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Physics Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The work done by a friction force is:

a)

always negative

b)

always positive

c)

always zero

d)

either positive or negative

2.

Work is equal to which of the following ?

a)

the cross product of force and displacement

b)

the i don't know

c)

the product of force and displacement

d)

the dot product of force and displacement

3.

as defined in the physics bible, work is

a)

working hard

b)

always zero

c)

a scalar quantity

d)

vector from despicable me

4.

what is Newton's second law

a)

F = a x n

b)

F = apple x tree

c)

F = m x a

d)

F = gravity x concussion w/ apple

5.

a newton is equal to which of the following

a)

kilogram nano milli small meter per second

b)

kilogram-meter per second squared

c)

kilogram per mili meter-second

d)

meter per second squared

6.

what is the formula of kinetic energy?

a)

KE = 2 m v

b)

KE = 69

c)

KE = 1/2 m v2

d)

KE = 1/5 m v3

7.

what is the formula for potential energy?

a)

PE = mgh

b)

PE = class

c)

PE = mgkelly

d)

PE = KE

8.

a radian per second is a unit of

a)

pyramid triangular displacement

b)

angular acceleration

c)

triangular momentum.

d)

angular velocity

9.

a machine performs 8 joules of work in 2 seconds, how much power is delivered by the machine?

a)

educated guess

b)

4 watts

c)

99909102938 wats

d)

8 wats

10.

what happens to its frequency when the tension of a string increases?

a)

it will do nothing

b)

the vibration will increase

c)

it starts playing mozart

d)

it breaks

11.

when the frequency of the sound wave is increased what happens to its wavelength?

a)

increases

b)

creased cortez's

c)

goes up a million times

d)

decreases

12.

which unit is used to measure the frequency of sound?

a)

megabytes

b)

hertz

c)

hp

d)

waves

13.

whose principle or law states that each point on a wavefront may be considered a new wave source?

a)

huygen's Principle

b)

snell's Law

c)

youngboi's Law

d)

shertz's Law

14.

the frequency of a wave is 50 Hertz and its wavelength is 25 meters. What is the velocity of this wave?

a)

1567 meters

b)

234 meters

c)

4200 meters

d)

1250 meters

15.

the time needed for a net force of 10 newtons to change the velocity of a 5 kilograms mass by 3 meters/second is:

a)

1.5 seconds

b)

150 seconds

c)

16.7 seconds

d)

6 seconds

16.

two steel balls are at a distance S from one another. As the mass of ONE of the balls is doubled, the gravitational force of attraction between them is

a)

quartered

b)

quadrupled

c)

halved

d)

doubled

17.

as a 10 kilogram mass on the end of a spring passes through its equilibrium position the kinetic energy of the mass is 20 joules. The speed of the mass is:

a)

4.0 meters per second

b)

2.0 meters per second

c)

5.0 meters per second

d)

6.3 meters per second

18.

As a pendulum is raised to higher altitudes its period

a)

absolutely nothing happens

b)

decreases, then remains the same

c)

remains the same

d)

increases

19.

: When a metal becomes a superconductor, there is a tremendous decrease in its

a)

electrical resistance

b)

circumfrence

c)

length

d)

density

20.

a spring with a force constant of 100 Newtons per meter is loaded with a mass of 1.0 kilogram. The period of vibration of this system is

a)

.03 seconds

b)

.31 seconds

c)

.63 seconds

d)

.06 seconds