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10 SCI Semester 2 Exam Revision- Physics and Earth Science

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a displacement graph, does the person return to their original location?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

after 10 mins

d)

cannot tell

2.

this is a speed over time graph, which section is the person decelerating?

a)

0-1

b)

1-3

c)

3-6

d)

6-8

3.

what could you say about this graph?

a)

the object is constantly decelerating

b)

the object is constantly accelerating

c)

the object speeds up quickly then stops

d)

the object is stationary

4.

what is the acceleration of this object?

a)

1m/s/s

b)

1m/s

c)

1km/hr

d)

6m/s

5.

Frank is going down a water-slide ride, what is happening to his kinetic energy as he goes down the slide?

a)

kinetic energy increasing

b)

kinetic energy decreasing

c)

kinetic energy remains the same

d)

kinetic energy is irrelevant here

6.

Frank is going down a water-slide ride, what is happening to his gravitational potential energy?

a)

gravitational potential energy increasing

b)

gravitational potential energy decreasing

c)

gravitational potential energy is not real

d)

gravitational potential energy does not exist in theme parks

7.

Sarah is a runner. Her speed goes from 5m/s to 60m/s in 5 seconds. What is her acceleration?

a)

12m/s

b)

11m/s sq.

c)

10m/s

d)

10m/s sq.

8.

There are chemicals in the atmosphere that are needed to assist with photosynthesis. What are they?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

all of the above

9.

What is the O-zone layer made of?

a)

olives

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

carbon

10.

What is contributing to increased carbon in the atmosphere?

a)

too many people swimming in the ocean

b)

deforestation

c)

photosynthesis

d)

respiration

11.

energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be ....

a)

transmitted

b)

transferred

c)

swapped over

d)

changed form

12.

the law of conservation of energy states that energy...

a)

cannot be created or destroyed

b)

takes us to infinity and beyond

c)

is gooood for me

d)

can be deleted

13.

newtons first law states that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

the formula 'f=m x a' relates to what?

a)

conservation of energy

b)

newtons 1st law

c)

newtons 3rd law

d)

newtons 2nd law

15.

select all statements correct about GRAVITY

a)

=9.81

b)

there is less gravity in space

c)

something above the ground has gravitational potential force

d)

gravity is not real

16.

when Miss throws a ball, what explains why it eventually falls to the ground?

a)

force of gravity pushing down on ball

b)

heat energy

c)

decreasing elastic energy

d)

sound energy

17.

newtons 3rd law states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

what does this image represent?

a)

Newtons 3rd law

b)

newtons 1st law

c)

newtons 2nd law

d)

conservation of energy

19.

kinetic energy relates to

a)

movement of things

b)

gravitational potential

c)

elastic energy

d)

burning things

20.

the girl on the swing has kinetic energy when she is moving. where does she have more gravitational potential energy?

a)

at the bottom of the swing

b)

on the ground

c)

when she is swinging the highest

d)

when shes walking around

21.

gravitational potential energy: mass x gravity x height

(Ep= mgh).

Calculate Potential energy: girl on swing weighs 50 kg and swings 2m high (gravity 9.8).

a)

980J

b)

98 Newtons

c)

9.8 m/s

d)

988 kJ

22.

If a girl on a swing has 980J of gravitational potential energy, how much kinetic energy does she have?

a)

980J

b)

0J

c)

9.81m/s

d)

more because shes moving

23.

what type of energy does the ball have in the left picture?

a)

kinetic

b)

gravitational potential

c)

sound

d)

elastic potential

24.

what type of energy does the ball have in the image on the right?

a)

kinetic energy

b)

sound energy

c)

elastic potential

d)

heat energy

25.

what is true about the ball as it falls? choose 2.

a)

gravitational potential energy decreasing

b)

kinetic energy increasing

c)

sound energy lost

d)

heat energy gained

26.

Air is 78% nitrogen, but most living things cannot use nitrogen when it is in the form of a gas. Where do living things get their nitrogen from?

a)

from the soil, or eating plants/ animals

b)

from the carbon cycle

c)

from the atmosphere

d)

from eating their crusts

27.

The carbon cycle is essential for life, how does carbon from the atmosphere get in animals?

a)

carbon is a part of what makes up animal tissues and organs

b)

animals breathe too much

c)

carbon is only found in the atmosphere

d)

greenhouse gases pollute the world

28.

why is too much carbon dioxide bad in the atmosphere?

a)

increases temperature of the planet by trapping heat

b)

its a good thing

c)

too many people will go swimming

d)

we need it to breathe

29.

How can we reduce greenhouse gases? select all correct answers.

a)

use less energy

b)

reduce, reuse, recycle

c)

use renewable energy

d)

re-plant trees

30.

I believe in you all, I am so proud of you!

I am sure you will all do fine in the exam! :)

a)

Thanks Miss

b)

Cheers Miss