck increases speed more quickly. Which of these best explains this situations
a)
Newton's first law
b)
Newton's second law
c)
Newton's third law
d)
Conservation of momentum
50.
The tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion is...
a)
inertia
b)
force
c)
acceleration
d)
velocity
51.

When all the forces on an object are equal and opposite, & the net force is zero, that's...

a)

equilibrium

b)

unbalanced forces

c)

terminal velocity

d)

reaction forces

52.
The combination of all the forces acting on an object is the...
a)
net force
b)
action force
c)
reaction force
d)
balance force
53.
Match description with free-body diagram.
a)
A book is at rest on a tabletop.
b)
A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.
c)
An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.
d)
A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.
54.
Match description with free-body diagram.
a)
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
b)
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk at constant velocity. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
c)
A college student rests a backpack upon his shoulder. The pack is suspended motionless by one strap from one shoulder. 
d)
A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.
55.

The diagram shows forces acting on a box.

Which statement best describes what will happen to the box as a result of these forces being applied?

a)

The box will accelerate to the right.

b)

The box will accelerate to the left.

c)

The box will move at a constant speed to the right.

d)

The box will move at a constant speed to the left.

56.
What is the net force?
a)
40 N left
b)
0 N Balalnced
c)
400 N right
d)
40 N right
57.
What is the net force?
a)
10 N
b)
0 N
c)
25 N
d)
1 N
58.

When the air is released from a balloon, the air moves in one direction, and the balloon moves in the opposite direction. Which law best explains the motion of the balloon?

a)

Newton's 1st Law of Motion

b)

Newton's 2nd Law of Motion

c)

Newton's 3rd Law of Motion

59.
If you double the mass of an object with the same force apply on it, the acceleration will
a)
double
b)
cut in half
c)
the same
d)
zero
60.
After a cannonball is fired into frictionless space, the amount of force needed to keep it going equals
a)
twice the force with which it was fired
b)
the same amount of force with which it was fired
c)
1/2 the force with which it was fired
d)
zero, since no force is required to keep it moving. 
61.
The acceleration produced by a net force on an object is
a)
inversely proportional to the mass of the object.
b)
directly proportional to the magnitude of the net force.
c)
in the same direction as the net force.
d)
 all of the above
62.
A book weighs 4 N. When held at rest in your hands, the net force on the book is
 
a)
0 N.
b)
 0.4 N.
c)
 4 N.
d)
 39 N.
63.
Which of the following shows the direction of the friction force?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
64.
What type of friction is shown in this picture?
a)
Fluid
b)
Sliding
c)
Rolling
d)
Static
65.
What type of friction is shown in this picture? 
a)
Rolling
b)
Static
c)
Sliding
d)
Fluid
66.
If a car is travelling forwards but slowing down, then:
a)
The forward force must be larger
b)
The backwards force must be larger
c)
The forwards and backwards forces must be equal
d)
We can't compare the forces
67.

Name the missing force....

a)

Fw

b)

FN

c)

Fk

d)

FNet

68.

Name the missing force...

a)

Fa

b)

FW

c)

FT

d)

FN

69.

Name the missing force...

a)

FT

b)

FG

c)

FN

d)

Fa

70.
Match description with free-body diagram.
a)
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
b)
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk at constant velocity. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
c)
A college student rests a backpack upon his shoulder. The pack is suspended motionless by one strap from one shoulder. 
d)
A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.
71.
What is the net force?
a)
5000 N right
b)
4000 N right
c)
40 N left
d)
4000 N left
72.

A 75-kg wagon is being pulled in the horizontal direction by a 225-N force. There is a frictional force acting on the wagon of 38-N. What is the net force on this wagon?

a)

187-N

b)

112-N

c)

225-N

d)

38-N

73.

A 135kg sled encounters a net force of 569N. What is the acceleration of the sled?

a)

76,815m/s/s

b)

0.24m/s/s

c)

4.21m/s/s

d)

not enough information.

74.
 What is the force of friction between a block of ice that weighs 950 N and the ground if μ = .12? 
a)
65 N
b)
226 N
c)
175 N
d)
114 N
75.
What is the coefficient of static friction if it takes 44 N of force to move a box that weighs 86 N? 
a)
0.78
b)
0.51
c)
0.78 N
d)
0.58 N
76.
When an object receives unbalanced forces, the object may...
a)
change direction
b)
change speed
c)
starts to move
d)
All are correct 
77.
The coefficient of static friction is always ________ than the coefficient of kinetic friction between the same 2 surfaces.
a)
equal to
b)
less than
c)
greater than
d)
variable
78.
Kinetic Friction 
a)
Moving Friction 
b)
Not Moving Friction
79.
A measure of how much matter an object has is--
a)
weight
b)
gravity
c)
mass
d)
volume
80.
What is the definition of "weight"?
a)
measure of the force of gravity on your body
b)
the time it takes to get on a ride 
c)
the amount of matter in an object
d)
the size of an object
81.
How can you calculate the weight of an object?
a)
mass x gravity
b)
weight x gravity
c)
gravity x force
d)
gravity x acceleration
82.
What is the mass and weight of a 10kg object?
a)
mass: 10kg,  weight: 98.1N
b)
mass: 98.1kg,  weight: 98.1N
c)
mass: 100kg, weight: 10kg
d)
mass: 10kg,  weight: 10kg
83.
What is the mass of a 150 N object? 
a)
150 kg
b)
15 kg
c)
1470 kg
d)
0 N
84.
A book has a weight of 15 N. It is sitting on a desk, not moving. What is the normal force on the book?
a)
0 N
b)
147 N
c)
1.5 N
d)
15 N
85.
What is the normal force?
a)
The force that is always opposite gravity
b)
The force that points up
c)
The force that points perpendicular to a surface
d)
The force that stops objects
86.
The diagram above shows a box being pulled up the ramp. Which letter represents normal force?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
87.

Name the missing force...

a)

Fsp

b)

FW

c)

FN

d)

Fnet

88.
What is the net force of an object that is not moving?
a)
0N
b)
100N
c)
Upward force
89.
What makes a rolling ball stop moving?
a)
gravity
b)
friction
c)
a balanced force
90.
Pick the best answer. What will cause an object to move?
a)
Applied forces
b)
Balanced forces
c)
Unbalanced forces
d)
Gravity
91.
Are forces balanced or unbalanced when a car is moving at a constant speed in a straight line?
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalanced
92.

Mack was skating to the park. He went 1.5 mi north, west for 0.75 mi, south 3 mi, and east 1.25 mi. What is Mack's total displacement?

a)

1.58 mi NW

b)

2.5 mi NE

c)

1.58 SE

d)

1.75 SW

93.
What happens to the velocity of a ball as it is dropped off a cliff? 
a)
It decreases at a uniform rate 
b)
It increases at a uniform rate 
c)
It is constant 
d)
It increases at a non-uniform rate
94.
What variable letter is altitude?
a)
X
b)
Vx
c)
Y
d)
Vy
95.
What variable letter is range?
a)
X
b)
Y
c)
Vx
d)
Vy
96.
What variable letter is horizontal velocity?
a)
X
b)
Y
c)
Vx
d)
Vy
97.
What variable letter is vertical velocity?
a)
X
b)
Y
c)
Vx
d)
Vy
98.
Does horizontal velocity change if you ignore air resistance?
a)
yes
b)
no
99.
Does vertical velocity change as a projectile rises and falls?
a)
yes 
b)
no
100.
Does the vertical velocity have any effect on the horizontal velocity?
a)
yes
b)
no
101.
In the absence of air friction, the vertical component of a projectile's velocity doesn't change as the projectile moves. 
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Sometimes true
d)
Sometimes false
102.
In the absence of air friction, the horizontal component of a projectile's velocity doesn't change as the projectile moves. 
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Sometimes true
d)
Sometimes false
103.
Suppose an object is in free fall.(neglect air resistance) Each second the object falls _________
a)
the same distance as in the second before.
b)
a larger distance than in the second before.
c)
with the same instantaneous speed.
d)
with the same average speed.
104.
What is the horizontal acceleration of a projectile?(neglect air resistance)  
a)
0 m/s2
b)
9.8 m/s2
105.
What force acts in the y direction that causes an object to travel in a parabolic arc?
a)
Friction
b)
Gravity
c)
Tension
d)
No force acting.
106.

A cannonball is fired at a 45.0° angle and an initial velocity of 625 m/s. Assume no air resistance. What is the vertical component of the cannonball’s velocity?What is the horizontal component of the cannonball’s velocity?

a)

-625 m/s; 625 m/s

b)

441.9 m/s; 441.9 m/s

c)

-441.9 m/s; 441.9 m/s

d)

0 m/s; 625 m/s

107.
What is the height of a horizontal projectile if it takes 3 seconds to hit the ground?
a)
3.00 m
b)
29.4 m
c)
44.1 m
d)
88.3 m
108.
Two objects of the same mass are launched from the ground. Object A has a launch angle of 45, while Object B has a launch angle of 65. Which object has the greatest maximum height?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
Both objects reach the maximum height
d)
unable to determine with the given information
109.
A ball is thrown horizontally at a height of 2.2 meters at a velocity of 65 m/s. Assume no air resistance. How far did the ball travel horizontally when it hit the ground? 
a)
14 m
b)
30 m
c)
65 m
d)
43 m
110.
A bullet is fired horizontally at a height of 1.3 meters at a velocity of 950 m/s. Assume no air resistance. How long until the bullet reaches the ground?
a)
0.52 s
b)
0.27 s
c)
0.13 s
d)
0.36 s
111.
If the horizontal component of the ball is 5 m/s, how far does the ball travel from point A to point B in the 6 seconds?
a)
30 m
b)
6 m
c)
1.2 m
d)
176 m
112.

Determine the magnitude of the resultant R in the image shown above.

a)

15.0 km

b)

11.2 km

c)

125 km

d)

None of the others are right.

e)

13.8 km

113.

Which equation would correctly give you the angle Θ for the resultant in the image above?

a)

tan Θ = (5/10)

b)

tan Θ = (10/5)

c)

sin Θ = (5/10)

d)

cos Θ = (5/10)

e)

none of the other answers are correct

114.

A marble traveling at 3 m/s rolls off the edge of a 1 m high table. What is its initial vertical speed?

a)

-10 m/s

b)

0 m/s

c)

-3 m/s

d)

-15 m/s

115.

A soccer ball is kicked horizontally off a cliff. What information is needed to find the time to fall?

a)

The height of the cliff

b)

The initial speed of the ball

c)

The mass of the ball

d)

All of these

116.

Which vector pair (arrow pair) correctly represents the acceleration and velocity at point P?

a)
b)
c)
d)

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