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Review For MPT 3.2

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S = t/d
b)
S = d/t
c)
S = d x t
d)
S = t x d
2.

A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?

a)

10 m/s

b)

1000 m/s

c)

100 seconds

d)

10 seconds

3.

Dave runs a 400 m race with a speed of 4 m/s. What time will it take him to finish the race? t=d/s

a)

400 minutes

b)

100 minutes

c)

100 seconds

d)

.25 seconds

4.
Which of the following is a unit of speed ?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
min
5.

If I choose to walk to school at a speed of 3mph, it will take me 4 hours to arrive. How far away do I live?

d=speed x time

a)

7 miles

b)

12 miles

c)

1 mile

d)

.75 miles

6.

A box sliding down an inclined plane attains a velocity of 27 m/s in 3 seconds from rest. Find the acceleration.

acceleration= final velociy - intial velocity/time

a)

30 m/s

b)

24 m/s2

c)

9 m/s2

d)

81 km/hr

7.

What is the force that acts on everything that keeps things on the ground?

a)

Thrust

b)

Gravity

c)

Lift

d)

Drag

8.
What is the net force?
a)
17 N Right
b)
3 N Right
c)
3 N Left
d)
17 N Left
9.

The force that pushes a plane forward

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

10.

The force that pushes a plane upward

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

11.

The force that pulls the plane downward

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

12.

The force that acts opposite of lift

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

13.

The force that slows the plane down

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

14.
 What is the unit called that measures force?
a)
weight
b)
meter
c)
Newton
d)
kilogram
15.
What does friction produce?
a)
light
b)
sound
c)
heat
d)
gravity
16.
The force that acts in the opposite direction of motion when two surfaces come in contact. 
a)
Force
b)
Friction
c)
Static
d)
Kinetic 
17.
What direction does friction act relative to motion?
a)
in the same direction
b)
in the opposite direction 
c)
need more information
d)
depends on the force
18.
Which of the following is an example of friction that is helpful?
a)
Brakes used on a bike
b)
Tires from a car on the road
c)
Tread on the bottom of your shoes
d)
All are examples that are helpful
19.

__________ is the amount of matter in an object. It does not change regardless of location

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

20.

______________ is how heavy an object is. It is determined by the pull of gravity

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

21.
Gravity attracts all objects towards one another.
a)
False
b)
True
c)
It depends
d)
I don't care
22.
The force of gravity is also known as
a)
Mass
b)
Weight
c)
Distance
d)
Acceleration
23.
As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity 
a)
Increases
b)
Decreases
c)
Stays the same
24.
The force of gravity acting on an object is the object's ______.
a)
mass
b)
matter
c)
weight 
d)
terminal velocity 
25.
Which of the following will not change in different gravitational fields?
a)
weight
b)
force
c)
mass
d)
pounds
26.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
27.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
28.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Both potential and kinetic energy
d)
none of the above
29.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Both potential and kinetic energy
d)
none of the above
30.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
same
31.
Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object. 
a)
Height and mass
b)
Friction and movement
c)
Mass and Movement
d)
Height and Friction 
32.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
33.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
34.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
35.
Energy can be _____________ or changed from one type to another.
a)
destroyed
b)
transferred
c)
created
d)
ignored
36.
What are the two factors that affect kinetic energy?
a)
time and energy
b)
power and mass
c)
mass and speed
d)
time and work
37.
What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
38.

What is an example of Electric Energy

a)

Apple

b)

Rubber Bands

c)

Car Battery

d)

Table

39.

Heat Energy is called:

a)

Radiant Energy

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Thermal Energy

d)

Mechanical Energy

40.

Which 2 types of energy does the object in the image use?

a)

Electric and Thermal

b)

Nuclear and Elastic

c)

Chemical and Mechanical

d)

Sound and Elastic

41.

what is a force?

a)

a push or a pull

b)

change in displacement

c)

change in direction

42.

what kind of force is represented in the picture by

 f\overrightarrow{f}  

a)

gravitation force

b)

electric force

c)

magnetic force

d)

friction force

43.

what force is pulling the apple down?

a)

gravitational force

b)

tension

c)

normal reaction

44.

what is the force shown in the picture?

a)

magnetic force

b)

electric force

c)

applied force

45.
Which one is balanced?
a)
top
b)
bottom
c)
both