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WorksheetsSports based teaching in Physics
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
In a 100-meter sprint, an athlete accelerates from rest to 10 m/s in 5 seconds. What is the athlete's average acceleration during this time?
0.5 m/s²
2 m/s²
5 m/s²
10 m/s²
When a soccer player kicks a ball, the force applied to the ball is equal and opposite to the force applied by the ball to the player’s foot. This illustrates which of Newton’s Laws of Motion?
First Law
Second Law
Third Law
Law of Gravitation
When a basketball is thrown towards the hoop, which force acts against the motion of the ball as it rises?
Friction
Gravity
Air Resistance
Inertia
A swimmer pushes off the wall of a pool, generating a force that propels them forward. What principle explains why the swimmer moves in the opposite direction of the wall?
Conservation of momentum
Newton's First Law
Conservation of energy
Newton's Third Law
Why does a badminton shuttlecock slow down more quickly compared to a tennis ball when both are hit with the same initial velocity?
The shuttlecock has a larger surface area and experiences more air resistance
The shuttlecock is heavier
The shuttlecock has less mass and less momentum
The shuttlecock is denser than the tennis ball
A swimmer floats in a pool with most of their body submerged in water. Which of the following best explains why the swimmer floats
The density of the swimmer is less than the density of water
The swimmer applies a force equal to their weight
The swimmer’s weight is greater than the buoyant force
The swimmer's mass is greater than the water displaced
As the jumper leaves the ground, kinetic energy is converted to (a) at the peak of the jump
When the rope moves in a circular path, it experiences (a) force.
When a person jumps rope, how do they maintain balance and stability during repeated jumps?
By increasing their speed
By shifting their center of mass with each jump
By lowering their center of mass
By keeping their body rigid and reducing movements
When a striker hits a coin on a carrom board, the total (a) before and after the collision remains constant, assuming no external forces act on the system.
When a soccer player kicks the ball at an angle, the ball follows a curved path called a (a) .
Ice skaters experience less (a) because the thin layer of water created by pressure on the ice surface reduces resistance.
When a soccer player kicks the ball at an angle, which factor primarily determines how far the ball will travel?
The ball’s mass
The ball’s speed and angle of projection
The spin of the ball
The air pressure inside the ball
"A heavier rugby player will always have more momentum than a lighter player, no matter how fast they run."
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"Sports based learning is engaging approach to understanding concepts of physics."
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