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Physics Unit 1 Exam Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you calculate the total distance?

a)

Multiply the distances

b)

Use the pythagorean theorem

c)

Add the distances together

d)

Count the boxes from start to end

2.

A student walks 6km South, 4km West and 6km North. What is their total distance?

a)

4 km West

b)

10 km

c)

4 km

d)

16 km

3.

What is the displacement?

a)

Shortest distance from start to end

b)

The sum of the distances

c)

The product of the distances

d)

The longest path from start to end

4.

A students walks 6km South, 4km West and 6km North. What is the students displacement?

a)

16 km

b)

4 km W

c)

4 km E

d)

4 km

5.

In the equation s = d/t, what does the d stand for?

a)

distance

b)

displacement

c)

speed

d)

time

6.

What equation would you use to solve the following problem: A student is biking 3 m/s, if it takes them 120 seconds to get to school, how far away from school do they live?

a)

s = d/t

b)

d = s/t

c)

d = s*t

d)

t = d/s

7.

A student is biking 3 m/s, if it takes them 120 seconds to get to school, how far away from school do they live?

a)

40 m

b)

360 m

c)

.025 m

d)

40 s

8.

Jason walked a North a distance of 1,750 m in 30 minutes. What was his velocity?

a)

52,500 m

b)

.017 m/min

c)

58.3 m/min N

d)

58.3 m/min

9.

What does the slope of the line tell you on a distance vs. time graph?

a)

The speed of the object

b)

the object's displacement

c)

The distance traveled by the object

d)

the object acceleration

10.

Describe the motion of the object from point B to C.

a)

The object is stopped

b)

The object is moving quickly

c)

The object is moving away from the starting point

d)

The object is moving towards the starting point

11.

What letter represents momentum in an equation?

a)

p

b)

m

c)

v

d)

d

12.

What two variables affect the momentum?

a)

distance and velocity

b)

mass and velocity

c)

mass and distance

d)

time and velocity

13.

If you increase the mass of an object, its momentum will...

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

14.

If you decrease the velocity of an object, its momentum will...

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

15.

Which has more momentum, baseball A moving 90 m/s or a baseball B moving 99 m/s?

a)

Baseball A

b)

Baseball B

c)

They're both baseballs, so they have the same momentum

16.

A car and a bike both run into a parked car going 5 m/s. Which one is more likely to cause damage and why?

a)

The car, because it was going faster

b)

The bike, because it was going faster

c)

The car, because it has more momentum

d)

The bike, because it has more momentum

17.

In the acceleration equation, what does the initial velocity mean?

a)

How fast you are going in the end

b)

How fast you are going in the beginning

c)

How long it takes you to change velocity

d)

How much you speed up

18.

What does a positive slope mean on a velocity vs. time graph?

a)

velocity is increasing

b)

velocity is decreasing

c)

velocity is staying the same

19.

An object changing its speed from 10 m/s to 3 m/s is undergoing _____________ acceleration.

a)

positive

b)

position

c)

negative

20.

If your bike slows down up a hill, then speeds up on the other side, your acceleration is ____________.

a)

not changed

b)

first positive, then negative

c)

all negative

d)

first negative, then positive

21.

On the velocity time graph, a horizontal line shows ___________ velocity.

a)

positive

b)

constant

c)

negative

d)

zero