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Acceleration Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In each of the following cases, determine where the car has no acceleration?

a)

A car speeds up after a stoplight turns green.

b)

A car slows down as it approaches a red light

c)

A car with the cruise control set at 80 km/h going down a straight highway

d)

A car turning a curve at a constant speed

2.

The standard unit for acceleration is...

a)

m/s

b)

km/hr

c)

m/s2

d)

mph

3.

A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s in 4 seconds.  What is its acceleration?

a)

16 m/s 

b)

18 m/s2 

c)

16 m/s2

d)

24 m/s2

4.

A car starts from rest at a stop light and reaches 20 m/s in 3.5 s. Determine the acceleration of the car.

a)

2.2 m/s2

b)

7.0 m/s2

c)

5.7 m/s2

d)

70 m/s2

5.

What is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth?

a)

3.4 m/s2

b)

15.9 m/s2

c)

8.9 m/s2

d)

9.8 m/s2

6.

What is the acceleration due to gravity on the Moon?

a)

24.57 m/s2

b)

1.62 m/s2

c)

10.7 m/s2

d)

9.6 m/s2

7.

Part 1/4 : A ball is dropped from a building and hits the ground 2.3 seconds later. What is the initial velocity of the ball?

a)

22.54 m/s

b)

0 m/s

c)

4.26 m/s

d)

9.8 m/s

8.

Part 2/4 : A ball is dropped from a building and hits the ground 2.3 seconds later. What is the final velocity of the ball?

a)

22.54 m/s

b)

0 m/s

c)

4.26 m/s

d)

9.8 m/s

9.

Part 3/4 : A ball is dropped from a building and hits the ground 2.3 seconds later. The final velocity is 22.54m/s. What is the average velocity?

a)

22.54 m/s

b)

51.84 m/s

c)

11.27 m/s

d)

45.08 m/s

10.

Part 4/4 : A ball is dropped from a building and hits the ground 2.3 seconds later. The average velocity is 11.27 m/s. What is the height of the building?

a)

11.27 m

b)

25.92 m/s

c)

4.9 m

d)

25.92 m

11.

A ball is kicked upwards at a speed of 25m/s. What is the maximum height it will reach? (Hint: use the GUESS method)

a)

31.89 m

b)

12.5 m

c)

2.55 m

d)

63.78 m

12.

You're biking at a speed of 12 m/s when a dog jumps in front of you. You hit the brakes and manage to stop before hitting the dog. The brakes decelerated you at a rate of 6.8 m/s2. What distance did you cover while you were braking?

a)

489.6 m

b)

21.18 m

c)

0.07 m

d)

10.59 m