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G8 Benchmark Q1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A truck with an initial speed of 20 m/s decelerates at a rate of 4.0m/s2. What distance is covered by the truck before coming to a complete stop?

a)

2.5 m

b)

5.0 m

c)

50 m

d)

100 m

2.

What does the slope of the graph represent?

a)

No physical quantity

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

d)

Impulse

3.

Find the velocity of a moving object between 4 and 6 seconds using the velocity-time graph below.

a)

5 m/s

b)

1 m/s

c)

2 m/s

d)

0 m/s

4.

Convert 61,000 kg into Mg

a)

61,000,000,000 Mg

b)

61,000,000 Mg

c)

61 Mg

d)

0.061 Mg

5.

The following velocity-time graph depicts the motion of an object. Which statement is true?

a)

The object is moving backwards

b)

The object will have a decreasing acceleration

c)

The object will have constant positive acceleration

d)

The object will have constant negative acceleration

6.

A unit of acceleration is __________________.

a)

m

b)

m/s

c)

m/s2

d)

kg

7.

The graph represents the movement of an object along a linear track. The displacement during the 12 seconds is:

a)

0 m

b)

9 m

c)

18 m

d)

36 m

8.

The graph represents the movement of an object along a linear track. The distance during the 12 seconds is:

a)

0 m

b)

9 m

c)

18 m

d)

36 m

9.

The graph represents the movement of an object along a linear track. The distance during the first 6 seconds is:

a)

0 m

b)

9 m

c)

18 m

d)

36 m

10.

The graph represents the movement of an object along a linear track. The displacement during the first 6 seconds is:

a)

0 m

b)

9 m

c)

18 m

d)

36 m

11.

Students are conducting an experiment to investigate if brand of a battery affects how long the battery will run. They hypothesize that a more expensive brands of batteries would result in a longer battery life. The independent variable is:

a)

Size of battery

b)

How long the battery runs

c)

Brand of battery

d)

Temperature of battery

12.

Students are conducting an experiment to investigate if brand of a battery affects how long the battery will run. They hypothesize that a more expensive brands of batteries would result in a longer battery life. The dependent variable is:

a)

Size of battery

b)

Length of time battery works

c)

Brand of battery

d)

Temperature of battery

13.

On planet Earth, a stone is thrown upwards with an initial velocity of + 7.0 m /s and experiences negligible air resistance. What is the stone's velocity after 0.5 s?

a)

0 m/s

b)

1.0 m/s

c)

2.1 m/s

d)

9.8 m/s

14.

Which of the following graphs shows the largest positive velocity?

a)

Graph A

b)

Graph B

c)

Graph C

d)

Graph D

15.

Consider the graph of acceleration vs. time below. Calculate the change in velocity between 2s - 8s.

a)

0 m/s

b)

9 m/s

c)

4.5 m/s

d)

12 m/s

16.

When a ball is thrown straight up with no air resistance, the acceleration at its highest point

a)

is upward

b)

reverses from upward to downward

c)

is zero

d)

is downward

17.

A ball is rolling westward and slowing down as it reaches the end of the lane. The direction of the ball's acceleration is

a)

westward

b)

eastward

c)

northward

d)

southward

18.

A mouse runs 7 m due east, then 10 m due south, and finally 7 m due west. What is the displacement of the mouse from its initial position?

a)

0 m

b)

24 m

c)

10 m due south

d)

10 m due north

19.

A pebble starts at rest and falls a distance of 100 meters in 4.47 seconds. What is the acceleration of the pebble?

a)

2.24 m/s2

b)

10 m/s2

c)

6.69 m/s2

d)

22.4 m/s2

20.

The position-time graphs below represent the motions of cars 1 through 4. How do they rank, according to their speeds (greatest first)?

a)

1, 2, 3, 4

b)

1, 2, 4, 3

c)

4, 3, 2, 1

d)

4, 2, 1, 3

21.

Consider the graph of velocity vs. time below. What are the units defined by the area under the curve of a velocity vs. time graph?

a)

m/s

b)

m

c)

m/s2

d)

s

22.

Consider the graph of position vs. time below. What are the units defined by the slope of the position vs. time graph?

a)

m/s

b)

m

c)

m/s2

d)

s

23.

Consider the graph of velocity vs. time below. What are the units defined by the slope of a velocity vs. time graph?

a)

m/s

b)

m

c)

m/s2

d)

s

24.

If you plot a graph to show a relationship between the independent and dependent variables. The dependent variable is graphed on the _________.

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis

25.

If you plot a graph to show a relationship between the independent and dependent variables. The independent variable is graphed on the _________.

a)

x-axis

b)

y-axis