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SCI6 Unit F Lesson 1 and 2 quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the formula to calculate speed?

a)

Speed = mass x acceleration

b)

Speed = distance/time

c)

Speed = distance x time

d)

Speed=Mass / volume

2.

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

3.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)

mile

c)

second

d)

minute

4.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)

hour

c)

kilometer

d)

minute

5.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
6.
According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?
a)
2 m
b)
10 m
c)
0 m
d)
5 m
7.

Location of object compared with things around it.

a)
Position
b)
Reference Point
c)
Area
d)
Place
8.
If I choose to walk to school at a speed of 3mph, it will take me 4 hours to arrive. How far away do I live?
a)
7 miles
b)
12 miles
c)
1 mile
d)
.75 miles
9.
Speed is different from velocity because
a)
Velocity has a direction
b)
Speed uses Distance /Time
c)
Velocity doesn't include time
d)
Velocity doesn't include distance
10.
Total distance divided by total time is
a)
average speed
b)
constant speed
c)
instantaneous speed
d)
acceleration
11.

An object travels 100 m North then 50 m South. What total distance did it travel?

a)

150 m

b)

50 m North

c)

50 m South

d)

150 m North

12.

An object travels 100 m North then 50 m South. What is its total displacement?

a)

150 m

b)

50 m North

c)

50 m South

d)

150 m North

13.
When forces on an object are balanced, what is the force?
a)
Five
b)
Ten
c)
Six
d)
Zero
14.

Which type of force resists motion?

a)

Friction

b)

Gravity

c)

Pull

d)

Push

15.

What happens in a game of tug-a-war when both teams pull the rope with equal force and in opposite directions?

a)

The rope does not move

b)

Both teams move to the right

c)

Both teams move to the left

d)

Both teams fall down

16.

A student is pushing a book with a force of 10 Newtons to the left. Another student is pushing the book to the right. How many Newtons of force is the second student pushing with if the book is not moving?

a)

10 Newtons

b)

5 Newtons

c)

0 Newtons

d)

1 Newton

17.
What is the name for a push or pull?
a)
A movement
b)
A force
c)
Speed
d)
Density
18.

What Unit do we measure force in? 

a)
Newtons
b)
Joules
c)
Force
d)

Owendales

19.
In a tug of war the left team pulls with a force of 200N. The right team pulls with a force of 150N.What is the net force?
a)
50N to the left.
b)
350N to the left.
c)
350N to the right.
d)
50N to the right.
20.

Any change in an object's speed or direction is called:

a)
Inertia
b)
Force
c)
Acceleration
d)
Reaction
21.

Are the forces acting on this Mustang balanced or unbalanced?

a)
Balanced 
b)
Unbalanced
c)

I like turtles

22.

The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion is called

a)

inertia

b)

friction

c)

tension

d)

gravity

23.

Which statement explains why you are thrown forward when the car you are riding in suddenly stops?

a)

You are pushed forward by the force of the car stopping

b)

The force of the crash accelerates you forward

c)

You are are in motion as the car is driving, and when it stops, your body continues to be in motion

d)

The car stopping must balance out by having you move forward

24.

Newton's 1st Law is also called the Law of ...

a)

Friction

b)

Inertia

c)

Unbalanced forces

d)

Newtons

25.

Because of inertia, a moving object will keep ________ unless acted on by an unbalanced force. This is an example of Newton's First Law.

a)

at rest

b)

moving

c)

in one spot

d)

inertia

e)

eating at Arby's

26.

Types of friction include

a)

static friction.

b)

sliding friction.

c)

rolling friction

d)

all of the above