wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Term 1 Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Picture this: a group of adventurous friends is hitting the open road for an epic road trip across the country! They're zooming along at a thrilling average speed of 90 km/hour. If they decide to keep the wheels turning non-stop for 1 minute, how far do you think they'll travel?

a)

900 km

b)

450 km

c)

720 km

d)

1080 km

2.

Meet Sarah, a speedy cyclist zooming at +32 m/s! Suddenly, she decides to hit the brakes and slows down to +8 m/s in just 30 seconds. Can you calculate her acceleration? Let's see if you can keep up!

a)

6 m/s2 opposite the motion

b)

2 m/s2 in the direction of motion

c)

8 m/s2 opposite the motion

3.

Imagine you're playing catch with your friends, and one of you throws a ball straight up into the sky. Can you guess what the average velocity of that ball is between 0 and 30 seconds after it was launched?

a)

6.0 m/s

b)

1.5 m/s

c)

-4 m/s

d)

0 m/s

4.

Picture this: a daring scientist drops a colorful ball from the top of a skyscraper! Can you guess how fast the ball is accelerating during the thrilling first 30 seconds of its descent?

a)

1 m/s

b)

0 m/s2

c)

-1 m/s2

d)

1 m/s2

5.

Grace is on an exciting road trip! She's revving up her car from a complete stop and zooming ahead with a constant acceleration of 3.2m/s 2

After covering a thrilling distance of 40 m, can you guess what her final speed will be?

a)

12.5 m/s

b)

8.0m/s

c)

16m/s

d)

128m/s

6.

Aiden and Anika are having a thrilling race with their speedy toy car! They want to discover just how fast it can zoom from a complete stop in the first 30 seconds. Can you figure out the rate of acceleration of their toy car during this exciting time?

a)

1 m/s

b)

0 m/s2

c)

-1 m/s2

d)

1 m/s2

7.

Welcome to the ultimate treasure hunt! You start your adventure by walking 5 meters south to uncover a hidden clue. Excited, you turn left and stroll 5 meters west in search of another hint. After gathering your treasures, you retrace your steps by heading back 5 meters north, and finally, you walk 5 meters east to return to your original starting point. Can you figure out your total displacement from where you began?

a)

0 m

b)

20 m

c)

15 m

d)

10 m

e)

5 m

8.

Imagine you are at a thrilling science fair, where a spectacular demonstration is taking place! A ball is dropped from a towering height inside a vacuum chamber. After 30 seconds of free fall, can you guess what the velocity of the ball will be?

a)

9.8 m/s down

b)

10.1 m/s down

c)

19.6 m/s down

d)

39.2 m/s down

9.

Imagine our friend Kai, the adventurous postal worker, is on a thrilling mission to deliver mail! He starts by striding 161 m, due east from his trusty truck. But wait! He then turns around and walks 194 m, due west. Can you help figure out Kai's total displacement from his truck? Let's see if you can solve this exciting puzzle!

a)

33 m, due west

b)

33 m, due east

c)

194 m, due west

d)

252 m, due east

10.

Rohan is having an exhilarating adventure on his speedy llama, zooming at 20 m/s! Suddenly, the llama decides to slow down to 5 m/s over an exciting 30 seconds. Can you figure out the acceleration of Rohan's llama?

a)

-15 m/s2

b)

-7.5 m/s2

c)

-25 m/s2

d)

-12.5 m/s2

11.

Picture this: Henry, a speedy race car driver, is zooming around the track! Can you guess the time interval when he hits his top speed?

a)

0 to 30 s

b)

30 to 36 s

c)

36 to 39 s

d)

All of these

12.

Ava decided to take a delightful stroll from her cozy home to the vibrant park, which is a thrilling 9 meters away! Can you figure out what the displacement from her home to the park is?

a)

0 m

b)

3 m

c)

-1 m

d)

1 m

13.

Imagine Zoe is having the time of her life riding her speedy alpaca, which suddenly accelerates from 10 m/s to a breathtaking 30 m/s in just 30 seconds! Can you figure out the distance they cover together during this exhilarating journey?

a)

160 m

b)

120 m

c)

80 m

d)

40 m

14.

On a bright sunny day, Luna decides to take her shiny new sports car for a thrilling spin. As she zooms down the highway, she suddenly slams on the brakes! After a brief pause, she floors the accelerator and begins to speed up at a constant rate of 3 m s-2. Can you calculate her speed after 30 seconds of this exhilarating ride?

a)

40m/s2

b)

60m/s2

c)

100m/s2

d)

30m/s2

15.

Imagine Lily and Daniel are having a thrilling race while observing two cars zooming down a straight road. As the cars speed along, they

a)

maintain a consistent distance from each other.

b)

move farther apart.

c)

get closer together

16.

Imagine you're at a vibrant science fair, where Olivia is dazzling everyone with her project on motion! She has a series of colorful graphs on display. Can you lend her a hand in figuring out which graph(s) show a constant velocity?

a)

Mia excitedly claims it's graph a and graph c

b)

Elijah confidently asserts it's graph b and graph c

c)

Benjamin believes it's only graph c

d)

But Olivia passionately argues it's graph a and graph b

17.

Imagine you're zooming down the highway in your car, feeling the wind in your hair, when suddenly you notice your speed drops from a thrilling +32 m/s to a mere +8 m/s in just 30 seconds! Can you figure out the acceleration of your car?

a)

6 m/s/s opposite the motion

b)

2 m/s/s in the direction of motion

c)

8 m/s/s opposite the motion

18.

As you toss a ball into the sky, what happens to its vertical speed as it rises?

a)

It speeds up!

b)

It slows down!

c)

It remains constant!

d)

None of the above!

19.

Imagine you're a superhero throwing a ball into the sky! As it reaches its peak and starts to come back down, what do you think happens to its vertical speed?

a)

It zooms faster and faster!

b)

It slows down gently.

c)

It stays the same, like a magic trick!

d)

None of these options are correct!

20.

In a thrilling construction adventure, which letter on the blueprint reveals the height difference between two points? dyd_y^{ }  ?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

In a thrilling physics experiment, which letter represents the exciting horizontal distance traveled by a daring object?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

22.

Imagine two speedy race cars zooming off from the same starting line! Car A takes a daring path at a 45-degree angle, while Car B goes for a steeper climb at a 65-degree angle. Which car do you think will touch the ground first?

a)

Car A

b)

Car B

c)

Both cars reach the ground at the same time

d)

Unable to determine with the given information

23.

A projectile is fired with initial velocity vo at an angle θ0 with the horizontal and follows the trajectory shown above. Which of the following pairs of graphs best represents the vertical components of the velocity and acceleration, v and a, respectively, of the projectile as functions of time t?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
24.

Picture two adventurous lemmings, A and B, standing at the edge of a thrilling cliff. Lemming A takes a daring leap off the cliff at a speed of 2 m/s, while Lemming B follows suit at a slightly slower speed of 1 m/s. Who do you think will soar farther away from the cliff's edge?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

Both will land at the same distance

25.

Picture this: two friends, Alex and Jamie, are having a friendly competition off a diving board! Alex takes the plunge at a speedy 2 m/s, while Jamie jumps in at a leisurely 1 m/s. Who do you think will make a splash in the water first?

a)

Alex

b)

Jamie

c)

Both at the same time

26.

Imagine you're in a race car zooming down a straight track at a thrilling speed of 54 m/s! If you could magically ignore all the outside forces like wind and friction, after 2 seconds of this exhilarating ride, how fast would you still be going?

a)

34 m/s

b)

54 m/s

27.

Imagine a soccer ball being kicked off a ledge at a thrilling speed of 27m/s! If you could follow its journey, what would be its speed just 1 second later as it dances through the air?

a)

vertical speed = -10m/s, horizontal speed = 27m/s

b)

vertical speed = -10m/s, horizontal speed = 17m/s

28.

Imagine a skateboarder soaring off a ramp at a skate park with a thrilling initial speed of 7.0 m/s! If this ramp is elevated above a flat surface, how long do you think our daring skateboarder will be flying through the air before landing back on solid ground?

a)

1.3 s

b)

0.79 s

c)

38.5 s

d)

0.70 s

e)

Not enough information given.

29.

Imagine you're at a water balloon fight, and you launch a balloon from a height of 2.2 meters while zipping it horizontally at a speedy 65 m/s. How long do you think it takes for that balloon to make a splash on the ground?

a)

0.45 s

b)

0.67 s

c)

0.22 s

d)

0.47 s

30.

Imagine a package is playfully dropped from a hot air balloon soaring high in the sky. Where do you think this adventurous package will land?

a)

Near the enchanted forest

b)

On a bustling road

c)

In a sparkling river

31.

Imagine you're on a rooftop, and you decide to have some fun by throwing a water balloon off the edge! If you measure how far it goes both horizontally and vertically, which equation would be your best friend in figuring out how long that balloon was flying through the air?

a)

dx=vxt\overrightarrow{d}_x=\overrightarrow{v}_x\cdot t

b)

dy=+12gt2+vyit\overrightarrow{d}_y=+\frac{1}{2}\cdot g\cdot t^2+\overrightarrow{v}_{yi}\cdot t

c)

vyf=vyi+gt\overrightarrow{v}_{yf}=\overrightarrow{v}_{yi}+g\cdot t

d)

t=2dygt=\sqrt{\frac{2\cdot\overrightarrow{d}_y}{g}}

32.

Imagine a skateboarder soaring off a ramp at a skate park with a thrilling initial speed of 7.0 m/s! If this ramp is elevated above a flat surface, how long do you think our daring skateboarder will be flying through the air before landing safely?

a)

1.3 s

b)

0.79 s

c)

38.5 s

d)

0.70 s

e)

Not enough information given.

33.

Imagine a soccer goalie who can kick the ball at three different angles: 70°, 50°, and 30°. All kicks reach the same impressive height! Which of the following statements about their airtime is true?

a)

All kicks have the same duration in the air

b)

The kick at 70° stays in the air the longest

c)

The kick at 50° stays in the air the longest

d)

The kick at 30° stays in the air the longest

34.

Imagine you're at a beach volleyball match, and a player serves the ball at a thrilling speed of 8.0 m/s, launching it at a 35° angle above the sand. If the ball gracefully arcs through the air and is caught by the opponent at the same height, what speed will it have when it reaches them?

a)

4.0 m/s

b)

8.0 m/s

c)

9.8 m/s

d)

16.0 m/s

35.

Imagine a young athlete from your community gearing up for an exciting javelin throwing competition! They have mastered the art of throwing the javelin at a consistent speed, but they experiment with four thrilling angles: 30°, 40°, 60°, and 80° above the ground. Can you figure out which two angles will make the javelin land at the same distance from the starting point? Let’s see if you can crack this challenge!

a)

30° and 80°

b)

40° and 80°

c)

30° and 60°

d)

40° and 60°

36.

Which vector pair (arrow pair) correctly represents the acceleration and velocity at point P?

a)
b)
c)
d)
37.

Imagine two adventurous balls, one leaping from a height of 2 meters and the other soaring from a dizzying height of 10 meters. Which brave ball will reach the ground first?

a)

The ball dropped from 2 meters

b)

The ball dropped from 10 meters

c)

Both balls will hit the ground at the same time

38.

In an exciting race, Car A zooms at a speed of 10 m/s at a thrilling 60° angle, while Car B speeds ahead at 18 m/s at a daring 25° angle. Which car crosses the finish line first and claims victory?

a)

A, because it has a slower speed.

b)

B, because it has a faster speed.

c)

A, because it has a lower vertical speed.

d)

B, because it has a lower vertical speed.

39.

Imagine a skateboarder soaring through the air after launching off a ramp at a skate park! If this daring skateboarder is airborne for 1 minute, can you guess how high the ramp is above the ground?

a)

5.5 m

b)

0.70 m

c)

1.3 m

d)

3.1 m

e)

Not enough information given.

40.

A projectile is launched with a horizontal velocity of 20 m/s and an initial vertical velocity of 20 m/s. Which graph correctly shows the vertical position of the projectile over time?

a)
b)
c)
d)
41.

Imagine you're a basketball player soaring through the air! A basketball is thrown from a height, and its vertical and horizontal velocities are shown in the graph. Can you guess the magnitude of the basketball's initial velocity?

a)

25 m/s

b)

10 m/s

c)

325 m/s

d)

18 m/s

42.

Imagine a superhero frog that can leap straight up into the sky at a speed of 27m/s! If this amazing frog jumps for 30 seconds, how fast will it be moving? Will it be soaring high or coming back down?

a)

1 second: 17 m/s, 2 seconds: 7 m/s, 30 seconds: -7 m/s

b)

1 second: 17 m/s, 2 seconds: 7 m/s, 30 seconds: -3 m/s

c)

1 second: 9 m/s, 2 seconds: 3 m/s, 30 seconds: 1 m/s

43.

Imagine you're in a race car zooming down a straight track at a thrilling speed of 54 m/s! If you could magically ignore all the outside forces, how fast would you be going after 30 seconds of pure speed? Buckle up and choose wisely!

a)

34 m/s

b)

54 m/s

44.

Which vector pair (arrow pair) correctly represents the acceleration and velocity at point P?

a)
b)
c)
d)
45.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

46.
a)

B and C

b)

D

c)

E and F

d)

Aand B

47.
a)

C B A D

b)

B C A D

c)

D A B C

d)

D A C B

48.
a)

A B C D E

b)

B E

c)

B C E

d)

B C D E

49.
a)

A B C

b)

D E

c)

E

d)

A B E

50.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

51.
a)

C D

b)

C D E

c)

C

d)

B D

52.
a)

B E

b)

B C

c)

A E D

d)

A E

53.
a)

E

b)

I

c)

B

d)

J

54.
a)

A D B C

b)

A B D C

c)

C B D A

d)

C AD B

55.
a)

D B A C

b)

C A B D

c)

A C B D

d)

D B A C

56.
a)

A D C B

b)

A D B C

c)

C B D A

d)

B C D A

57.
a)

1 m/s2

b)

2 m/s2

c)

3 m/s2

d)

4 m/s2

58.
a)

A B

b)

A B E

c)

A

d)

D B E

59.
a)

0.5 m/s2

b)

5 m/s2

c)

0.25 m/s2

d)

4 m/s2

60.
a)

252 m/s2

b)

0.19 m/s2

c)

5.14 m/s2

d)

3.16 m/s2

61.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

62.
a)

A E

b)

B D

c)

A D

d)

B E

63.
a)

D

b)

H

c)

E

d)

A

64.

Imagine you're a race car driver! A speedy car with a mass of 2.80 kg is being pushed forward with a powerful thrust force of 30.9 N. But wait! There's a pesky friction force of 5.2 N trying to slow it down. Can you calculate the thrilling horizontal acceleration of the car?

a)

11.04 m/s2

b)

25.7 m/s2

c)

9.17 m/s2

d)

1.86 m/s2

65.

Imagine a 1200 kg car zooming down a hill at a thrilling speed of 20 m/s! Suddenly, it hits the brakes with a leftward acceleration of 8 m/s². If we think of gravity as a friendly force of 10 N/kg, can you figure out the net force acting on our speedy car?

a)

12000 N

b)

9600 N

c)

1600 N

d)

5600 N

66.

Imagine Pat, a playful inventor, decides to create a mini rubber ball factory! He measures a small rubber ball and then crafts three other balls using different materials: lead, foam, and wood. Can you guess which of these materials will have the greatest inertia and make the best bouncy ball?

a)

rubber ball

b)

lead ball

c)

foam ball

d)

wood ball

67.

Imagine you're at a picnic, and with a swift flick, you pull the tablecloth from under a delightful spread of dishes. Which of Newton’s Laws of Motion helps explain why those dishes stay put?

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law 

c)

Newton's 3rd Law 

d)

Newton's Law of Biology

68.

Imagine you're a superhero driving a car that can feel the forces around it! If your car is feeling a net force of 4000 N pushing it to the left, which of the following superhero forces could be acting on your car?

a)

5000 N pushing it to the right

b)

4000 N pushing it to the right

c)

40 N pushing it to the left

d)

4000 N pushing it to the left

69.

When a firework bursts into a dazzling display and sends colorful sparks raining down, it pushes itself upward into the night sky. Which of Newton's laws helps us understand this spectacular show?

a)

Newton's 1st Law of Motion

b)

Newton's 2nd Law of Motion

c)

Newton's 3rd Law of Motion

70.

Imagine a soccer player, full of energy, kicks a ball with a mighty force of 5 N! The ball zooms from a speedy +9 m/s down to a slower +3 m/s. Can you figure out the impulse applied to the ball in N s?

a)

-2.5

b)

45

c)

10

d)

-18

71.

Imagine you're at a lively pool hall, and the cue ball is about to make a spectacular shot! When it strikes another ball, the magic of physics comes into play. The change in momentum of the second ball is directly linked to the force the cue ball delivers. This fascinating connection is explained by the impulse-momentum theorem. Can you figure out the right answer?

a)

Athe impulse on the second ball is less than the change in momentum it experiences

b)

the impulse on the second ball is greater than the change in momentum it experiences 

c)

the impulse on the second ball is equal to the change in momentum it experiences 

d)

the force applied by the cue ball is equal to the magnitude of the impulse on the second ball.

72.

Imagine you have a 40-kilogram cart zooming down a flat road at a speed of 5.0 m/s. If you want to bring this speedy cart to a halt in just 30.0 seconds, how much net force do you need to apply? Let's find out!

a)

1 N

b)

40 N

c)

25 N

d)

5 N

73.

Imagine you're a superhero driving your car. What happens when you crash into a solid wall compared to when you collide with a fluffy stack of hay?

a)

The change in momentum of the superhero's car crashing into the wall is way greater!

b)

The force on the superhero's car when hitting the hay stack is much stronger!

c)

The impulse felt by the superhero's car crashing into the wall is off the charts!

d)

The superhero's car takes longer to stop when hitting the soft hay stack!

74.

A bicycle has a momentum of 24 kg•m/s. What momentum would the bicycle have if it had twice the mass and was moving at the same speed?

a)

4x the momentum; 96 kg*m/s

b)

twice the momentum; 48 kg*m/s

c)

1/2 the momentum; 12 kg*m/s

d)

1/4 the momentum; 6 kg*m/s

75.

A bicycle has a momentum of 24 kg•m/s. What momentum would the bicycle have if it had the same mass and was moving with one-half the speed?

a)

4x the momentum; 96 kg*m/s

b)

1/4 the momentum; 6 kg*m/s

c)

1/2 the momentum; 12 kg*m/s

d)

twice the momentum; 48 kg*m/s

76.
In this type of collision, objects tend to "stick" together.
a)
elastic
b)
inelastic 
c)
recoil
77.
The law of conservation of momentum states that, 
a)
p before is less than the p after
b)
p before is the same as the p after
c)
p before is more than the p after
78.
A bug flies into the windshield of a car going the opposite way. Which of the following are true.
a)
the force of impact is the same for both
b)
the impulse is the same for both
c)
the acceleration of the bug is larger than the truck
d)
A, B, and C are all true
79.
The purpose of crumble zones on a car is to
a)
decrease time of impact.
b)
increase force of impact.
c)
increase the time of impact.
d)
decrease the impulse during impact.
80.
An egg is thrown at a wall and at a bed sheet. The egg's change in velocity will be
a)
Greater for the wall collision
b)
Greater for the sheet collision
c)
Change in velocity is equal
81.
Which of the following has the largest amount of momentum?
a)
A semi-truck traveling at highway speeds
b)
A college track athlete running a race
c)
A baby crawling on the floor
d)
A student sitting at a desk
82.
The purpose of air bags on a car is to
a)
decrease time of impact.
b)
increase force of impact.
c)
increase the time of impact.
d)
decrease the impulse during impact.
83.

A 5 N force is applied to a 3 kg ball to slow it down from 9 m/s to 3 m/s. What is the impulse on the ball?

a)

-2.5 N⋅s

b)

-10 N⋅s

c)

-18 N⋅s

d)

-45 N⋅s

84.

Pre- and post-collision information is shown. Identify the collision parameters that are consistent with the indicated change in momentum.

a)

change in momentum = 48 kg m/s

b)

change in momentum = 12 kg m/s

c)

change in momentum = 0 kg

d)

change in momentum = 3 kg m/s

85.

Pre- and post-collision information is shown. Identify the collision parameters that are consistent with the indicated change in momentum.

a)

F = -2 N, t = 4 s

b)

F = -12 N, t = 2 s

c)

F = - 8 N, t = 2 s

d)

F = -4 N, t = 1 s

86.
Cart A has a mass of 2 kilograms and a speed of 3 meters per second. Cart B has a mass of 3 kilograms and speed of 2 meters per second. Compared to the inertia and magnitude of momentum of Cart A, cart B has
a)
The same inertia and the same magnitude of momentum
b)
The same inertia and a smaller magnitude of momentum
c)
Greater inertia and the same magnitude of momentum
d)
Greater inertia and a smaller magnitude of momentum
87.
Cart A is pulled with a 2 Newton force for 2 seconds, and Cart B is pulled with a 1 Newton force for 3 seconds.  Which cart experiences the greatest impulse?
a)
Cart B
b)
Cart A
c)
they are the same
88.

A constant force of 4.5 N acts on a 7.2-kg object for 10.0 s. What is the change in the object's momentum?

a)

45 kg m/s

b)

72 kg m/s

c)

32.4 kg m/s

d)

0.45 kg m/s

89.
A 2.5 kg ball moving at 4.2 m/s collides with a 2.5 kg stationary ball. If the first ball is at rest after the collision, what is the velocity of the second ball? 
a)
2.1 m/s
b)
2.5 m/s
c)
4.2 m/s
d)
8.4 m/s
90.
A 3,000 kg truck moving at +10 m/s hits a 1,000 kg parked car which moves off at +15 m/s. What is the velocity of the truck?
a)
10 m/s
b)
0 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
2 m/s
91.
While playing pool, the white cue ball strikes the 8 ball. Before the collision, the cue ball's velocity was 10 m/s and the 8 ball was at rest. If both ball's have a mass of 0.15 kg and the cue ball's velocity after the collision is 2 m/s, what is the 8 ball's velocity?
a)
2 m/s
b)
8 m/s
c)
-2 m/s
d)
1.5 m/s
92.
When the speed of an object is doubled, its momentum
a)
remains unchanged in accord with the conservation of momentum.
b)
doubles
c)
quadruples
d)
decreases
93.
A bug flies into the windshield of a car going the opposite way. Which of the following are true.
a)
the force of impact is the same for both
b)
the impulse is the same for both
c)
the acceleration of the bug is larger than the truck
d)
A, B, and C are all true
94.
T/F:  A big truck will always have more momentum than a small car.
a)
True
b)
False
95.
The purpose of crumble zones on a car is to
a)
decrease time of impact.
b)
increase force of impact.
c)
increase the time of impact.
d)
decrease the impulse during impact.
96.
An egg is thrown at a wall and at a bed sheet. The force of impact will be
a)
Greater against the wall
b)
Greater against the sheet
c)
Force is equal
97.
Which of the following has the largest amount of momentum?
a)
A semi-truck traveling at highway speeds
b)
A college track athlete running a race
c)
A baby crawling on the floor
d)
A student sitting at a desk
98.
The purpose of air bags on a car is to
a)
decrease time of impact.
b)
increase force of impact.
c)
increase the time of impact.
d)
decrease the impulse during impact.
99.

A 5 N force is applied to a 3 kg ball to slow it down from 9 m/s to 3 m/s. What is the impulse on the ball?

a)

-2.5 N⋅s

b)

-10 N⋅s

c)

-18 N⋅s

d)

-45 N⋅s

100.
An egg is thrown at a wall and at a bed sheet. The force of impact will be
a)
Greater against the wall
b)
Greater against the sheet
c)
Force is equal