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Part 1 - Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is displacement in physics?

a)

The total distance traveled by an object

b)

The shortest distance from the initial to the final position of a moving object

c)

The time taken for an object to move from one point to another

d)

The speed of an object in a given direction

2.

What is the formula for calculating average speed?

a)

Total distance divided by total time

b)

Total time divided by total distance

c)

Total distance multiplied by total time

d)

Total time minus total distance

3.

What does a horizontal line represent on a position vs. time graph?

a)

The object is moving at a constant speed

b)

The object is accelerating

c)

The object is at rest

d)

The object is moving backward

4.

What is Newton's First Law of Motion?

a)

An object at rest will stay at rest, and an object in motion will stay in motion, unless acted upon by a net force.

b)

An object will accelerate in the direction of the net force applied to it.

c)

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

d)

The force of gravity acts between all masses.

5.

What is the formula for Newton's Second Law of Motion?

a)

F = ma

b)

F = m/a

c)

F = m + a

d)

F = a/m

6.

According to Newton's Second Law, if the mass of an object increases, what happens to the force required to accelerate it at the same rate?

a)

The force increases

b)

The force decreases

c)

The force remains the same

d)

The force becomes zero

7.

If the forces are equal, why does the bug accelerate more than the truck?

a)

The bug is more aerodynamic than the truck.

b)

The mass of the bug is much less than the mass of the truck.

c)

The truck is moving uphill.

d)

The bug has more friction with the air.

8.

What is mass?

a)

The force exerted on an object due to gravity.

b)

The amount of matter in an object.

c)

The volume of an object.

d)

The density of an object.

9.

What is weight?

a)

The amount of matter in an object.

b)

The volume of an object.

c)

The force exerted on an object due to gravity.

d)

The density of an object.

10.

What is the weight of a 50 kg person on Earth?

a)

490 N

b)

185 N

c)

80 N

d)

50 N

11.

What is kinetic energy?

a)

Energy due to an object's position

b)

Energy due to motion

c)

Energy stored in chemical bonds

d)

Energy from the sun

12.

What is potential energy?

a)

Energy due to motion

b)

Energy from nuclear reactions

c)

Energy due to an object's position

d)

Energy from sound waves

13.

What are the two factors that determine gravitational force?

a)

Mass & Distance

b)

Speed & Time

c)

Volume & Pressure

d)

Temperature & Humidity

14.

What happens to particles when they are heated?

a)

They move faster.

b)

They move slower.

c)

They stop moving.

d)

They change color.

15.

What is magnetism caused by?

a)

Movement of electrons

b)

Movement of protons

c)

Movement of neutrons

d)

Movement of atoms

16.

At what speed does all electromagnetic radiation travel?

a)

299,792,458 m/s

b)

150,000,000 m/s

c)

1,000,000 m/s

d)

300,000 m/s

17.

Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal wave?

a)

Light Waves

b)

Sound Waves

c)

Radio Waves

d)

Microwaves

18.

What is the term for the bending of light as it passes from one substance to another?

a)

Reflection

b)

Diffraction

c)

Refraction

d)

Absorption

19.

How are frequency and wavelength related?

a)

Directly related

b)

Inversely related

c)

Not related

d)

Proportionally related

20.

In a "closed system," what happens to the total energy in the system?

a)

It is lost to the surroundings.

b)

It is conserved, although it may change forms.

c)

It increases over time.

d)

It decreases over time.

21.

What happens to an object if there is a net force acting on it?

a)

It changes its motion

b)

It remains stationary

c)

It decreases in size

d)

It changes color

22.

What is the acceleration of an object moving at constant speed?

a)

Zero

b)

Increasing

c)

Decreasing

d)

Constant