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Physics Test Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a force?

a)

Push

b)

Pull

c)

Push and Pull

d)

answer not here

2.

What tool/equipment is used to measure force?

a)

triple beam balance

b)

spring scale

c)

meterstick

d)

newtonian

3.

What unit of measurement is used to measure force?

a)

Seconds

b)

Meters

c)

Centimeters

d)

Newtons

4.

A book sitting on a desk is an example of which type of force?

a)

balanced

b)

unbalanced

c)

work

d)

stacked

5.

A tug-of-war rope is moving to the left with a force of 20N. What type of force is this?

a)

balanced

b)

unbalanced

c)

friction

d)

velocity

6.

What is the energy of motion?

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

balanced

d)

both kinetic and potential

7.

What is the energy that is stored?

a)

kinetic

b)

potential

c)

both kinetic and potential

d)

unbalanced

8.

What two things does kinetic energy depend on?

a)

speed

b)

mass and volume

c)

speed and mass

d)

neither

9.

The more _____________ an object has, the more kinetic energy it has.

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

height

d)

distance

10.

What influences potential energy?

a)

height from the earth's surface

b)

speed

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

11.

The rate at which an object travels is called

a)

distance

b)

time

c)

speed

d)

acceleration

12.

Speed depends on what?

a)

distance only

b)

distance and time

c)

time only

d)

none of the above

13.

What is the formula used to calculate speed?

a)

distance + time

b)

distance - time

c)

distance x time

d)

distance/time

14.

In a distance vs. time graph, if the line is horizontal what is happening?

a)

time has stopped

b)

the object is going at a steady speed

c)

the object has stopped moving

d)

the object is accelerating

15.

What is the speed of a car that has traveled 240 km in 4 hours?

a)

6 km/hr

b)

60 km/hr

c)

12 km/hr

d)

120 km/hr

16.

The steeper the slope on a graph

a)

bigger the object

b)

faster the object

c)

slower the object

d)

object not moving

17.

When calculating Net Force and the forces are going in OPPOSITE directions, you ___________ the forces.

a)

add

b)

multiply

c)

subtract

d)

divide

18.

What is the speed of a surfer who surfed a wave 60 meters in 12 seconds?

a)

20 m/s

b)

10 m/s

c)

5 m/s

d)

2 m/s

19.

What is a flat surface that is raised on one end called?

a)

wedge

b)

pulley

c)

inclined plane

d)

wheel

20.

_____________ is a force that opposes motion.

a)

distance

b)

speed

c)

net force

d)

friction

21.

What does a distance vs. time graph describe?

a)

velocity

b)

friction

c)

slope

d)

motion

22.

What does the slope tell us on a distance vs. time graph?

a)

distance

b)

time

c)

speed

d)

acceleration

23.

What is the best description for the motion in this distance vs. time graph.

a)

object is not moving

b)

object is moving forward at a constant speed

c)

object is moving backward at a constant speed

d)

object is speeding up

24.

What is the best description for the motion in this distance vs. time graph?

a)

object is not moving

b)

object is moving forward with a constant speed

c)

object is moving backward with a constant speed

d)

object is speeding up

25.

When calculating Net Force and the forces are going in the SAME direction, you _______________ the forces.

a)

subtract

b)

add

c)

multiply

d)

divide