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Final Physics Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False-Constant velocity is just like sitting still.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The direction of acceleration is the same as the direction of net ________.

a)

energy

b)

sound

c)

force

d)

friction

3.

A free fall or roller coaster ride both provide _______ g (no acceleration) motion.

a)

double

b)

zero

c)

triple

d)

less

4.

A log flume ride and the abrupt stop of a roller coaster demonstrate __________ acceleration.

a)

linear

b)

angular

c)

no

d)

more

5.

The curves of roller coaster, tilt-a-whirl, swings, loops, crests, troughs of roller coasters all demonstrate ______________ changes.

a)

perpendicular

b)

linear

c)

more

d)

directional

6.

During a free fall, you are accelerating ____________ toward the earth, but no longer feel accelerated: don’t feel weight

a)

downward

b)

upward

c)

away

d)

behind

7.

True or False-•The typical acceleration of a car with normal driving is around 5g's.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Due to __________, when going around a curve it smashes you against window.

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

inertia

d)

velocity

9.

The car is accelerated toward the _________ of the curve by a centripetal (center seeking) force.

a)

left

b)

right

c)

away from

d)

center

10.

True or False- Centrifugal force is not a real force.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Relating to Centripetal Acceleration, circular motion the acceleration is ___________, directed towards the center.

a)

varied

b)

constant

c)

increasing

d)

decreasing

12.

In a rotating drum ride you’re pressed against wall. This is because the _________ force against the wall matches gravity.

a)

inertial

b)

vector

c)

friction

d)

opposing

13.

Relating to a Roller Coaster loop –you accelerates downward (at top) with acceleration __________than gravity.

a)

greater

b)

less than

c)

equal too

14.

During Sustained vertical spinning- you feel _________ at the bottom.

a)

heavier

b)

taller

c)

lighter

d)

shorter

15.

Relating to Old-Fashioned Swings the rope and _________ pull on the swingers.

a)

inertia

b)

gravity

c)

motion

d)

force

16.

Earth revolves on its axis _______ per day.

a)

twice

b)

thrice

c)

once

d)

periodically

17.

Bumper cars run on...

a)

nuclear power

b)

wind power

c)

solar power

d)

electricity

18.

The force that makes a roller coaster roll is?

a)

gravity

b)

motors

c)

gears

d)

rocket power

19.

You can think of a waterslide as being like a rollercoaster—only wet, and with no safety belt or track. The force of _________ gets riders from the top to the bottom

a)

gravity

b)

potential energy

c)

kinetic energy

d)

solar power

20.

The forces acting on riders on a waterslide: gravity, of course, but also the _________ between your body and the slide (or the tube you're on and the slide) and how the water interacts with the slide itself.

a)

adhesion

b)

lubricant

c)

friction

d)

mass

21.

True or False-Water acts as a source of friction between you and the slide,

a)

True

b)

False