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Year 10 Physics 2

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The metric unit for acceleration is ______.
a)
m
b)
m/s
c)
m/s2
d)
s
2.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
3.

Distance and Displacement are similar, but different. What is the key difference between the two?

a)

Distance is for year 8s and Displacement is for smart year 10s

b)

Distance provides the direction and the distance

c)

Displacement provides the direction and the distance

d)

Displacement provides direction and you have to calculate the distance to find it.

4.

When converting from m/s to km/hr the conversion rate is..

a)

Multiply by 3.6

b)

Divide by 3.6

c)

Add 9.81

d)

Subtract 9.81

5.

To calculate acceleration, you need to calculate the change in speed divided by the amount of time it took.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What are the units for velocity?

a)

m/s

b)

m

c)

s/m

d)

m/s/s

7.

How many significant figures does 0.080 have?

(a)  

8.

Identify the two equations used to calculate average velocity?

a)

Average velocity = (u + v)/2

b)

V = s/t

c)

V = t/s

d)

a = (v-u)/t

9.

Identify two equations that can be used to calculate a constant acceleration.

a)

a = (v-u)/t

b)

s/t = (u+v)/2

c)

v=s/t

d)

a= (v-u)/2

10.

What motion might be described by this graph?

a)

It could be a ball thrown up into the air

b)

A ball is being held high in the air

c)

A ball is rolling down a hill

d)

A ball is not moving - it is stationary

11.

The term "at rest" means..

a)

u = 0ms-1

b)

a = 0ms-2

c)

v = 0ms-1

d)

s = 0ms-1

12.

What does this graph tell us about the acceleration?

a)

It is a constant time; acceleration must be zero

b)

It is a constant velocity; acceleration must be zero

c)

It is a negative velocity; acceleration must be negative

d)

It is a negative velocity; acceleration must be zero

13.
Which statement describes a vector?
a)
It has magnitude but no direction
b)
It has direction but no magnitude
c)
It has both direction and magnitude
d)
It has constant magnitude but no
 direction
14.
Which of the following quantities are vectors?
a)
speed, velocity, acceleration
b)
velocity, acceleration, force
c)
force, acceleration, mass
d)
length, mass, time
15.

The following graph represents distance (y-axis) vs time (x-axis).

At which section of the graph is there a negative velocity?

a)

A-B

b)

D-e

c)

C-D

d)

E-F

16.

The following graph represents distance (y-axis) vs time (x-axis).

How far did the person travel before they turned around?

a)

3m

b)

0m

c)

12m

d)

10m

17.

The following graph represents distance (y-axis) vs time (x-axis).

What was the average velocity for the entire journey?

a)

0.6m/s

b)

1.2m/s

c)

1.67m/s

d)

0.83m/s