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DA 2 Review Physics

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much momentum does a 30 kg object going 4 m/s have?

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2.

An object going 3 m/s has 36 kgm/s of momentum. Find mass.

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3.

A 40 kg boy on a skateboard throws a 2 kg ball, 20 m/s to the left. Find how fast the boy is going afterward.

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4.

Match the following terms with their definitions: 1. Momentum 2. kgm/sec 3. Law of Conservation of momentum 4. Weight 5. Inertia A. Momentum does not change in a closed system OR m₁v₁ = m₂v₂ B. Units for momentum C. Measure of the product of an object’s mass and velocity. D. Changes when gravity changes. E. Doesn’t change with gravity.

(a)  

5.

Which of Newton’s Three Laws Applies? A rocket moves forward because gases are pushed out the back.

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

6.

Which of Newton’s Three Laws Applies? You pull back on the paddle and the canoe goes forward.

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

7.

Which of Newton’s Three Laws Applies? A larger car takes a bigger engine to move it.

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

8.

Which of Newton’s Three Laws Applies? Once the engines stop, a rocket coasts through space.

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

9.

Find the momentum of a 25 kg object going 4 m/s.

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10.

An object is going 22 m/s and is 3 kg. Find momentum.

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11.

A pingpong ball has 2 kgm/s of momentum when thrown 8 m/s. Find the mass of the ball.

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12.

A 25 kg cart has 125 kgm/s of momentum. How fast is the cart going?

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13.

A 50 kg boy on ice skates throws a 5 kg ball to the left. If the ball ends up going 20 m/s, how fast is the boy going?

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14.

Two astronauts push off of each other in space. The 80 kg astronaut ends up going 10 m/s. The other one ends up going 8 m/s. What is the mass of the other astronaut?

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15.

Find the weight of a 25 kg table. (Use g = 10 m/s²)

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16.

Weight is a force that depends on mass and:

a)

friction

b)

gravity

c)

magnetism

d)

energy

17.

Compared to your weight and mass on Earth, if you were on the moon:

a)

your weight and mass would be less.

b)

your weight would be less but your mass would remain the same.

c)

your weight would remain the same, but your mass would be less.

d)

your weight would be greater, but your mass would remain the same.

18.

The picture shows a force vector arrow pointing down. The best name for this downward force is:

a)

gravity

b)

drag

c)

buoyancy

d)

friction

19.

The correct equation to solve for weight in Newtons is:

a)

W = m/g

b)

W = g/m

c)

W = grams

d)

W = mg

20.

On Earth, the acceleration due to gravity is constant. Without air resistance, objects will fall to the ground at the same acceleration.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The acceleration due to gravity on Earth is .....

a)

g = 1.6 m/s2

b)

g = 3.8 m/s2

c)

g = 9.8 m/s2

d)

g = 24.6 m/s2

22.

A free-falling object falls at an acceleration of 9 m/s2 (with air resistance). How fast is it going after two seconds?

a)

9 m/s

b)

18 m/s

c)

27 m/s

d)

36 m/s

23.

Define acceleration due to gravity.

a)

The force of gravity acting on an object.

b)

The velocity of an object under the influence of gravity.

c)

The acceleration experienced by an object due to gravity.

d)

The force of gravity.

24.

What is the velocity of an object that has been falling freely in a vacuum for 2 seconds?

a)

9.81 m/s down

b)

10.18 m/s down

c)

19.62 m/s down

d)

39.24 m/s down

25.

A golf ball accelerates off a tee at 15m/s2, changing its velocity from 0m/s to 50 m/s down the fairway. How long did it take the golf ball to accelerate?

a)

750 seconds

b)

35 seconds

c)

0.3 seconds

d)

3.3 seconds

26.

Which graph shows the object standing still?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

27.

When are you undergoing an acceleration in a car? 

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

make turns

d)

All of the above 

28.

Why does a car accelerate as it round a corner at a constant speed?

a)

Its direction changes

b)

It doesn't

c)

It slows down

d)

Its speeds up  

29.

Acceleration is defined as the CHANGE in

a)

time it takes for one place to move to another place.

b)

velocity of an object.

c)

distance / time

d)

velocity / time

30.

the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

a)

acceleration

b)

inertia

c)

mass

d)

frame of reference

31.

Which has the MOST inertia?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

Objects with greater _________ also have greater inertia.

a)

speed

b)

mass

c)

force

d)

friction

33.

What kind(s) of objects have inertia?

a)

all objects with mass

b)

only objects at rest

c)

only objects in motion

d)

only objects whose motion is being changed

34.

The sum of all forces acting on an object and direction is called the

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Net Force

c)

Unbalanced Force

d)

Contact Force

35.

A push/pull exerted on an object is called

a)

Force

b)

Momentum

c)

Speed

d)

Net force

36.

Are the forces balanced or unbalanced?

a)

Balanced

b)

Unbalanced

37.

A Newton is a unit of ______.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Inertia

c)

Force

d)

Velocity

38.

Name the missing force.

a)

Normal Force

b)

Push/Pull Force

c)

Friction Force

d)

Tension Force

39.

This diagram can be used to indicate which of the following? (TWO correct answers)

a)

An object at rest

b)

An object accelerating

c)

An object decelerating

d)

an object moving at a constant velocity (speed)

e)

(Trick question -- there is only one correct answer)

40.

Which of the following is true about this free-body diagram?

a)

the forces are balanced

b)

the object is moving upward

c)

the object is free-falling

d)

the forces are unbalanced

41.

A leftward force is applied to a crate to push it across the floor at a constant speed. Which is the correct force diagram?

a)
b)
c)
d)
42.

A rightward force is applied to a dresser to accelerate it to the right across the bedroom floor.

a)
b)
c)
d)
43.

A bola is an old hunting instrument. If three rocks with a combined mass of 0.75 kg are spun at a speed of 20 m/s with a radius of 0.5 m, how much centripetal force is required to keep them spinning.

a)

600 N

b)

45 N

c)

30 N

d)

400 N

44.

If car A and car B are both traveling at the same speed, which will require a higher centripetal force?

a)

Car A

b)

Car B

c)

They have the same centripetal force

45.

In the diagram of the car, if the driver took his hands off the steering wheel, which arrow correctly shows the direction the car would travel in?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

46.

A car is rounding a curve as shown in the diagram. Which arrow correctly shows the direction of the centripetal force keeping the car in circular motion?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

47.

A car is rounding a bend as shown in the diagram. Which arrow correctly shows the direction of the cars velocity?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

48.

Decreasing the radius when making a turn allows you to____?

a)

Increase your friction

b)

Keep a high speed

c)

Change your inertia

d)

Decrease gravitational pull

49.

If centripetal force stopped acting on all satellites they would continue traveling in space in a constant direction and constant speed.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

An engineer is planning a road with a turn. If the speed limit is 20 m/s and the centripetal acceleration cannot exceed 8.5 m/s/s, how big must the radius of the turn be?

a)

2.4 m

b)

47 m

c)

170 m

d)

3400 m

51.

Why should you reduce speed around a turn if the road is icy?

a)

Because your car will travel in a straight line unless forced to do otherwise

b)

Because the ice reduces the frictional force between the tires and the road.

c)

Because a minimum amount of centripetal force is required to keep your car moving around the curve.

d)

All of the above.