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Matter, Force, Motion, & Energy

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Anything that takes up space and has mass is...
a)
Matter
b)
Work
c)
Power
d)
Newton's 1st Law
2.

Which subatomic particle has a mass of 1/1836 amu, a negative charge, and is located outside of the nucleus?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

3.

Which subatomic particle has a mass of 1 amu, a neural charge, and is located inside the nucleus?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

4.

Which subatomic particle has a mass of 1 amu, a positive charge, and is located inside the nucleus?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

5.

What characteristic is the most important information to know when trying to determine an element’s identity?

a)

Protons

b)

Valence Electrons

c)

Electrons

d)

Neutrons

6.

Identify the element using the Bohr model.

a)

He

b)

Li

c)

Be

d)

Na

7.

Which element shown below would be the least reactive?

a)

Na

b)

Ne

c)

Cl

8.

Using a Periodic Table, identify two elements that would have the same number of valence electrons as Calcium (Ca).

a)

Mg and Ba

b)

K and Sc

c)

Sr and Sc

9.

Using a Periodic Table, identify two elements that would have the same number of energy levels as Oxygen (O).

a)

S and Se

b)

Ne and Li

c)

Be and Al

d)

Na and F

10.

How many atoms of phosphorus are represented in the chemical formula below?


Sr3(PO4)2

a)

1

b)

2

c)

8

11.

Which two elements have properties in common?

a)

Nitrogen and Phosphorous

b)

Oxygen and Nitrogen

c)

Sulfur and Nitrogen

12.

Which elements are stable?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 8

c)

Group 18

13.

Which elements have 1 valence electron?

a)

period 1

b)

group 1

c)

group 4

14.

which elements have 4 valence electrons?

a)

group 3

b)

group 4

c)

group 14

15.

What is the best description for the motion in this distance v. time graph?

a)

An object is not moving

b)

An object is moving backward at a constant speed

c)

An object is moving forward at a constant speed

d)

Object is speeding up in the forward direction

16.

What major form of energy is present at the top of the loop de loop roller coaster?

a)

Nuclear

b)

Light

c)

Kinetic

d)

Potential

17.
Which runner stopped for a rest?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
18.
Velocity is
a)
speed and acceleration
b)
constant speed
c)
a frame of reference
d)
speed in a given direction
19.
A car driving at 50 miles per hour drives for 2 hours. What distance did it cover?
a)
50 miles
b)
25 miles
c)
100 miles
d)
75 miles
20.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
21.

What is happening between 2 and 3 seconds?

a)

The object is not moving.

b)

The object is not accelerating.

c)

The object is slowing down.

d)

The object is speeding up.

22.

What is Newton's 1st law?

a)

Law of Force and Acceleration

b)

Law of Inertia

c)

Law of Action-Reaction

d)

Law of motion

23.

It takes more force to accelerate the iron man on the left than the iron man on the right because the iron man on the left has more mass. This best describes

a)

Newton's first law, the law of inertia

b)

Newton's second law, the law of acceleration

c)

Newton's third law, the law of action reaction

d)

The law of universal gravitation

24.

Newtons 3rd Law of Motion states:

a)

An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by an outside force.

b)

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

c)

The greater the mass of an object, the more force it will take to accelerate the object

25.

What Newtons law does this picture represent

a)

Newtons 1st law

b)

Newtons 2nd law

c)

Newtons 3rdt law

d)

Newtons 4rth law

26.

When you push a boat off from the dock, you are demonstrating Newton's 3rd Law of Motion. It simply states that for every action there is an equal and opposite _______________?

a)

Motion

b)

Reaction

c)

Change

d)

Push

27.

The formula for Force is:

a)

Force= Magnet x Acceleration

b)

Force= Mass x Acceleration

c)

Force= Mass x Arsenic

d)

Funny= Monkey x Arrive

28.

Which law would we think of when we see the flames of a rocket shooting down so the rocket can go up?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

29.
A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes and glasses on a table without disturbing them.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
30.

If we put the same force on a bowling ball and a soccer ball, the soccer ball will move faster! Which law explains this?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

31.

Which way would a swimmer push to move forward in the water?

a)

To the left

b)

Forward

c)

Backward

32.
Question Image

Match the following "Kick" trials to the accurate speed values.

a)

Kick 1

1.

11 m/s

b)

Kick 2

2.

10 m/s

c)
3.

2.0 seconds

d)

Speed

4.

The rate at which an object travels within a certain time frame.

e)

Acceleration

5.

Speeding up, slowing down, and/or changing direction.

33.

What is the horse's average speed in kilometers per minute?

(a)  

34.
What is the equation to calculate time?
a)
time = speed/distance
b)
time = distance/speed 
c)
time = speed x distance 
d)
time = distance x speed
35.
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
36.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
37.

A car initially traveling at 8.0 meters per second doubles its speed while traveling in a northeast direction.

Students used a table to record the initial and final conditions for speed and velocity.

Which table is correct?

a)

b)

c)

d)

38.

Which statement best describes the motion of the toy vehicle during the first 30 seconds of the investigation?

a)

The vehicle was traveling at a constant speed

b)

The vehicle was accelerating at a constant rate

c)

The speed of the vehicle was increasing

d)

The acceleration of the vehicle was increasing

39.

Match the Newton's Law to the correct definition or example

a)

Newton's 1st Law

1.

A bike rolling down a hill.

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

2.

It's harder to push Mr. Beckham than Ms. Alvarez on a swing

c)

Newton's 3rd Law

3.

A ball bouncing

d)

Newton's 3rd Law

4.

A high five with your friend hurts.

e)

Newton's 2nd Law

5.

It takes more energy to thrown a basketball than a volleyball.

40.

Which of the following is MOST reactive?

a)

Magnesium

b)

Lead

c)

Tin

d)

Copper

e)

Zinc

41.
How many valence electrons are found in atoms of group 14?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
14
d)
16
42.
Which group has the greatest number of valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
14
c)
18
d)
16
43.

What are valence electrons?

a)

The total number of electrons in an atom

b)

The number of electrons in the outermost shell

c)

The number of electrons in the second shell

d)

The number of protons in the outermost shell

44.
Describe this element.
a)
Highly reactive metal
b)
Highly reactive nonmetal
c)
Stable
d)
Less stable non metal
45.

Noble Gases

a)

group 1

b)

group 17

c)

group 18

d)

groups 3-12