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Pre AP ICP - 2nd Semester Final Review

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which unit measures the amount of matter in a substance?
a)
meter
b)
Liter
c)
kilogram
d)
second
2.
What unit should a seismologist use to measure the length from the seismograph station to the epicenter of the earthquake?
a)
Liter
b)
degree Celsius
c)
meter
d)
kilogram
3.
Which target was accurate but not precise?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
4.
The scatterplot above shows the length and weight of a group of 20 salmon and the line of best fit for the data. According to this line of best fit, which of the following best approximates the weight, in kilograms, of a salmon that is 95 centimeters long?
a)
7.6
b)
7.8
c)
8.3
d)
8.8
5.
If a student studied 3 hours, what would be their likely score?
a)
60%
b)
65%
c)
70%
d)
75%
6.
True or False: It is possible to have a distance of 100 km and a displacement of 100 km.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
True or False: It is possible to have a distance of 120 m and have a displacement of 0.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which part of the graph would indicate that the object is not moving?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
e)
E
9.
Which part of the graph would indicate that the object is accelerating and moving forward?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
e)
E
10.
Along which segment is the tram moving backward?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
11.
What is the tram's speed along point C?
a)
1 m/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
3 m/s
d)
4 m/s
12.
Select the correct story to match the graph.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
13.
What is the speed of the object during segment C?
a)
0 m/s
b)
0.5 m/s
c)
1.0 m/s
d)
3.0 m/s
14.
Bob walks 25 m East and then he walks 100 m East. What is his distance?
a)
25 m
b)
75 m
c)
100 m
d)
103 m
e)
125 m
15.
Bob walks 45 m north and 75 m south. What is his displacement?
a)
30 m South
b)
30 m North
c)
87.5 m North
d)
87.5 m South
e)
120 m North
16.
Bob walks 30 meters to North and then 40 meters West. What is his displacement?
a)
50 m NW
b)
10 m NW
c)
10 m SW
d)
50 m SW
e)
70 m NW
17.
Which of the following is correct?
a)
Distance = 22m
b)
Displacement = 22m
c)
Distance = 0m
d)
Displacement = 0m
18.
Which is correct?
a)
Distance = 14m
b)
Displacement 2m
c)
Distance = 2m
d)
Displacement 14m
19.
Which will hit the ground first?
a)
The gray 1-kg ball
b)
The black 1000-kg ball
c)
Both will land at the same time.
20.
Which will be going the fastest when it hits the ground?
a)
The gray 1-kg ball
b)
The black 1000-kg ball
c)
Both will land at the same time.
21.
Solve the following problems
4 lines
22.
"An object in motion stays in motion" is which of Newton's Laws of Motion?
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
None of these
23.
After pushing fuel down, a rocket reacts by traveling up. Which law explains this?
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
None of these
24.
A train is moving forward and speeding up. Which of the following is true?
a)
the net force points backwards
b)
the net force is zero
c)
the net force points downward
d)
the net force points forward
25.
A motorcycle's engine applies a forward force of 1200 Newtons. There are 150 Newtons of friction and 210 Newtons of air drag acting against the applied force. What is the motorcycle's net force?
a)
1140 N
b)
840 N
c)
1560 N
d)
None of these
26.
A 1000-kg black ball and a 1-kg gray ball each have the same acceleration. Which one would have needed more force?
a)
the 1000-kg ball
b)
the 1-kg ball
c)
both will be going the same force
d)
more information is needed
27.
A train is moving forward at a constant speed. Which of the following is true?
a)
the net force points backwards
b)
the net force is zero
c)
the net force points downward
d)
the net force points forward
28.
A man hits a golf ball (0.2 kg) which accelerates at a rate of 20 m/s/s. What amount of force acted on the ball?
a)
100 N
b)
20.2 N
c)
4 N
d)
0.01 N
29.
A bowling ball rolled with a force of 15 N accelerates at a rate of 3m/s/s. What is the mass of the bowling ball?
a)
45 kg
b)
0.2 kg
c)
12 kg
d)
5 kg
30.
While the ball is falling,
a)
its total energy is decreasing
b)
its total energy is increasing
c)
its potential energy is increasing and its kinetic energy is decreasing
d)
its potential energy is decreasing and its kinetic energy is increasing
31.
Before you drop the ball,
a)
it has only potential energy
b)
it has only kinetic energy
c)
it has potential and kinetic energy
d)
it has no energy
32.
Which of the following is an example of potential energy?
a)
a book sitting on the ground
b)
a charged battery
c)
a rotating wheel
d)
a moving car
33.
Which point would have the greatest KE?
a)
D
b)
A
c)
B
d)
C
e)
E
34.
The voltage in a circuit is increased. Which of the following would occur?
a)
the current would stay the same
b)
the current would decrease
c)
the current would increase
d)
it is impossible to say what would happen to current
35.
The resistance in a circuit is increased. Which of the following would occur?
a)
the current would decrease
b)
the current would increase
c)
the current would stay the same
d)
it is impossible to say what would happen to current
36.
A path that has two or more branches for electrons to follow is a(n) ____.
a)
circuit diagram
b)
electron circuit
c)
parallel circuit
d)
series circuit
37.
Current that does NOT reverse direction is called _____.
a)
alternating current
b)
circuit current
c)
direct current
d)
magnetic current
38.
Series or Parallel: the diagram below
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
39.
Series or Parallel: if you turn off one light, the others stay lit.
a)
Series
b)
Parallel
40.
Which of the following will decrease the strength of the magnetic field around a wire?
a)
increasing the current flowing through the wire
b)
using less loops around the iron core
c)
flipping the direction of the current flowing through the wire
d)
using a larger iron core
41.
The function of a generator is to change ______
a)
chemical energy to electrical energy
b)
electrical energy to chemical energy
c)
mechanical energy to electrical energy
d)
electrical energy to mechanical energy
42.
Magnets have a north and a south ___________
a)
shape
b)
color
c)
pole
d)
region
43.
The strongest part of a magnet is...
a)
the bars.
b)
the force field.
c)
the poles.
d)
the middle.
44.
Which part of the electromagnets turned into a magnet when electricity flows through a coiled wire?
a)
Battery
b)
Copper wire
c)
Iron Nail
d)
Bulb
45.
Electric motors are devices that convert _____ energy into _____ energy.
a)
electrical; mechanical
b)
mechanical; electrical
c)
chemical; potential
d)
mechanical; kinetic
46.
What unit of measure is for resistance?
a)
ohms
b)
ampere
c)
voltage
d)
watts
47.
If there is a current of 2A and a resistance of 24 ohms, what voltage will there be?
a)
26 V
b)
48 V
c)
12 V
d)
22 V
48.
What size resistor would produce a 3 Amp current flow with a 12 Volt battery
a)
1 Ohm
b)
3 Ohms
c)
4 Ohms
d)
12 Ohms
49.
A circuit contains a 1.5 volt battery and a lamp with a resistance of 3 ohms. Calculate the current.
a)
0.5A
b)
1A
c)
1.5A
d)
2A
50.
Current of 5A flows through microwave oven connected to a 110V source? What is the power supplied to the microwave oven?
a)
660 Watts
b)
500 Watts
c)
550 Watts
d)
600 Watts
51.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
e)
5
52.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
e)
5
53.
While the ball is falling,
a)
its total energy is decreasing
b)
its total energy is increasing
c)
its potential energy is increasing and its kinetic energy is decreasing
d)
its potential energy is decreasing and its kinetic energy is increasing
54.
The moment just as the ball hits the ground,
a)
it has only potential energy
b)
it has only kinetic energy
c)
it has potential and kinetic energy
d)
it has no energy
55.
Before you drop the ball,
a)
it has only potential energy
b)
it has only kinetic energy
c)
it has potential and kinetic energy
d)
it has no energy
56.
King Kong is standing on top of a very high skyscraper at rest. Which of the following is true?
a)
King Kong has zero total energy.
b)
King Kong has 1800 J of kinetic energy.
c)
King Kong has zero potential energy.
d)
King Kong has zero kinetic energy.
57.
Which of the following is an example of potential energy?
a)
a book sitting on the ground
b)
a charged battery
c)
a rotating wheel
d)
a moving car
58.
Which point would have the greatest KE?
a)
D
b)
A
c)
B
d)
C
e)
E
59.
Which point would have the greatest PE?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
e)
E
60.

Colin skateboards down the sidewalk in front of the school, traveling at 24 km/h. How much time would it take him to travel 6.0 km?

a)

0.25 h

b)

0.4 h

c)

5.4 h

d)

12 h

61.

Sharis decides to be brave and go skydiving. If she accelerates at 9.81 m/s2 (m/s2 = m/s/s) for 4.9 s, what would her speed be at that time?

a)

48.1 m/s

b)

0.6 m/s

c)

0.0015 m/s

d)

7.1 m/s

62.

Kendra is coming home late, past her curfew. As she sneaks quietly into her house trying not to wake up her parents, she slinks up the stairs moving 10.7 m in 26.8 s. Find her speed.

a)

0.4 m/s

b)

2.0 m/s

c)

7.1 m/s

d)

10.2 m/s

63.

Jeff stays after class to work on his science homework is late for hockey practice. He decides to run so the coach won't be mad. If the locker room is 300 m from the classroom and Jeff can run a surprising 25 m/s, how long would it take him to get there?

a)

7.5 s

b)

12 s

c)

42.9 s

d)

0.25 s

64.

If an object is in free fall for three seconds, how fast will it be falling?

a)

9.8 m/s

b)

19.6 m/s

c)

29.4 m/s

d)

39.2 m/s

65.

Two rocks with different size and mass are dropped from the same height. Which of the rock will reach the ground first?

a)

greater rock

b)

smaller rock

c)

both reach the ground at the same time

66.
How much time would it take for an object to fall 4.7 meters? (free fall)
a)
0.959 s
b)
4.79 s
c)
0.979 s
67.
1.  An object free falls for 3.5 seconds. How far does it fall?
a)
120.05 m
b)
17.15 m
c)
60.03 m
d)
34.3 m
68.

If you drop a 1000-kg black ball from a height of 10 meters and a 1-kg gray ball from a height of 25 meters, which will hit the ground the with the fastest speed? (assume no air resistance)

a)

1000-kg Black Ball

b)

1-kg Gray Ball

c)

Both will hit at same speed.

69.
A person’s body is thrown outward as a car rounds a curve on a highway.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
None of them
70.
Rockets are launched into space using jet propulsion where exhaust accelerates out from the rocket and the rocket accelerates in an opposite direction.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
None of them
71.
Pushing a child on a swing is easier than pushing an adult on the same swing, because the adult has more inertia.
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
None of them
72.
 267.5 N unbalanced force applied to push a stuffed chair across the room, causing an acceleration of 4.2 m/s2. What is the mass of the chair?
a)
26.75 kg
b)
63.69 kg 
c)
263.3 kg 
d)
1123.5 kg
73.
8 N to the left , and 4 N to the right. Find the net force. Is this balanced 
a)
12 N Right  No
b)
4 N Left  No
c)
12 N Right  Yes
d)
4 N Left  Yes
74.

a wave that can travel only through matter

a)

Mechanical Wave

b)

Electromagnetic wave

c)

Transverse wave

d)

Longitudinal wave

75.

The highest point on a wave is:

a)

the crest

b)

the trough

c)

the top

d)

the coast

76.
What kind of wave is pictured?
a)
Transverse
b)
Longitudinal
c)
surface
d)
none of the above
77.

As wavelength increases , the frequency ________

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

78.

The distance between one point on a wave to the nearest point just like it is called____

a)
Amplitude
b)
Frequency
c)
Period
d)
Wavelength
79.

Which transverse wave has the highest frequency?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

80.
What does this show?
a)
Sound waves
b)
Constructive interference
c)
Destructive interference
d)
Longitudinal waves
81.
Which of the following represents refraction?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
82.
This image is representing what wave interaction?
a)
Refraction
b)
Diffraction
c)
Reflection
d)
Interference
83.
Heat travels from the sun to Earth by
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
insulation
84.
Specific heat capacity is related to the amount of internal energy _____.
a)
transferred by one molecule
b)
transferred by one object
c)
needed to change the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree
d)
one molecule contains
e)
a specific object has
85.
The fact that desert sand is very hot in the day and very cold at night is evidence that sand has a
a)
high specific heat
b)
low specific heat
86.
True or False: Heat will always flow from a warmer object to a cooler object.
a)
True
b)
False
87.
Calculate the speed of the object during segment A.
a)
3 m/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
1 m/s
d)
0.5 m/s
e)
Not moving
88.
Calculate the speed of the object during segment B.
a)
3 m/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
1 m/s
d)
0.5 m/s
e)
Not moving
89.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is stopped."

a)
b)
c)
d)
90.

A man walks 5 miles forwards, 6 miles backwards and then 2 miles forwards. What is his displacement?

a)

1 mile forward

b)

13 miles

c)

3 miles forward

d)

1 mile

91.
A persons walks 50 meters directly north, stops, and then travels 32 meters directly south.  What is their distance traveled?
a)
82 meters
b)
18 meters
c)
32 meters
92.

What is relative motion?

a)

Measuring the speed of an object

b)

Measuring the movement of an object compared to another object (reference point)

c)

Measuring the movement of an object WITHOUT using reference point

93.
A motorcycle's engine applies a forward force of 1200 Newtons. There are 150 Newtons of friction and 210 Newtons of air drag acting against the applied force. What is the motorcycle's net force?
a)
1140 N
b)
840 N
c)
1560 N
d)
None of these
94.
Which kind of friction requires the least amount of force to overcome?
a)
Static
b)
Sliding
c)
Rolling
d)
Fluid
95.
Which type of friction increases with the speed of the object?
a)
Static
b)
Sliding
c)
Rolling
d)
Fluid
96.

What is the potential energy of a 5 kg object that is 10 meters above the ground? (Assume g = 9.8 m/s2)

a)

490 J

b)

98 J

c)

50 J

d)

9.8 J

97.

When a car accelerates uniformly from rest to 18 m/s in 6 seconds, what is its acceleration?

a)

3 m/s2

b)

2 m/s2

c)

1 m/s2

d)

0.5 m/s2

98.

At point C, the mass in the pendulum has ________ PE, and ________ KE.

a)

maximum, maximum

b)

maximum, minimum

c)

minimum, maximum

d)

not sure

99.

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

100.
There are four cups of hot cocoa. The cup sizes are shown. The temperature of the cocoa in each cup is 25 degrees celsius. Which cup has the MOST thermal energy?
a)
Large cup (Trenta)
b)
Small cup (Tall)
c)
Venti
d)
All three are the same temperature so they have same thermal energy
101.

When the pendulum swings at which point is the kinetic energy the lowest?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

102.

When the pendulum swings, at which point is the kinetic energy the highest?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

103.

If two forces, one of 30 N and the other of 40 N, are applied in the same direction, what is the total force?

a)

10 N

b)

30 N

c)

70 N

d)

None of these

104.

What is the unit of measurement for electric current?

a)

Volt

b)

Watt

c)

Ampere

d)

Ohm

105.

Sally walks 10 m South and then 30 m North. What is her total distance traveled?

a)

20 m

b)

30 m

c)

40 m

d)

None of these

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