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Unit 2: Quiz review 2nd law and waves

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "A"?

a)

Amplitude

b)

Crest

c)

Trough

d)

Wavelength

2.

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"?

a)

Amplitude

b)

Crest

c)

Trough

d)

Wavelength

3.

Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

Which wave has the longest wavelength?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.

What is the formula for FORCE?

a)

F=ma

b)

F= mc

c)

m= F/a

d)

F= mt

6.

Which wave would have the greatest energy?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

The greater the energy, the amplitude (a)   .

8.

You can't hear sounds in outer space because there is no

a)

medium

b)

light

c)

energy

d)

heat

9.

All waves carry (a)   as they travel from one place to another.

10.

What type of waves move at right angles or perpendicular to the direction that it travels?

a)

longitudinal waves

b)

transverse waves

c)

light waves

d)

wave of feeling

11.

What is the Second Law of Motion?

a)

Acceleration depends on the object's mass and on the net force acting on the object

b)

An object at rest will remain at rest, and an object moving at a constant velocity will continue moving at a constant velocity, unless it is acted upon by an unbalanced force

c)

If one object exerts a force on another object, then the second object exerts a force of equal strength in the opposite direction on the first object

d)

Inertia depends on the object's force and on the mass acting on the object

12.

The amount of force needed to move an object is measured in ...

a)

Kilometers

b)

Seconds

c)

Newtons

d)

Grams

13.

An object with a mass of 2.0 kg accelerates 2.0 m/s2 when an unknown force is applied to it. What is the amount of the force?

a)

4 N

b)

2 N

c)

4 kg

d)

2 kg

14.

An object accelerates 5.0 m/s2 when a force of 20.0 newtons is applied to it. What is the mass of the object?

a)

10 N

b)

10 kg

c)

4 N

d)

4 kg

15.

An object with a mass of 3.0 kg has a force of 27.0 newtons applied to it. What is the resulting acceleration of the object?

a)

9 N

b)

8 m/s/s

c)

9 m/s/s

d)

3 kg

16.

If there were forces in the opposite direction, then one would

(a)  

17.

What type of waves move in the same direction or parallel to the direction that it travels?

a)

longitudinal waves

b)

transverse waves

c)

light waves

d)

wave of feeling

18.

What is the formula for ACCELERATION?

a)

F=ma

b)

a= F/c

c)

m= F/a

d)

a= F/m

19.

What is the net force?

a)

600N to the right

b)

110 N to the right

c)

110 N to the left

d)

100 to the the left

20.

45 m/s2 is the... 

a)

Mass

b)

Force

c)

Acceleration

d)

weight

21.

In terms of science, acceleration can be defined by...

a)

only speeding up

b)

only slowing down

c)

speeding up, slowing down, and/or changing direction

d)

flying forward

22.
A high-frequency wave has ___________ than a low-frequency wave
a)
a longer wavelength
b)
a shorter wavelength
c)
the same wavelength
d)
a stronger source
23.

Football A has a greater mass than football B.  Which football will have greater acceleration when both are thrown with the same force in the same direction?

a)

Football A

b)

Football B

c)

They will have the same acceleration

d)

Mass has no effect on acceleration

24.

Jenny applies a 60 N force to a 20 Kg cart, what is the acceleration of the cart if friction can be neglected?

a)

1200 m/s2

b)

0.33 m/s2

c)

20 m/s2

d)

3 m/s2

25.

What is the formula for MASS?

a)

F=ma

b)

m= F/c

c)

m= F/a

d)

a= F/m

26.

_______ocean waves have ______energy than ______ones of the same wavelength and frequency.

a)

Big; more; smaller

b)

Small; more; big

c)

Big; less; smaller

d)

Big; slightly less; smaller

27.

Find how much force the man will need to exert to move the car.

a)

5000 N

b)

50 N

c)

20,000 N

d)

500 N

28.

If there were forces going in the same direction, what would you do?

(a)  

29.

Miguel uses 3000 Newtons to push Edwin in a wheel chair. Edwin accelerates at 50 m/sec2 before slowing down to turn a corner. What is the mass of Edwin and the wheelchair?

a)

60 N

b)

60 kg

c)

600 kg

d)

600 N

30.

Select the examples that are TRANSVERSE WAVES

a)

light waves

b)

ocean waves

c)

sound waves

d)

earthquake waves