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Final REVIEW - First Semester - 2020/2021, Day 2

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A textbook is dropped from a second floor window and falls to the ground. What happens to the velocity as the book falls to the ground

a)

the velocity increases

b)

the velocity decreases

c)

the velocity remain constant

2.
Which would fall with greater acceleration in a vacuum—a leaf or a stone?
a)
the leaf
b)
the stone
c)
They would accelerate at the same rate.
d)
It is difficult to determine without more information.
3.
If a freely falling object were somehow equipped with a speedometer, its speed reading would increase each second by 
a)
about 5 m/s.
b)
about 10 m/s.
c)
about 15 m/s.
d)
a rate that depends on its initial speed.
4.
1.  An object free falls for 3.5 seconds. How far does it fall?
a)
120.05 m
b)
17.15 m
c)
60.03 m
d)
34.3 m
5.
When there is no air resistance, objects of different masses dropped from rest
a)
fall with equal accelerations and with equal displacements.
b)
fall with different accelerations and with different displacements.
c)
fall with equal accelerations and with different displacements.
d)
fall with different accelerations and with equal displacements.
6.
If a person weights 100 pounds on Earth, calculate how much that person would weight on Jupiter. (Jupiter has 3 times the amount of gravity than Earth does)
a)
100 pounds 
b)
300 pounds 
c)
33.3 pounds 
d)
Not enough information is given
7.
Where would you have more mass, on Earth or on the Moon?
a)
Earth
b)
Moon
c)
IS THE SAME, mass DOESN'T CHANGE
d)
In both Planets.
8.

A ball rolls 15.0 m in 15.0 seconds. What is its average velocity?


Equation: (V = d/t)

a)

15 m/s

b)

1.0 m/s

c)

30 m/s

d)

1.5 m/s

9.

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

a)

Speed measures how far something has traveled, while velocity also tells you direction.

b)

Speed measures how fast something has moved, while velocity also tells you direction.

c)

Speed and velocity are basically the same thing.

d)

Both speed and velocity will tell you how fast something moves, but speed also specifies a direction.

10.

A car accelerates from 35 m/s to 45 m/s in a time span of 2.3 seconds. What is the car’s acceleration?


a = Vf - Vi / t

a)

15.2 m/s

b)

19.6 m/s2

c)

4.4 mph

d)

4.35 m/s2

11.

A bicyclist rides his bike at a constant velocity. How can his acceleration be described?

a)

Zero

b)

Positive

c)

Negative

d)

Changing

12.

Newton’s First Law of Motion is also known as the Law of _____.

a)

Meters

b)

Inertia

c)

Equilibrium

d)

Vectors

13.

According to Newton’s second law of motion,

a)

Acceleration = Force x mass

b)

Force = mass x acceleration

c)

Force = mass/acceleration

d)

mass = Force x acceleration

14.

The statement, “To every action there is an equal and opposite reaction” describes which Law of motion?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

15.
If a plane travels 48,000 m in 80 s, how fast is it going?
a)
3840000 m/s
b)
600 m/s
c)
80 m/s
d)
60 m/s
16.
How long will it take a Pony Express rider to travel 24,000 m if he is traveling at a speed of 12 m/s?
a)
48,000 s
b)
4,800 m
c)
200 s
d)
2,000 s
17.

A driver slows down from 45 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 s. What is his acceleration?

a)

5 m/s^2

b)

-5 m/s^2

c)

25 m/s

d)

-25 m/s^2

18.
A car starts from rest and accelerates at 6 m/s^2 for 11 s. What’s the final velocity?
a)
12 m/s
b)
17 m/s
c)
17 m/s^2
d)
66 m/s
19.
This is the force on an object due to gravity.
a)
force applied
b)
force normal
c)
force weight
d)
force friction
20.
This force results from the contact between two surfaces.
a)
force applied
b)
force normal
c)
force weight
d)
force friction
21.
This is the force that is exerted by the surface an object is resting on.
a)
force applied
b)
force normal
c)
force weight
d)
force friction
22.
What force is needed to accelerate a rocket at 60 m/s^2 if the rocket has a  mass of 20,000 kg?
a)
3,000 N
b)
3,000 kg
c)
120,000 N
d)
333 N
23.
If your vehicle is exerting a force of 3,500 N while accelerating at 7 m/s^2 what is the mass of your vehicle?
a)
500 kg
b)
500 N
c)
24,500 kg
d)
3,493 N
24.
A rock with a mass of 20 kg is in free fall.  With what force does it hit the ground?
a)
180 kg
b)
196 N
c)
9.8 m/s^2
d)
9.8 N
25.

What is the acceleration of the object from 15-40s?

a)

1 m/s/s

b)

-1 m/s/s

c)

4 m/s/s

d)

-4m/s/s

26.

Which of the following is an interval when the object is speeding up?

a)

10-15s

b)

15-30s

c)

30-40s

d)

40-55s

27.

A push or pull exerted on a body or object is:

a)

speed

b)

inertia

c)

distance

d)

force

28.

In SI, weight is measured in units called ____________, while mass is measured in units called grams and kilograms.

a)

Newtons

b)

pounds

c)

liters

d)

kilograms

29.

What is the main difference between weight and mass?

a)

There is no difference, they mean the same thing.

b)

Mass is a force, Weight is a measure of amount of matter.

c)

Weight is a force, Mass is a measure of amount of matter.

30.

Inertia is related to an object’s __________.

a)

force

b)

velocity

c)

mass

d)

motions

31.

A merry-go-round horse moves at a constant speed but a changing ______.

a)

velocity

b)

inertia

c)

balanced force

d)

unbalanced force

32.

A baseball player hits a ball with 400 N of force. How much force does the ball exert on the bat?

a)

300

b)

400

c)

500

d)

Not enough info to tell

33.

When you jump up, you push the earth downwards. Why can't you tell that the earth has moved?

a)

The force of you jumping up doesn't actually push the earth down.

b)

The earth has much more mass so it doesn't move at all

c)

The earth is firmly rooted

d)

The earth has much more mass so you can't tell that it moved

34.

In space, rockets move by shooting air backwards. What moves faster the air or the ship?

a)

Neither, they both move at the same speed

b)

The ship because it has more mass

c)

The air because it has less mass

d)

The ship because it is moving forwards

35.

Two students with different masses are sitting in roll-y chairs. The lighter one uses his feet to push the other

a)

The lighter student will move faster because he has less mass

b)

The heavier student will move more because he is being pushed

c)

They will move with the same speed

d)

The heavier student shouldn't move at all

36.

Can you push harder with one hand against the other?

a)

Yes, always

b)

No, never

c)

Yes, but it depends on how hard you push

d)

No, but this one is not the correct answer

37.

When wearing socks, why is it easier to walk on carpet than a smooth hard floor?

a)

There is more friction on the hard floor

b)

The soft carpet feels better on your feet

c)

There is more friction on the carpet

d)

The hard floor pushes against you harder

38.

When you jump upwards, what force is moving you upwards once you leave the ground?

a)

Gravity on to you

b)

The air on to you

c)

You on to the earth

d)

There is no upward force once you leave the ground

39.

A bug splats onto the windshield of a car. Which object has the greater acceleration?

a)

The bug

b)

The car

c)

Both have the same acceleration

d)

Not enough information to tell

40.

Two classmates play a game of tug of war on ice. Which student would win?

a)

The lighter student because he could slide on the ice easier

b)

The heavier student because he has more mass

c)

Without friction, neither student would win

d)

Both students go backwards because of the force of the rope back onto them

41.

If you weigh 1000 N and hang from a pair of ropes, what is the force of tension in each rope?

a)

1000 N

b)

10 N

c)

500 N

d)

Not enough info to tell