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ICP Spring Final

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A quantity that has both magnitude and direction is called a(n) ________________.

a)

distance

b)

vector

c)

displacement

d)

independent

2.

Speed up, slow down, changing direction are all examples of ________________.

a)

Speed

b)

Velocity

c)

Force

d)

Acceleration

3.

What does the slope of the line on this graph represent?

a)

Speed

b)
Acceleration
c)

Position

4.
What is the average speed of the person during the first 5 seconds?
a)
0 m/s
b)
1 m/s 
c)
3 m/s
d)
6 m/s 
5.
a)
Green object is faster than Red
b)
Red object is faster than Green
c)
Green object is slower than Red
d)
Red object is 2 times faster than Green
6.

You drop a tennis ball vertically in free fall to the ground. What happens to the acceleration?

a)

Nothing. It's constant.

b)

It decreases.

c)

It increases.

d)

Not enough information. You must know the starting speed.

7.

You drop a tennis ball vertically in free fall to the ground. What happens to the speed?

a)

Nothing

b)

It decreases.

c)

It increases.

d)

Not enough information. You must know the starting speed.

8.
What is happening in this graph from point B to C?
a)
The object is going down a hill.
b)
The object is returning to its starting location.
c)
The object is slowing down.
d)
The object is staying still.
9.
A runner races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes her 10 seconds to finish.  What is her average speed?
a)
10 m/s
b)
1000 m/s
c)
100 seconds
d)
10 seconds
10.
A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s over 4 seconds.  What's the acceleration?
a)
24 m/s2
b)
18 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
16 m/s
11.

How long does it take a car to travel 40m at 12m/s?

a)

4.8 s

b)

480 s

c)

3.33 s

d)

33.3 s

12.
__________ is the sum of all forces acting on an object. It is capable of accelerating a mass. 
a)
velocity
b)
gravity
c)
net force
d)
distance
13.

Barney lives on Planet Purple. The gravitational pull on Purple is 33 m/s2. If Barney has a mass of 144 kg. What is his weight? w=mg

a)

0.229 N

b)

144 N

c)

4,752 N

d)

4.36 N

14.
If the mass of an object is 1000 kg on Earth, what is it's mass on the moon?
a)
10kg
b)
100kg
c)
1000kg
d)
10,000kg
15.

If the 30 N & 50 N forces are applied forces and the 20N force is a friction force, would the speed of this box be....

a)

increasing

b)

decreasing

c)

staying the same

d)

constant

16.
What force ultimately slows the roller coaster to a stop?
a)
Applied
b)
Normal
c)
Friction
d)
Magnetic
17.
 Friction is a force that acts in a(n) ___________ direction of movement.
a)
similar
b)
opposite
c)
parallel
d)
perpendicular
18.
We have seatbelts in our cars so when we stop suddenly we will not hit the dashboard. What causes us to keep moving?
a)
Friction
b)
Inertia
c)
Force
d)
Gravity
19.
Which has more Inertia? (so need more force to move) 
a)
Truck
b)
Ant
c)
A cat
d)
A skateboard
20.
An Olympic swimmer wins a race. What are the action/reaction pair as he moves through the water?
a)
The force of his hand pushing on the water and the force of the water pushing on his hand.   
b)
The force of his hand pushing on the water and the force of him pushing through the water.   
c)
The force of the water pushing on his hand and the force of his feet kicking.   
d)
All of these.
21.

Based on Newton's third law of motion, when a person on a skateboard throws a heavy concrete block to the north, the person will be pushed to the ___________.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

22.
If you double the mass of an object with the same force apply on it, the acceleration will
a)
double
b)
cut in half
c)
the same
d)
zero
23.
What happens to the acceleration of an object if you double the force?
a)
It doubles
b)
It is cut in half
c)
Nothing
24.
A 20 kg bike accelerates at 10 m/s2.  What was the force?
a)
25
b)
200 N
c)
20 N
d)
10 N
25.
If you exert a net force of 8 N on a 2-kg object, what will its acceleration be?
a)
2 m/s2
b)
4 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
10 m/s2
26.

What two factors affect an object's kinetic energy?

a)

area and volume

b)

mass and weight

c)

weight and height

d)

mass and speed

27.

Increasing an object's mass will increase its kinetic energy.

a)

true

b)

false

28.

Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only be changed from one form to another. This is known as the law of conservation of ___________:

a)

mass

b)

energy

c)

temperature

29.

A 6kg cat misjudges a jump and falls 5 meters. How much gravitational potential energy does the cat have? (The cat is fine by the way.)

a)

294 J

b)

180000 J

c)

1225 J

d)

3920000 J

30.

A 50kg (100lb) person is running at 7m/s (about 16 mph). How much kinetic energy do they have?

a)

1225 J

b)

180000 J

c)

294 J

d)

3920000 J

31.

At which point is potential energy greatest?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

32.
Explain what happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off the side of a cliff.
a)
The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy increases.
b)
The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy decreases.
c)
The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.
d)
The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy decreases. 
33.

How high must a 20kg box be lifted to give it 784J of potential energy?

a)

3.98 km

b)

392 m

c)

4.0 m

d)

3

34.

A 5 Kg body is having a Kinetic energy of 250 J. What is the velocity of the body?

a)

10 m/s

b)

15 m/s

c)

20 m/s

d)

40 m/s

35.
The flow/movement of electric charges 
a)
Voltage
b)
Resistance 
c)
Current 
d)
Circuit 
36.
When a new resistor is added to a series circuit, the total circuit resistance:
a)
decreases.
b)
increases.
c)
stays the same.
d)
may increase or decrease, depending on the device.
37.
When a new branch containing a resistor is added to a parallel circuit, the total circuit resistance:
a)
decreases.
b)
increases.
c)
stays the same.
d)
may increase or decrease, depending on the device.
38.
Which of the circuit diagrams shown is a series circuit?
a)
I
b)
II
c)
III
d)
I and II
39.
The total resistance for the circuit shown is:
a)
1 ohms
b)
3 ohms
c)
6 ohms
d)
9 ohms
40.
The current for the circuit shown is:
a)
1amp
b)
2amps
c)
4.5amps
d)
9amps
41.
The current in each resistor in the circuit is ____ ampere(s).
a)
1.0
b)
3.0
c)
6.0
d)
9.0
42.
The total current in the circuit is ____ ampere(s).
a)
1.0
b)
3.0
c)
6.0
d)
9.0
43.

A 3-V battery sends a current of 0.10 A through a light bulb. What is the resistance of the filament of the bulb?

a)

.033 Ω

b)

30 Ω

c)

.3 Ω

d)

300 Ω

44.

The time it takes for one cycle to occur is called the:

a)

period.

b)

frequency

c)

amplitude

d)

wavelength

45.

The number of cycles that are completed per second is called the ________ and is measured in _________.

a)

frequency, Hertz

b)

wavelength, meters

c)

amplitude, meters

d)

period, seconds

46.

Which would have the longest period?

Pendulum A: A 200-g mass attached to a 1.0-m length string

Pendulum B: A 400-g mass attached to a 0.5-m length string

a)

A

b)

B

c)

Same

47.
According to Wikipedia (and as of this writing), Tim Ahlstrom of Oconomowoc, WI holds the record for hand clapping. He is reported to have clapped his hands 793 times in 60.0 seconds.What is the frequency of Mr. Ahlstrom's hand clapping during this 60.0-second period?
a)
13.2 Hz
b)
25.1 Hz
c)
26.3 Hz
d)
17.2 Hz
48.
What is the ONLY thing that changes when one drops a pendulum from 10 degree to 30 degree amplitude? 
a)
The period
b)
The time of the oscillation
c)

The distance the pendulum swings from center

d)
The equilibrium location
49.

How are the frequency of a wave and the period related?

a)

They both equal the wavelength.

b)

They are both the inverse of the wavelength.

c)

They are the inverse of each other

d)

They are both related to the amplitude.

50.
What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"
a)
amplitude
b)
crest
c)
trough
d)
wavelength
51.
What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?
a)
amplitude
b)
crest
c)
trough
d)
wavelength
52.
Destructive interference is 
a)
When the two waves affect  each other in a negative way 
b)
The two waves add together and produce a single wave of greater amplitude
c)
Are in phase 
53.
a)

diffraction- the bending of a wave around or through a barrier

b)

refraction- the bending of a wave around or through a barrier

c)

diffraction- the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium

d)

refraction- the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium

54.
a)

diffraction- the bending of a wave around or through a barrier

b)

refraction- the bending of a wave around or through a barrier

c)

diffraction- the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium

d)

refraction- the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium

55.
A wave has a frequency of 10 hz and a wavelength of 2 m. What is the speed?
a)
20 m/s
b)
0.5 m/s
c)
0.2 m/s
d)
None of these
56.

A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?

a)

25 m

b)

125 m

c)

5 m

d)

25 m/s

57.

A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?

a)

34 m/s

b)

3400 Hz

c)

3400 m/s

d)

34 Hz

58.

RBG color model is for computer monitor displays only. 

a)
True
b)
False
59.

Identify which color model is intended for print.

a)

RGB

b)

CMYK

c)

Pantone

d)

Hex Codes

60.
The colored dots that make up the color on a TV screen are
a)
red, blue, yellow
b)
red, blue, green
c)
yellow, blue, green
d)
None of these
61.
What colors do the rods in our eyes see?
a)
magenta, cyan, yellow
b)
red, blue, green
c)
yellow, blue, green
d)
None of these
62.
What are the three types of cones in our eyes?
a)
magenta, cyan, yellow
b)
red, blue, green
c)
Only rods have color.
63.
A blue object will appear black when illuminated with �
a)
blue light.
b)
cyan light.
c)
yellow light.
d)
white light.
64.
The pictures below represent the strength of signals reaching the brain from the color receptors in the eye. Filled boxes indicate a strong signal. Empty boxes represent no signal. Use the pictures to answer the following questions. What color does trhis represent?
a)
Blue
b)
Yellow
c)
Red
d)
Green
65.

Identify the color that results when yellow and cyan inks are combined at 100%.

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Black