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Physics Review CA3

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Speed = _______________

a)

Distance + time

b)

Distance – time

c)

Distance x time

d)

Distance / time

2.

This occurs when an object speeds up, slows down, or changes direction.

a)

Speed

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

3.

Another way to explain the speed and direction of a object would be to describe it’s ________

a)

Speed

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

4.

Velocity = _______________

a)

Speed – direction

b)

Speed + direction

c)

Speed x direction

d)

Speed / direction

5.
Avery likes to walk 30 feet in 10 seconds. What is her speed?
a)
3 feet/sec
b)
6 feet/sec
c)
10 feet/sec
d)
2 feet/sec
6.

At what speed would a car have to move in order to travel 20 kilometers in 2 hours.

a)

5 km/hr

b)

10 km/hr

c)

20 km/hr

d)

40 km/hr

7.
Changes in our speed, direction or both are called _________.
a)
gravity
b)
changes
c)
acceleration
d)
displacement
8.
If you slow down on your bicycle, you accelerate.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
9.
Changing the speed and changing the direction of your bicycle are both examples of acceleration.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
10.

Which of the following is a unit of speed?

a)

km/hr

b)

Minutes

c)

Centimeters

d)

meters

11.

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)

12.

Match the following

a)

Speed

1.

30 m/s

b)

Velocity

2.

30 m/s east

c)

Acceleration

3.

30 m/s2

13.

Which of the following best describes the velocity of an object?

30 ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
m/s east
m/s
m east
m/s2
14.

What is the difference between the velocity and the speed of an object?

a)

Velocity is the change in distance over time, while speed is the change in velocity over time.

b)

Velocity has a direction associated with it, while speed has no specific direction

c)

Velocity has no direction associated with it, while speed has a specific direction

d)

Velocity is the change in speed over time, while speed is the change in distance over time

15.

The pickup truck has a changing velocity because the pickup truck -

a)

can accelerate faster than the other two vehicles

b)

is traveling in the opposite direction from the other two vehicles

c)

is traveling on a curve in the road

d)

needs a large amount of force to move

16.

The moon orbiting the Earth at a constant speed.

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Force

17.

A lamp sitting on a table.

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Force

18.

A car accelerating around a mountain curve.

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Force

19.

Two ice skaters moving in a straight line at a constant speed.

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Force

20.

A skier skiing through flags in a race down the mountain.

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Force

21.

Cars in a NASCAR race speeding around the track.

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Force

22.
Balanced or unbalanced?
a)
balanced
b)
unbalanced
23.
The sum of all forces acting on an object.
a)
Contact Force
b)
Balanced Force
c)
Unbalanced Force
d)
Net Force
24.
What is the net force?
a)
30 N left
b)
25 N right
c)
5 N left
d)
55 N right
25.
Calculate the Net Force. 
a)
60N, Left 
b)
40N, Right 
c)
0N
d)
60N, Right
26.

What is true about this image?

a)

It shows unbalance forces.

b)

It shows balanced forces.

c)

The people on the right are winning.

d)

The people on the left are winning.

27.

Abby is driving at a speed of 30 km/hr over a distance of 600 km. How long will it take her to go 600 km?

a)

300 hr

b)

20 hr

c)

15 hr

d)

90 hr

28.

Kendra is walking home and her house is 200 m away. It takes her 20 seconds to get home. What was her speed?

a)

400 m/s

b)

200 m/s

c)

25 m/s

d)

10 m/s

29.

Aaron is driving 70 km/hr for 3 hours. What distance did he cover?

a)

25 km

b)

210 km

c)

70 km

d)

1.5 km

30.

Mike is running at a pace of 8 m/s for 8 seconds. What distance did he cover in 8 seconds?

a)

64 m

b)

1 m

c)

8 m

d)

24 m

31.

Mr. Mellon is walking to school at a pace of 5m/s and the school is 500 s away. How long will it take him to get to school?

a)

100 s

b)

2500 s

c)

10 s

d)

150 s

32.

Adam is driving his car for a distance of 500 km in 3 hr. What is his speed?

a)

1500 km/hr

b)

166.7 km/hr

c)

500 km/hr

d)

100 km/hr

33.

Which one of Newton's laws is shown

a)

3rd law

b)

2nd law

c)

1st law

34.

What does this picture represent

a)

Force,magnetism,acceleration

b)

Force, money, Apples

c)

Force, Mass, Acceleration

d)

Funny, monkeys, Arrive

35.

Which one of Newton's laws are displayed

a)

2nd law

b)

1st law

c)

3rd law

36.

Which of Newton's laws is shown

a)

1st law

b)

3rd law

c)

2nd law

37.

This is Newton's 3rd law

a)

True

b)

False

38.

This is Newton's 2nd law

a)

True

b)

False

39.

An object in motion will stay in motion and an object at rest will stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force. Which law does this describe

a)

2nd law

b)

1st law

c)

3rd law

40.

If there is a big mass, it would need a stronger force to accelerate it. Which law does this describe?

a)

3rd law

b)

1st law

c)

2nd law

41.

What force slows objects down and keeps them from moving?

a)

Acceleration

b)

Gravity

c)

Friction

d)

Net Force

42.

When there is a change in motion?

a)

When forces are balanced

b)

When the forces are unbalanced

c)

Whe forces are equal

d)

Never

43.
A 20 kg bike accelerates at 10 m/s2.  what was the force?
a)
25 Newtons
b)
20 Newtons
c)
200 Newtons
d)
10 Newtons
44.
45 m/s2 is the... 
a)
Mass
b)
Force 
c)
Acceleration
d)
weight
45.
If a 10 kilogram object accelerates suddenly at 15 m/s^2, how much force was applied to the object?
a)
150 Newtons
b)
15 Newtons
c)
150 kilograms
d)
100 kilograms
46.
If an object was accelerating at 10 m/s^2, and a force of 10 newtons was required to accelerate it, what was the object's mass?
a)
1 kilogram
b)
10 kilograms
c)
2 kilograms
d)
5 kilograms
47.
If a force of 50 Newton's was applied to an object with a mass of 500 grams, what will the object's acceleration be?
a)
10 m/s^2
b)
.1 m/s^2
c)
100 m/s^2
d)
1 m/s^2
48.
If a force of 50 Newton's was applied to an object with a mass of 500 grams, what will the object's acceleration be?
a)
10 m/s^2
b)
.1 m/s^2
c)
100 m/s^2
d)
1 m/s^2
49.

At which point will the roller coaster have the greatest amount of potential energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

50.

A bicycle rider is traveling up a hill. When the rider reaches the top of the hill, she stops to rest. Then she travels down the hill. Which statement correctly describes the potential energy and the kinetic energy of the bicycle rider?

a)

As the rider moves up the hill, her kinetic energy increases, and her potential energy decreases.

b)

As the rider reaches the bottom of the hill, her kinetic energy and her potential energy decrease.

c)

When the rider is at the top of the hill, her potential energy is the greatest, and her kinetic energy is the least.

d)

When the rider goes down the hill, her potential energy increases, and her kinetic energy decreases.

51.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
52.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
53.
At which point is kinetic energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
54.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
55.
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a)
a. a car parked on a steep hill 
b)
b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
c)
c. a picture hanging on the wall 
d)
d. a piece of coal before it's burned 
56.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
57.
Girl serving a volleyball
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
58.

A lamp that plugs into a wall socket draws energy, which flows through a thin wire in the bulb, causing it to heat up until it glows. What energy transformations are taking place?

a)

Chemical → light → electrical

b)

Mechanical → sound → light

c)

Thermal → solar → electrical

d)

Electrical → thermal → light

59.

Turning the handle makes a current that causes the light bulb to glow. What are the energy transformations that happen in this hand generator?

a)

Thermal → solar → light

b)

Mechanical → electrical → light

c)

Electrical → mechanical → light

d)

Solar → light → electrical

60.

Which energy transformation occurs in a toaster?

a)

electrical → thermal

b)

chemical → thermal

c)

nuclear → electrical

d)

thermal → electrical