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Physics Final Exam Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the unit of measurement for Force?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Newton

c)

Meter

d)

Joule

2.

The diagrams show forces acting on a toy car as it moves to the right. Which diagram shows the toy car that will most likely accelerate to the right based on these conditions?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which of the following is an example of an UNBALANCED force?

a)

Pushing a lawnmower

b)

Car traveling at a constant speed

c)

Person sitting in a chair

d)

Book sitting on a shelf

4.

If a rock is sitting motionless on the ground, what statement would best explain why the rock remains motionless?

a)

No forces acting on the rock

b)

Only force acting on the rock is gravity

c)

Forces acting on the rock are balanced

d)

Sidewalk is an unbalanced force

5.

(a)   Mass = More Acceleration

6.

What is acceleration? Pick all that apply.

a)

Speeding up

b)

Slowing down

c)

Changing direction

d)

Constant Speed

7.

Explain why this picture demonstrates Newton's 1st Law of Motion.

4 lines
8.

Explain why this picture demonstrates Newton's 2nd Law of motion.

4 lines
9.

Inertia is an objects ability to resist a change in motion... Which of the following best represents Inertia?

a)

When paddling a canoe, you push the oar backward and the canoe moves forward.

b)

A balloon playing around the room when the air is let out of it.

c)

A motorcycle requires less force to accelerate than a truck.

d)

Moving forward when your bicycle suddenly stops moving due to hitting a curb.

10.

An object at rest remains at rest, and an object in motion remains in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

a)

1st Law of Inertia

b)

2nd Law of Force, Mass, Acceleration

11.

An objects acceleration depends on the objects mass and the amount of force applied.

a)

1st Law

b)

2nd Law

12.

Force = _________ x _________

(a)  

13.

A push or pull...

a)

Gravity

b)

Inertia

c)

Force

d)

Acceleration

14.

Which distance/time graph would represent an object moving forward at a constant speed?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.

The 1,100 kg car comes to a stop. If the vehicle is accelerating at a 1.2 m/s2, which force is CLOSEST to the net force acting on the vehicle?

 F = M × AF\ =\ M\ \times\ A  

a)

9,600 N

b)

1,300 N

c)

900 N

d)

94 N

16.

A dad (more mass) and a daughter (less mass) push against each other while ice skating. What would the motion of the two people be?

a)

The dad moves forward, and the daughter moves backward with greater acceleration.

b)

Both move forward, but the dad moves with greater acceleration.

c)

The dad moves backwards, and the daughter moves forward with greater acceleration.

d)

Both will move backwards, but the daughter moves with a greater acceleration.

17.

Four boxes with different masses are all pushed with a force of 8 N. Which box would have the greatest acceleration?

a)

Box with a mass of 2 kg

b)

Box with a mass of 4 kg

c)

Box with a mass of 6 kg

d)

Box with a mass of 8 kg

18.

Based on Newton's 3rd Law, if you are exerting a downward force on the chair, then the chair is...

a)

destroying the forces

b)

exerting a stronger downward force

c)

causing the load to accelerate upwards

d)

exerting an upward force that is equal to the downward force

19.

A wagon is pulled 1.5 m to the right in 2.5 sec. What is the block's average speed to the nearest hundredth?

 AS = TD ÷ TTAS\ =\ TD\ \div\ TT  

a)

0.6 m/s

b)

1.67 m/s

c)

3.75 m/s

d)

2.55 m/s

20.

Jackson throws a football 30 meters at a speed of 15 m/s. How long was the football in the air before Laurrence caught it for the touchdown?

a)

450 s

b)

2 s

c)

0.5 s

d)

3 s