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SE Review Summative

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The initial horizontal velocity of a projectile is ____ its final horizontal velocity.

a)

less than

b)

equal to

c)

greater than

2.

Which hits the ground first if they start at the same height: a dropped ball or a ball launched with a

horizontal velocity?

a)

the launched ball

b)

the dropped ball

c)

they both hit at the same time

3.

What is the velocity of an object launched straight up at its highest point?

a)

zero

b)

equal to its vx

c)

½ its maximum value

d)

equal to gravity

4.

The path followed by a projectile is also known as its

a)

trajectory

b)

range

c)

height

d)

vertical displacement

5.
Which of the following terms means "center seeking"?
a)
centrifugal
b)
centrifuge
c)
centripetal
d)
centenarian
6.
Which of the following is the unit for centripetal force?
a)
J
b)
m/s2
c)
kg⋅m/s
d)
N
7.
A horse gallops around a circular arena.  The centripetal force on the horse is ___.
a)
directed outward
b)
tension
c)
directed toward the center of the arena
d)
9.8 N
8.

If velocity increases force will....

a)

increase because they have a direct relationship

b)

increase because they have a inverse relationship

c)

decrease

d)

both

9.
What is the force that causes objects to fall to Earth?
a)
Air resistance
b)
Gravity
c)
Water resistance
d)
Pressure
10.

A skateboard rolls down a hill, reaches the level surface and eventually comes to a stop. The fact that the skateboard ultimately stops is best explained by ____.

a)

an unbalanced force would be required to keep the sled moving forward at constant speed

b)

the presence of an unbalanced force (e.g., friction) can cause a moving object to stop

c)

the presence of inertia causes it to stop

d)

the natural tendency of any object is to ultimately stop

11.

the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

a)

acceleration

b)

inertia

c)

mass

d)

frame of reference

12.
How will this object move? 
a)
It won't move. 
b)
It will move to the right. 
c)
It will move to the left. 
d)
It will move up. 
13.
Acceleration only takes place when things speed up. 
a)
True
b)
False
14.

What is the net force?

a)

3 N

b)

3 N, right

c)

17 N, right

d)

3 N, left

15.

A dog plays with a ball. Consider the action force the dog touching the ball. What is the reaction force?

a)

The friction of the ground on the ball.

b)

The ball pushing the ground.

c)

The ground pulling the dog.

d)

The ball touching the dog.

16.

A person is attracted towards the center of Earth by a 440N gravitational force. The force with which Earth is attracted toward the person is

a)

More than 440N

b)

Less than 440N.

c)

The same, 440N.

17.

An unfortunate bug splatters against the windshield of a moving car. Compared to the force of the car on the bug, the force of the bug on the car is

a)

larger.

b)

the same.

c)

smaller

d)

need more information to say.

18.

If a horse pulls on a wagon at rest, the wagon pulls back equally on the horse. Can the wagon be set into motion?

a)

Yes, because there is a net force acting on the wagon.

b)

Yes, because there is a time delay between action and reaction.

c)

No, because the forces cancel each other.

d)

Yes, because the horse's pull on the wagon is larger than the wagon's pull on the horse.

19.

According to Newton's third law, if you push gently on something, it will push

a)

gently on something else.

b)

on you only if you aren't moving.

c)

gently on you

d)

on something only under the right conditions.

20.
What is the force that causes objects to fall to Earth?
a)
Air resistance
b)
Gravity
c)
Water resistance
d)
Pressure
21.
Which one is balanced?
a)
top
b)
bottom
c)
both
22.

Forces that have a net force of zero Newtons

a)

Balanced force

b)

Unbalanced force

23.
You and your dad are moving the couch from one side to another. Your dad pushes with a force of 35 N to the right and you push with a force of 25 N right. What is the net force on the couch?
a)
60 N right
b)
10 N left
c)
60 n right
d)
50 N left
24.

A bola is an old hunting instrument. If three rocks with a combined mass of 0.75 kg are spun at a speed of 20 m/s with a radius of 0.5 m, how much centripetal force is required to keep them spinning.

a)

600 N

b)

45 N

c)

30 N

d)

400 N

25.
Which represents the acceleration of the ball?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
26.

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

27.

In this diagram, what do the red arrows represent?

a)

the acceleration vector

b)

the velocity vector

c)

the centripetal force vector

d)

the force of gravity

28.

What is this graph representing?

a)

Constant Speed

b)

Acceleration

c)

Deceleration (negative acceleration)

d)

No motion

29.

What motion is represented by the speed-time graph?

a)

Travelling at constant speed, then decelerating.

b)

Accelerating, then decelerating.

c)

Accelerating, then travelling at constant speed.

d)

Traveling at constant speed, then stopping

30.
What is happening at D?
a)
Stationary
b)
Accelerating
c)
Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
d)
Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
31.
The graph represents
a)
Acceleration
b)
No motion
c)
Deceleration
d)
Constant Velocity
32.
The graph represents
a)
No motion
b)
Constant velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Deceleration