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WorksheetsFinal - Review 2023
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
___________ is a measurement of how fast an object moves relative to a reference point.
Acceleration
Speed
Distance
Velocity
Is speed a scalar or vector quantity?
scalar
vector
The SI unit for speed is?
m
m/s
d/t
m/s2
What is the formula for speed?
s = d/t
s = v x t
s = t/d
v = d/t
Velocity is a vector measurement because it has both a magnitude and a ________.
distance
direction
location
time
How long does it take a train to travel 100 km if it is traveling at 5 km/m?
20 min
10 min
25 min
15 min
A curved line on a distance vs. time graph indicates ____________?
speed
velocity
acceleration
force
In SI units, velocity has units of m/s and time has units of s, so the SI unit of acceleration is ____.
s
m
m/s
m/s2
A roller coaster cart quickly picks up speed as it goes down a slope. As it travels, its speed is 5 m/s. But 2 seconds later, at the bottom of the slope, its speed is 24 m/s. What is its acceleration?
9 m/s2
9.5 m/s2
9 m/s
10.5 m/s
The turtle surfed 300 meters off shore. He caught a wave and surfed 150 meters in 13.6 seconds. How fast was the wave taking the turtle?
11.03 m/s
11.30m/s
11.03 m/s2
4080 s
A car travels 45 km in 2 hours, what is the speed of the car?
22.5 km/h
25.5 km/h
20 km/h
25 km/h
Acceleration is the measure of change in?
acceleration
velocity
direction
speed
How long does it take a car to switch its velocity from 10 m/s to 25 m/s if the acceleration is 5 m/s2?
1 s
2.5 s
3 s
5 s
A tornado going at 20 mph northeast is describing __________.
acceleration
velocity
speed
force
A disc is launched out of a disc launcher at a Frisbee course. It starts at a speed of 18 m/s before hitting the ground and stopping. How long would it take to land if it decelerates at -4 m/s2?
2.5 seconds
3.6 seconds
4.5 seconds
5 seconds
A semi-truck travels on a highway going 60 m/s West, how long would it take to go 1080 m/s West?
14 seconds
18 seconds
20 seconds
22 seconds
How long would it take for a car to go 82 miles with a speed of 18 mi/h? ( round to the nearest tenth)
4 hours
4.2 hours
4.6 hours
6.4 hours
If Billy Bob Jr had constant acceleration of 4 m/s, starting from rest, how fast is it traveling after 5 second?
18 m/s2
20 m/s2
22 m/s
25 m/s2
A football player throws a ball 7.5 meters. How much time is needed for the ball to travel this distance if its velocity is 23 meters per second, north?
0.45 seconds North
0.32 seconds North
0.50 seconds
0.25 seconds North
If Khloe's sister drives 5.25 miles west to get her nails done. What is the average velocity of her car if she arrives at the nail salon in 18 minutes?
0.15 m/s
2.9 m/s2
0.29 m/s
0.45 m/s
A train is traveling at 81.7 kilometers per hour east. How far does the bus travel in 1.7 hours?
139 km
155 km
212 km
225 km
While on the road, Mr. Kelley is driving his Corvette Stingray and his he speeds up from 16 m/s to 30 m/s in 28 seconds, what is his acceleration?
5 m/s2
0.5 m/s2
2.5 m/s
0.75 m/s2
The SI symbol for force is?
J
N
Km
Hz
Force is measured in ___________.
newtons
meters
velocity
grams
_______ is a push or a pull on an object.
Energy
Force
Speed
Acceleration
When two or more
forces act on an object at the same time, the forces combine. This
is called ______________.
velocity
forces
acceleration
net force
Forces on an object that are
equal in size and opposite in direction are called ______________.
equilibrium
unbalanced forces
balanced forces
acceleration
___________ is the force that opposes the sliding motion of two
surfaces that are touching each other.
Gravity
Net force
Viscosity
Friction
What two things can cause the gravitational force between
objects to increase?
mass & distance
distance & acceleration
mass & speed
force & acceleration
T/F. Weight and mass are the same.
True
False
Which of Newton’s laws states that an object moving at a
constant velocity keeps moving at that velocity unless an
unbalanced net force acts on it.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
_________ is the tendency of an object to resist any change in its
motion.
Inertia
Gravity
Force
Friction
The inertia of an object is related to its ________.
mass
force
weigth
velocity
T/F. Mass stays the same on Earth and the Moon.
True
False
Which of Newton’s laws of motion describes how the forces exerted on an
object, its mass, and its acceleration are related.
1st
2nd
3rd
Newton’s ________ law of motion states that the net force acting
on an object causes the object to accelerate in the direction of the
net force.
first
second
third
According to Newton's 2nd law, what is the acceleration of an object with a mass of 10 kg and a net force of 30 N?
3 m/s
10 m/s
15 m/s
5 m/s
T/F. Acceleration occurs whenever an object is acted on by an unbalanced force.
True
False
Any change in the speed or direction of an object is called ___________.
acceleration
motion
gravity
net force
If a net force of 24 N is applied to an object with a mass of 6 kg, then what will be the resulting acceleration be according to Newton's second law of motion?
2 m/s2
4 m/s2
6 m/s2
8 m/s2
Which equation correctly represents Newton's second law of motion?
a = f/m
f = m/a
a = f x m
f = m x a
A student pushes on a 5-kg box with a force of 20 N forward. The force of sliding friction is 10 N backward. What is the acceleration of the box?
10 m/s2
2 m/s2
5 m/s2
20 m/s2
_________ is the ability to cause change.
Inertia
Force
Energy
Work
T/F. A system can be a single object and It can also
be a group of objects?
True
False
_________ energy is energy due to motion.
Potential
Kinetic
Static
Force
The kinetic energy from
an object’s motion depends on that object’s ________ and speed.
distance
mass
force
inertia
___________ energy is energy that is stored due to the interactions between objects.
Potential
Kinetic
T/F. Kinetic energy is calculated by the following equation. KE = 21 mv2
True
False
___________ potential energy is energy that is stored by compressing or stretching an object.
Gravitational
Kinetic
Potential
Elastic
______________ potential energy is energy that is due to the
gravitational forces between objects.
Gravitational
Elastic
Kinetic
Potential
Recall that near Earth’s surface, g (gravity) is equal to ________.
9.8 kg
9.8 N/kg
9.8 m/s2
9.8 meters
T/F. The equation for (GPE) gravitational potential energy (J)
= mass (kg) × gravity (N/kg) × distance
True
False
What is the SI unit for energy?
Newton
Watt
Joule
Kinetic
Acceleration due to gravity is equal to? (Hint: acceleration has more than one quantifiable measure)
7.6 m/s2
1.6 m/s2
9.8 m/s2
8.9 m/s2
__________ is a force that opposes motion between objects that are touching.
Inertia
Friction
Gravity
Newton
T/F. The law of conservation of energy states that energy can be created and destroyed?
True
False
_________ is the rate at which energy is converted
Power
Force
Watt
Joule
Coasting down the hill transforms gravitational potential energy into __________ energy
kinetic
potential
force
inertia
Applying the brakes to a moving car transforms kinetic energy into _________ energy.
kinetic
thermal
chemical
potential
Friction transforms mechanical energy into __________ energy
elastic
thermal
chemical
kinetic
Determine the amount of potential energy of a 5.0-N book that is moved to a shelf on a 3.0 m off the ground.
5 J
10 J
15 J
21 J
1 Joule is equal to?
9.8 m/s2
1 N * m
1 m/s
1 W
T/F. The equation for Ep = (m)(g)(h)
True
False
What is the potential energy of a 10 N book that is placed on a shelf that is 2.5 m high?
2.5 J
12.5 J
15 J
25 J
You are on in-line skates at the top of a small hill. Your potential energy is equal to 1,000. J. The last time you checked, your mass was 60.0 kg.
What is your weight in newtons?
600 J
600 N
1000 N
660 N
What is the kinetic energy of a 2,000.-kg boat moving at 5.0 m/s?
2,000 J
12,000 J
20,000 J
25,000 J
You are In-line skates at the top of a small hill. Your potential energy is equal to 1000 J. The last time we checked, your mass was 60 KG. What is the height of the hill?
1.7 m
2.5 m
16 m
160 m
What is the velocity of an 500-kg elevator that has 4000 J of energy?
2 m/s
4 m/s
12 m/s
20 m/s
What is the mass of an object traveling at 30. m/s if it has 33,750 J of energy?
3,370 Kg
125 km
75 Kg
300 kg
T/F. The equation for Height (h) = (m)(g)E
True
False
A 2.0-kilogram ball is tossed straight up with a kinetic energy of 196 joules. How high does it go?
12 m
8 m
10 m
18 m
If a 8.5 kg ball is thrown upwards 16 m, the what is the potential energy gained by the ball? (use g = 9.8 m/s2)
884 J
1,334 J
1,480 J
2,168 J
If a 74 kg person is lifted 24 m by an elevator in a building, then what is the gravitational potential energy gained by the person? (Use g = 9.81 m/s2)
1,334 J
4,187 J
8,663 J
17,423 J
How many laws of thermodynamics are there?
1
2
3
4
Which law concentrates on the conservation of energy?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Thermodynamics is the study of ________ and heat.
temperature
energy
mass
force
Which law of conservation of states that energy of a system may change forms, but is neither created or destroyed.
1st
2nd
3rd
Zeroeth
___________ is the randomness or disorder of a thermodynamic system.
Entropy
Tepmerature
Energy
Heat
The laws of thermodynamics describes the relationship between ________ and energy and how they relate to temperature and ________.
mass, heat
matter, entropy
matter, heat
entropy, mass
Which law (the most important one) states that heat naturally flows from a higher concentration to a lower concentration.
1st
2nd
3rd
Zeroeth
The _________ law states the entropy of a system approaches as constant value as the temperature approaches absolute zero.
first
second
third
zeroeth
What are the two (2) major types of waves?
Mechanical and Electromagnetic
Thermal and Magnetic
Electromagnetic and Magnetic
Thermal and Mechanical
Which wave travel through matter?
radio
water
ultraviolet
visible light
T/F. Electromagnetic waves require a medium to travel through?
True
False
A characteristic of and electromagnetic wave is that they share the same amplitude, but have different _____________.
energy
wavelengths
mediums
fields
Frequency is the measure of how much ___________ they carry.
force
energy
amplitude
Hertz
Radio waves have the __________ wavelength but have the lowest frequencies.
shortest
longest
Gamma rays have the ___________ wavelength and the most energy.
shortest
highest
lowest
longest
Electromagnetic waves travel at which speed?
67,000 km/s
300,000 m/s
300,000 km/s
600,000 m/s
How many types of electromagnetic (EM) waves are there?
5
7
8
10
Which waves are use to sterilize medical equipment?
Gamma Rays
Ultraviolet
X-rays
Radio
Which waves are used to fight tumors found in human cancer?
Ultraviolet
Mechanical
Gamma Rays
X-rays
On the visible light spectrum, which color has the lowest frequency?
Violet
Red
Indigo
Green
EM waves are disturbances that transfer energy through a __________.
vacuum
field
spectrum
frequency
T/F. The two main sources of electromagnetic waves are stars and human technology.
True
False
The EM spectrum is a family of EM waves organized by their ___________.
frequency
amplitude
wavelength
energy
In direct current (DC), the electric charge (current) only flows in ______ direction.
one
opposite
reverse
Electric charge in alternating current (AC), on the other hand, _______ direction periodically.
changes
stops
T/F. Most of the digital electronics that you build will use DC.
True
False
Electricity that flows into your home is what kind of current?
Direct Current (DC)
Alternating Current (AC)
Short Circuit
