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Motion and Measurement of Distances - 4

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 41mins

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1.

Types of Motions.

What type of motion is described when a vehicle moves along a straight road without changing direction?

a)

a) Linear motion /Rectilinear Motion

b)

b) Circular motion

c)

c) Rotational motion

d)

d) Random motion

2.

Types of Motions.

When soldiers march past in a parade, what type of motion is being demonstrated?

a)

a) Rotational motion

b)

b) Oscillatory motion

c)

c) Periodic motion

d)

d) Linear motion/Rectilinear Motion

3.

Types of Motions.

When a stone falls under the influence of gravity, what type of motion does it exhibit?

a)

a) Circular motion

b)

b) Projectile motion

c)

c) Vibrational motion

d)

d) Stationary motion

4.

Types of Motions.

What type of motion is described when objects move along a straight line without changing direction?

a)

a) Rectangular motion

b)

b) Straight-line motion

c)

c) Linear motion

d)

d) Curvilinear motion

5.

Types of Motions.

In which of the following examples does rectilinear motion occur?

a)

a) A car navigating a winding mountain road

b)

b) A train moving along a straight railway track

c)

c) A bicycle taking sharp turns on a racecourse

d)

d) A roller coaster going through loops and twists

6.

Types of Motions.

Which term best describes the path of motion of objects on a straight road, in a parade, or when a stone falls?

a)

a) Circular motion

b)

b) Oscillatory motion

c)

c) Rectilinear motion

d)

d) Rotational motion

7.

Types of Motions.

When you whirl a stone tied to a thread with your hand, what type of motion does the stone exhibit?

a)

a) Linear motion

b)

b) Rectilinear motion

c)

c) Circular motion

d)

d) Oscillatory motion

8.

Types of Motions.

When whirled with a thread, what force keeps the stone moving in a circular path?

a)

a) Gravitational force

b)

b) Centrifugal force

c)

c) Centripetal force

d)

d) Magnetic force

9.

Types of Motions.

In the context of this activity, what is the path followed by the stone when it is whirled with the thread?

a)

a) Straight line

b)

b) Zigzag path

c)

c) Circular path

d)

d) Wavy path

10.

Types of Motions.

What is one similarity between the electric fan and the clock described in the text?

a)

a) They both move from one place to another.

b)

b) The blades of the fan and the clock hands rotate.

c)

c) They are stationary objects.

d)

d) They are both made of metal.

11.

Types of Motions.

If you mark a point on the blades of a fan or on the hands of a clock, what happens to the distance of this point from the center as they rotate?

a)

a) The distance increases.

b)

b) The distance remains the same.

c)

c) The distance decreases.

d)

d) It's impossible to determine.

12.

Types of Motions.

If you mark a point on either the blades of a fan or the hands of a clock, what happens to the distance of this point from the center as they rotate?

a)

a) The distance decreases.

b)

b) The distance increases.

c)

c) The distance remains the same.

d)

d) The distance becomes unpredictable.

13.

Types of Motions.

What is the main idea of the text?

a)

a) Electric fans and clocks are identical in function.

b)

b) The blades of a fan and the hands of a clock rotate without moving from one place to another.

c)

c) Marking points on fans and clocks is an important activity.

d)

d) The center of a fan and the center of a clock are always in the same position.

14.

Types of Motions. What is the Fifth statement of the video clip?

a)

but the blades of the fan rotate and so do the hands of a clock. if we mark a point anywhere on the blades of a fan or on the hands of a clock

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

the electric fan or the clock by

themselves is not moving from one place

to another

15.

Types of Motions. What is the Sixth statement of the video clip?

a)

but the blades of the fan rotate and so do the hands of a clock. if we mark a point anywhere on the blades of a fan or on the hands of a clock

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

This is a pendulum something that will

help us understand about periodic motion.

16.

Types of Motions. What is the Seventh statement of the video clip?

a)

Now, the motion of a pendulum motion of a

child on a swing strings of a guitar are

all examples of periodic motion, where an object repeats its motion after a fixed interval of time.

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

This is a pendulum something that will

help us understand about periodic motion.

17.

Types of Motions. What is the Eighth statement of the video clip?

a)

Now, the motion of a pendulum motion of a

child on a swing strings of a guitar are

all examples of periodic motion, where an object repeats its motion after a fixed interval of time.

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

This is a pendulum something that will

help us understand about periodic motion.

18.

Types of Motions. What is the Ninth statement of the video clip?

a)

Now, the motion of a pendulum motion of a

child on a swing strings of a guitar are

all examples of periodic motion, where an object repeats its motion after a fixed interval of time.

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

This is a pendulum something that will

help us understand about periodic motion.

19.

Types of Motions. What is the Tenth statement of the video clip?

a)

Now, the motion of a pendulum motion of a

child on a swing strings of a guitar are

all examples of periodic motion, where an object repeats its motion after a fixed interval of time.

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

This is a pendulum something that will

help us understand about periodic motion.

20.

Types of Motions. What is the Eleventh statement of the video clip?

a)

Now, the motion of a pendulum motion of a

child on a swing strings of a guitar are

all examples of periodic motion, where an object repeats its motion after a fixed interval of time.

b)

the distance of this point from the

center of the fan or the clock will remain the same as they rotate.

c)

In some cases an object repeats its

motion after some time. This type of motion is called periodic motion

d)

Take the stone tied with a string and hang it up. Now hold the string in your hand and let

the stone hang from it. Pull the stone to one side with the

other hand and let it go.

e)

This is a pendulum something that will

help us understand about periodic motion.

21.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Curvilinear

c)

Translatory

d)

Circulatory

22.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Circulatory

c)

Rectilinear

d)

Curvilinear

23.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Translatory

b)

Circulatory

c)

Oscillatory

d)

Periodic

24.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Translatory

b)

Curvilinear

c)

Oscillatory

d)

Rectilinear

25.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Rectilinear

b)

Circulatory

c)

Periodic

d)

Curvilinear

26.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Translatory

b)

Periodic

c)

Oscillatory

d)

Circulatory

27.

These are types of motions.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

This is ____________ motion.

a)

Oscillatory

b)

Periodic

c)

Curvilinear

d)

Rectilinear

29.

This is ____________ motion.

a)

Translatory

b)

Periodic

c)

Oscillatory

d)

Circulatory

30.

This is ______________ motions.

a)

Circulatory

b)

Periodic

c)

Translatory

d)

Rectilinear

31.

What causes an object to move?

a)

When balanced forces act on an object

b)

When unbalanced forces act on an object

c)

When the total force acting on the object equals zero

d)

Both a and c

32.

What pattern of motion is shown in the diagram?

a)

Sliding

b)

Rotation

c)

Revolution

d)

Rolling

33.

What pattern of motion best describes Earth’s circular path around the sun?

a)

Sliding

b)

Rotation

c)

Revolution

d)

Rolling

34.

Which of the following is an example of a periodic motion?

a)

Rocking

b)

Swinging

c)

Bouncing

d)

All of the above

35.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Revolution

c)

Spinning

d)

Linear

36.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Revolution

c)

Spinning

d)

Linear

37.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Revolution

c)

Spinning

d)

Linear

38.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Revolution

c)

Rolling

d)

Linear

39.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Periodic

b)

Revolution

c)

Rolling

d)

Linear

40.
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42.

An object is _____ if its position changes.

a)

in motion

b)

at reset

c)

a frame of reference

d)

magical

43.

What type of motion is this?

a)

Linear

b)

Circular

c)

Oscillation

d)

Reciprocal

44.

What is the unit used to measure speed?

a)

kilometre/hour

b)

Meter/hour

c)

kilometre/second

45.

Motion of Earth revolving around the sun is a combination motion of

a)

Linear and periodic

b)

Circular and periodic

c)

Random and oscillatory,

46.

Motion of a butterfly can be described as

a)

Uniform-linear

b)

Rotational

c)

Periodic

d)

Random

47.

What is Motion

a)

Still Standing

b)

Sleeping

c)

the action or process of moving or being moved.

48.

The minute hand completes a round in every________

a)

90 mins

b)

60 mins

c)

50 mins

49.

find the odd one out.

a)

Random

b)

Gravitational

c)

Periodic

50.

The change of place of an object is called displacement.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

51.

A fish swimming in water is an example of (a)   motion.