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Hameedah Physics Test week 1-4 1st term

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of the following are base units of the SI system except:

a)

kilogram

b)

liter

c)

meter

d)

kilometer

2.

The metric prefix for one one-thousandth is

a)

mili

b)

centi

c)

kilo

d)

mega

3.

The metric prefix for one one-hundredth

a)

mili

b)

centi

c)

kilo

d)

mega

4.

Physical quantities that cannot be derived from other physical quantities, sucsh as m, L and kg, are

a)

base units

b)

derived quantity

c)

physical quantity

d)

scalar quantity

5.

What is the SI unit for mass?

a)

g

b)

kg

c)

N

d)

mg

6.

What is the SI unit for length?

a)

cm

b)

m

c)

km

d)

mm

7.

Which of the following is the correct metric prefix for 10-3?

a)

milli-

b)

nano-

c)

mega-

d)

micro-

8.

Select all that applies


Physics is the study of

a)

the earth

b)

living things

c)

chemical bonds

d)

motion and energy

9.

Accuracy -

a)

How close measurements are to one another

b)

How close measurements are to the true or accepted value

c)

How close marked units are on a ruler

d)

How close measurements are repeated

10.

Precision -

a)

How close measurements are to one another

b)

How close measurements are to the true or accepted value

c)

How close marked units are on a ruler

d)

How close measurements are repeated

11.

Which of the following include all SI units?

a)

miles, inches, gallons

b)

meters, miles, milliseconds

c)

liters, kilograms, meters

d)

pounds, ounces, liters

12.

What does volume measure?

a)

the amount of stuff or matter in an object

b)

the gravitational pull on an object

c)

the amount of space something takes up

d)

the measure of how hot or cold something is

13.

What does mass measure?

a)

the amount of stuff or matter in an object

b)

the gravitational pull on an object

c)

the amount of space something takes up

d)

measure of how hot or cold something is

14.

What is area?

a)

The amount of surface occupied by an object or a place .

b)

The space occupied by a substance.

15.

What is the SI unit of area?

a)

m^2

b)

m^3

c)

metre

16.
Which equation below would best represent how to find the area of the square below?
a)
A = 26 X 4
b)
A = 26 X 26
c)
A = 26 X 26 X 26 X 26
d)
A = 26 X 26 X 26 
17.
Anna is sending the following package in the mail to her sister. She needs to find the volume of the box before sending the package.
Which equation below would Anna use to find the volume of the package?
a)
V = 12 + 14+ 31
b)
V = 12 * 14 * 31
c)
V = (12 * 2) + (14 * 2) + (31 * 2)
d)
V = (12 * 14) + 31 
18.

Marla has a garden with a length of 5 feet and a width of 3 feet. What is the area of her garden?

a)

A = 8 feet

b)

A = 15 feet

c)

A= 15 square feet

d)

A = 8 square feet

19.
Milly measured a cereal box. It was 2 inches wide. 6 inches long, and 12 inches tall. What is the volume of the cereal box?
a)
20 cubic inches
b)
144 cubic inches
c)
24 cubic inches
d)
74 cubic inches
20.
Find the volume of this figure. (V = lwh)
a)
148 cm²
b)
120 cm²
c)
320 cm2
d)
74 cm2
21.

What is the formula for finding the area?

a)

A=L x W

b)

A=L x W x H

c)

A= L + W + H

22.

What is the formula for finding the volume?

a)

V= LWH

b)

V=LW

c)

V=L + W + H

23.
Find the volume of the figure
a)
1100 in3
b)
1600 in3
c)
1200 in3
d)
1500 in3
24.
Pedro wants to scatter wildflower seeds on a plot of land that measures 25 ft by 30 ft.  How much space will he cover?
a)
750 ft
b)
110 ft
c)
750 sq ft
d)
375 sq ft
25.
What is the volume of this prism?
a)
16 cubic cm
b)
36 cubic cm
c)
144 cubic cm
26.

Define energy

4 lines
27.

state the unit of energy

4 lines
28.

List forms of energy

4 lines
29.

mention sources of energy.

4 lines
30.

Materials that can

be replaced at the rate

that we use them.

a)

Renewable resources

b)

Non-Renewable resources

c)

Replaceable resources

d)

Irreplaceable resources

31.

Materials that cannot

be replaced at the rate

that we use them.

a)

Renewable resources

b)

Non-Renewable resources

c)

Replaceable resources

d)

Irreplaceable resources

32.

Energy from the sun that can be converted into thermal or electrical energy.

a)

Hydropower energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Wind energy

d)

Solar energy

33.

Energy that comes from the splitting of the atoms in a reactor.

a)

Hydropower energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Wind energy

d)

Solar energy

34.

Energy that uses the wind's kinetic energy to generate electricity

a)

Hydropower energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Wind energy

d)

Solar energy

35.

It is the world's biggest source of energy

a)

Solar

b)

Hydropower

c)

Coal

d)

Wind

36.

Energy source with the highest number of powerplants in our country.

a)

Nuclear

b)

Geothermal

c)

Coal

d)

Hydroelectric

37.

The scientist who discovered that electric current can be induced when a magnet is rapidly inserted in and out of a coiled wire.

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Alessandro Volta

c)

Michael Faraday

d)

Amadeo Avogadro

38.

Produced by the phenomenon of flowing electrons.

a)

Electricity

b)

Voltage

c)

Current

d)

Resistance

39.

It is where crude oil is transformed and refined into more useful products.

a)

Power plants

b)

Step-up Transformers

c)

Step-down Transformers

d)

Oil refinery

40.

Identify when the kinetic energy in a ball becomes potential energy.

a)

When the ball is thrown

b)

When the ball is dropped

c)

When the ball rolls down a hill

d)

When the ball is rolled up a hill and stops at the top

41.

Define potential energy

a)

The energy of motion

b)

Stored energy

c)

Atomic energy

d)

Heat energy

42.

Define kinetic energy

a)

The energy of motion

b)

Stored energy

c)

Heat energy

d)

Gravitational energy

43.

A moving object always has...

a)

potential energy

b)

nuclear energy

c)

solar energy

d)

kinetic energy

44.

An example of chemical potential energy is the energy of

a)

a stereo playing music

b)

a moving arrow

c)

a hamburger

d)

a coiled spring

45.

If an object is not moving, it has

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

chemical energy

d)

nuclear energy

46.

Identify who has more potential energy - a skier on top of a hill or a skier halfway down the hill?

a)

The skier on top of the hill

b)

The skier half way down the hill

c)

They both have the same potential energy

d)

Neither one has potential energy

47.

The energy of a ball flying through the air is:

a)

Only kinetic energy

b)

Both kinetic and potential energy

c)

Mostly sound and heat energy

d)

Gravitational energy

48.

Identify the diagram that shows the spring with the most potential energy.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

49.

Identify which best describes what is happening when a moving car comes to a stop.

a)

The car's kinetic energy is increasing and its potential energy is increasing

b)

The car's kinetic energy is decreasing and its potential energy is increasing

c)

The car's kinetic energy is decreasing and its potential energy is decreasing

d)

The car's kinetic energy is increasing and its potential energy is decreasing

50.

Identify which one of the following situations involves potential energy changing into kinetic energy.

a)

A moving ball being caught

b)

An airplane landing at an airport

c)

A child kicking a ball that is standing still

d)

A car coming to a stop

51.

Identify when an airplane has kinetic energy.

a)

When it takes off

b)

When it is flying

c)

When it has landed

52.

Identify an example of gravitational potential energy is

a)

A parked car

b)

All moving objects

c)

Any chemical

d)

An object at height

53.

According to the law of conservation of energy, energy can be created or destroyed.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Identify the energy transfer

a)

chemical to kinetic

b)

solar to electrical

c)

thermal to light

d)

electrical to light

55.
What units are used to measure energy?
a)
Watts
b)
Newtons
c)
Joules
d)
kilowatts
56.

What is this diagram called?

a)

Stankey Diagram

b)

Sankey Diagram

c)

Sankay Diagram

d)

Samkay Diagram

57.
Where does most of the energy go in this transformation.
a)
Electrical energy
b)
Light
c)
Heat
d)
other
58.
Where does most of the energy go for this transformation.
a)
heat
b)
electrical
c)
light
d)
joules
59.
What type of device might this Sankey be about?
a)
A very efficient LED light bulb
b)
A very inefficient incandescent light bulb
c)
A coal power plant
d)
A wind turbine
60.

The energy efficiency shown in this diagram is:

a)

About 10%.

b)

About 30%.

c)

About 60%.

d)

Impossible to tell.

61.

A washing machine uses 250J of electrical energy to produce 125J of useful energy. How efficient is it?

a)

5%

b)

50%

c)

55%

d)

100%

62.

An iPhone charger coverts 75J of electricty in to 50J of charge and 25J of thermal energy. How efficient is the charger?

a)

10%

b)

100%

c)

33%

d)

67%

63.

Calculate the useful energy output for a light bulb when total energy input is 3000 J and it has an efficiency of 32%.

(a)  

64.

Calculate the useful energy output for a toaster when total energy input is 51230J and it has an efficiency of 60%.

(a)  

65.

Calculate the useful energy output for a buzzer when total energy input is 8700 J and it has an efficiency of 3%.

(a)  

66.

Calculate the total energy output for a light bulb which has an efficiency of 32% and produces 960 J of useful energy.

(a)  

67.

Calculate the total energy output for a buzzer which has an efficiency of 3% and produces 261 J of useful energy.

(a)  

68.

Calculate the efficiency of a device which was supplied with 60000 J of energy and generated 13800 J of useful energy.

(a)  

69.

Calculate the efficiency of a toy car which was supplied with 80000 J of input energy and generated two different forms of energy, including 12800 J of thermal energy.

(a)  

70.

Calculate the efficiency of a toaster which was supplied with 51230 J of input energy and generated two different forms of energy, including 30738 J of thermal energy.

(a)