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ETS DP014_TRIAL 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Work done by a constant force is

a)

the dot (scalar) product of the force and displacement.

b)

the dot (scalar) product of the force and acceleration.

c)

the dot (scalar) product of the force and time.

d)

the dot (scalar) product of the force and velocity.

2.

Work done on an object is zero when _________________. (more than one answer choice)

a)

F = 0

b)

s = 0

c)

θ° = 0°

d)

θ = 90º

3.

Area under the F - s graph represent the ______________.

a)

power

b)

work done

c)

impulse

d)

momentum

4.

Energy is _______________. (more than one answer choice)

a)

the system’s ability to do work.

b)

cannot be transferred from one form to another but it can be destroyed or created.

c)

can be transferred from one form to another but it cannot be destroyed or created.

d)

stored in a body or system because of its position, shape and state.

5.

The kinetic energy of a body of mass m moving with velocity v is E. If the velocity of the body is increased to 3v, what is the kinetic energy of the body?

a)

2E

b)

3E

c)

6E

d)

9E

6.

A man pulls a sled along a rough horizontal surface by applying a constant force, F at an angle θ above the horizontal. In pulling the sled a horizontal distance d, the work done by the man is ________________.

a)

FdFd

b)

Fd cos θFd\ \cos\ \theta

c)

Fd sin θFd\ \sin\ \theta

d)

Fdcos θ\frac{Fd}{\cos\ \theta}

7.

"the energy stored in a body or system because of its position, shape and state".

This statement is best for ________________.

a)

kinetic energy.

b)

elastic potential energy.

c)

gravitational potential energy.

d)

mechanical energy.

8.

Energy from a compressed spring would be an example of ___________________.

a)

kinetic

b)

elastic

c)

gravitational

d)

chemical

9.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above 
10.
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 
11.

Which of the following statements is CORRECT for a particle moving in a horizontal circle with constant speed?

a)

The angular velocity is constant but the linear velocity varies.

b)

Both the linear momentum and kinetic energy is constant.

c)

The speed is constant and the acceleration is zero.

d)

The resultant force is zero and kinetic energy varies.

12.

A mass at the end of a string is set in motion so that it describes a circle in a horizontal plane. Which of the following diagrams shows correctly the resultant force F on the mass?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Centripetal acceleration acts __________ of the circular path.

a)

towards the center

b)

along the circumference

c)

away from the center

d)

perpendicular to the plane

14.

Centripetal acceleration is GREATER when ________________.

a)

the radius of the circular motion is increased.

b)

the linear speed is decreased.

c)

the linear speed is unchanged

d)

the radius of the circular motion is decreased.

15.

In circular motion, the centripetal force is always directed ____________________.

a)

towards the center

b)

tangent to the path

c)

away from the center

d)

opposite to the velocity

16.

What is the force that causes centripetal acceleration when a car goes around a curve?

a)

Friction

b)

Gravity

c)

Normal

d)

Tension

17.

Which activities below are examples of horizontal circular motion? (more than one answer choice)

a)

a car turning a corner

b)

roller coaster

c)

merry go round

d)

Ferris wheel

18.

Which statements below is correct about circular motion? (more than one answer choice)

a)

The motion of an object in a circle with a constant/uniform speed.

b)

The direction of linear velocity, v at every point along the circular path is tangent to the point.

c)

Any object whose change in shape and size is very small when exerted by a large force.

d)

Description of the motion of objects without consideration of what causes the motion.

19.

Why does an object experiencing uniform circular motion have an acceleration?

a)

because it ir changing speed

b)

because it is changing direction

c)

because it is moving n a straight line

d)

because it has mass

20.

The figure shows a mass, m at the end of string moving in a horizontal circle of radius r with a speed v. The string is inclined at an angle θ to the vertical. The tension in the string is T.

Which of the following is the centripetal force?

a)

T sin θT\ \sin\ \theta

b)

T cos θT\ \cos\ \theta

c)

T sin θ + mv2rT\ \sin\ \theta\ +\ \frac{mv^2}{r}

d)

T sin θ mv2rT\ \sin\ \theta\ -\ \frac{mv^2}{r}