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WorksheetsTest REVIEW - 2nd Semester Physics - Impulse
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 50mins
Which of the barbells in Figure 6-1A has the most inertia?
The 10-kg barbell
The 20-kg barbell
The 30-kg barbell
They all have the same inertia
Ch. 7: Which type of energy does a stretched spring contain?
Radiant energy
Electrical energy
Chemical energy
Elastic potential energy
Ch. 8 & 9: Which of the following improves the efficiency of a machine?
Reducing friction
Adding more energy
Running it faster
Increasing friction
Ch. 8 & 9: Which of the following levers has the largest mechanical advantage?
Lever A
Lever B
Lever C
All three levers have the same mechanical advantage
Ch. 8 & 9: In the picture of the crowbar, which letter shows the fulcrum?
A
B
C
None of these are a fulcrum
Four students run up the stairs in the time shown. Which student has the largest power output?
A
B
C
D
In the equation PE = mgh, what does the “g” mean?
Acceleration due to gravity
Force of gravity
Weight of the object
Which requires more power – a person walking up stairs or a person running up stairs?
walking
running
they require equal power output
no power is required at all
How much power is required to raise a 200-kg crate a vertical distance of 2 m in a time of 4 s?
P = W / t
400 W
1000 W
1600 W
4000 W
If a charging elephant has kinetic energy, it must also have
potential energy
momentum
work
all of these
A 5 N force is applied to a 3 kg ball to change its velocity from +9 m/s to +3 m/s. The impulse on the ball is ______ N*s.
Impulse = F*t
-2.5
-10
-18
-45
If an airbag changes a 60 kg person's speed from 40.0 m/s to 0.0 m/s, what impulse must act on the person?
Impulse = m*v
2400 kg.m/s
1.5 kg.m/s
0.67 kg.m/s
1500 kg.m/s
What impulse would be needed to stop a 1500 kg car traveling at 20 m/s?
Impulse = m*v
7500 Ns.
15,000 Ns.
30,000 Ns.
When two objects collide their motion changes. Why does this happen?
energy was transferred from one object to the other
their gravity changed
the objects lose mass
Select all the examples of collisions.
car crash
baseball bat hitting a baseball
your fingers pushing the keys on a keyboard
a car running at a fast speed
Select all the types of collisions.
elastic
inelastic
static
conductor
Energy can be created and destroyed, but not transformed.
False
True
What is the efficiency of a machine if 55.3 J of work are done on the machine (work input), but only 14.3 J or work are done by the machine?
Efficiency = work output / work input x 100
0.25 Joules
26%
3.86 Joules
386%
Total energy = 350J
Useful energy = 70J
Workout the efficiency of this iphoneX.
efficiency = total energy inuseful energy ×100%
100%
80%
40%
20%
This car needs 8600J of energy to power it. If 5000J is changed into useful energy, how much energy is wasted?
13600J
3600J
5000J
8600J
What is the efficiency of the machine if the input is 263 J and the output is 142 J?
Efficiency = Work output / work input x 100
6.26%
54%
100%
260%
