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Chapter 7-Using Forces

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

Which of the following best describe ways in which an object accelerates?

a)

an object with no motion

b)

a decrease in the speed of an object

c)

an increase in the speed of an object

d)

a change in the direction of an object

2.

Acceleration happens when an object changes its -------------- over ---------------

a)

velocity over time

b)

momentum over size

c)

velocity over speed

d)

mass over time

3.

A change in an object's velocity over time is described as ---------------

a)

velocity

b)

speed

c)

momentum

d)

acceleration

4.

The two factors required to calculate acceleration are velocity and -----------

a)

inertia

b)

speed

c)

time

d)

direction

5.

The SI unit for acceleration is ---------- .

a)

m / s2s^2    

b)

m/s

c)

m

d)

s2s^2  

6.

-------------- is a measurement of the speed and direction of an object.

a)

Mass

b)

Motion

c)

Velocity

d)

Acceleration

7.

--------------- is a measurement of a change in an object's velocity over time.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Position

c)

Velocity

d)

Weight

8.

Which of the following is not an example of acceleration?

a)

A person running in one direction, at the same speed

b)

A big rock rolling downhill

c)

A truck turning around a corner

d)

An athlete stopping at the finish line

9.

A cyclist travels east at a velocity of 10m/s.

3 minutes later the cyclist travels at velocity 5m/s in the same direction.

Which statement is correct.

a)

The cyclist is accelerating - speeding up

b)

The cyclist is accelerating - changing direction

c)

The cyclist is accelerating - slowing down

d)

The cyclist is traveling at the same speed throughout

10.

Accelerating is a change in an object's velocity over time.

a)

True

b)

False