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Unit 5 Review

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The moon orbiting the Earth at a constant speed.

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

2.

Two ice skaters moving in a straight line at a constant speed.

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

3.

A skier skiing through flags in a race down the mountain.

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

4.

An object at rest needs an ______________________force in order to move.

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

5.

Two forces are pushing on the cart with the SAME force. Which of the following best describes the forces and motion of the cart?

a)

Balanced Forces

b)

Balanced Equation

c)

Net Force

d)

25 N

6.

What is the net force?

a)

30 N left

b)

25 N right

c)

5 N left

d)

55 N right

7.
What is the net force?
a)
40 N left
b)
0 N Balalnced
c)
400 N right
d)
40 N right
8.
Calculate the Net Force. 
a)
60N, Left 
b)
40N, Right 
c)
0N
d)
60N, Right
9.
If an object is not moving the forces acting upon it are _____________
a)
unbalanced
b)
weak
c)
balanced
d)
Hulk Smash!
10.
Which one is balanced?
a)
top
b)
bottom
c)
both
11.
If there are two forces going in the SAME direction, you would ...?
a)
(-) Subtract the forces
b)
(+) Add the forces
c)
Neither
d)
(x) Multiply
12.

An object at rest will remain at rest and an in motion will stay in motion until acted upon by an unbalanced force.

a)

Gravity

b)

Newton's First Law

c)

Friction

d)

Motion

13.

The force of attraction acting between all matter

a)

Motion

b)

Gravity

c)

Newton's First Law

d)

Friction

14.

A property of an object that resists changing its state of motion or state of rest.

a)

Gravity

b)

Acceleration

c)

Inertia

d)

Newton

15.

The rate at which velocity changes with time

a)

Gravity

b)

Acceleration

c)

Friction

d)

Net Force

16.

A force that resists the sliding or rolling of one solid object over another

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Motion

c)

Gravity

d)

Friction

17.

The unit of force in the international system of units

a)

Newton

b)

Meters

c)

Friction

d)

Motion

18.

The sum of all forces that act upon an object

a)

Balanced Force

b)

Unbalanced Forces

c)

Net Force

d)

Motion

19.

If a body is at rest or moving at a constant speed in a straight line, it will remain at rest or keep moving in a straight line at a constant speed unless it is acted upon by a force.

a)

Gravity

b)

Friction

c)

Law of Inertia

d)

Acceleration

20.

In a Fall Trip, the 6th grade students drove to Austin, which is 180 miles away. It takes them 3 hours to get there. What was the bus's speed in miles per hour?

a)

60 mph

b)

50 mph

c)

30 mph

d)

55 mph

21.

You need to get to science class in 90 seconds after leaving Ms. William's class, which is 45 meters away. In order not to be tardy, how fast do you need to travel to make it on time in meters per seconds? (HINT: double check your placement in the formula for this problem)

a)

5 m/s

b)

0.5 m/s

c)

0.2 m/s

d)

10 m/s

22.

A comet travels 30,000 kilometers in 15 minutes. What is the speed of the comet in kilometers per minute?

a)

2,200 km/m

b)

1,000 km/m

c)

2,000 km/m

d)

1,800 km/m

23.

speed ×\times  time

a)

distance

b)

total time

c)

total speed

d)

average speed

24.

distance speed\frac{dis\tan ce\ }{speed}  

a)

time

b)

average speed

c)

:)

25.

distance time\frac{dis\tan ce\ }{time}  

a)

speed

b)

total time

c)

average distance

26.

A cyclist covers a distance of 90 kilometers in 5 hours. Calculate the average speed.

a)

15 km/h

b)

18 km/h

c)

20 km/h

d)

22 km/h

27.

Which of the following units can be used to express average speed?

a)

km/h

b)

m/s

c)

mph

d)

All of the above

28.

If a runner completes a 10 km race in 50 minutes, what is their average speed in km/h?

a)

10 km/h

b)

11 km/h

c)

12 km/h

d)

13 km/h

29.

A vehicle travels at an average speed of 80 km/h for 2.5 hours. How far does it travel?

a)

180 km

b)

200 km

c)

210 km

d)

220 km

30.

A group of baby turtles have just hatched in Padre Islands. The baby have to complete a 80 meter dash to the shoreline before the seagulls have them for dinner. It takes the turtles 5 hours to make it to the ocean. What was their average speed?

a)

12 m/hr

b)

80 meters

c)

3 hours

d)

16 m/hr

31.

In this graph, a bus is:

a)

moving

b)

standing still (stationary)

c)

speeding up (accelerating)

d)

slowing down (decelerating)

32.

The speed of a bus in this graph is:

a)

fast

b)

slow

c)

zero

d)

the speed of light

33.

This line is:

a)

a curve

b)

vertical

c)

horizontal

d)

a slope

34.

It is TRUE that (more answers possible):

a)

the graph shows a steep slope line.

b)

the speed is steady in the graph.

c)

a bus is moving forward.

d)

a bus is returning back.

35.

This line shows that:

a)

the bus is at a bus stop

b)

the bus is gradually slowing down (decelerating)

c)

the bus moves in a steady speed

d)

the bus is gradually speeding up (accelerating)

36.

In this graph,

a)

the bus is gradually speeding up (accelerating).

b)

the line is curved.

c)

the bus is gradually slowing down (decelerating).

d)

none of the above.

37.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is coming back."

a)
b)
c)
d)
38.

Segment A-B The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

39.
What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?
a)
Mass and time
b)
Temperature and mass
c)
Mass and distance
d)
Distance and time
40.
A measurement of how fast an object is moving
a)
Velocity
b)
Speed
c)
Vector
d)
Acceleration
41.

Describe the motion in the graph:

a)

Constant Speed (positive slope)

b)

Stopped (at rest)

c)

Acceleration (increasing speed)

d)

Return Home (negative slope)

42.

Which is faster?

a)

walking

b)

skating

c)

biking

43.

WHAT WAS EDWARD'S AVERAGE SPEED? (HINT: IT TOOK EDWARD 5 HOURS TO GET TO HIS DESTINATION)


***Remember to use the formula

AVERAGE SPEED = TOTAL DISTANCE/TOTAL TIME

a)

.0625 MILES PER HOUR

b)

16 MILES/HOUR

c)

6.15 MILES/HOUR

44.

HOW LONG DID EDWARD STOP FOR?

a)

1 HOUR AND 30 MINUTES

b)

2 HOURS

c)

2 HOURS AND 30 MINUTES

45.

How far from Bristol is Anne at 08:00?

a)

2O MILES

b)

1O MILES

c)

30 MILES

46.

Describe what is happening between 09:00 and 09:30

(a)  

47.

Calculate Anneʼs speed for the first two hours of her journey

a)

10 miles per hour

b)

.20 miles per hour

c)

40 miles per hour

48.

How long does it take the cyclist to cover 800 meter distance?

a)

60 seconds

b)

80 seconds

c)

120 seconds

49.
Which runner had a head start?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
50.
What is happening at D?
a)
Stationary
b)
Accelerating
c)
Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
d)
Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
51.

Maria walked slowly to college along the road, she stopped to look at her watch, she realized she was going to be late for science lab, and she began running.

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

Carlos and Andrew decided to race each other home from school. The graph below shows the motion of the boys during the race. Which best describes the race?

a)

Both boys reached the finish line at the same time.

b)

Andrew won the race because he reached the finish line in a shorter amount of time.

c)

Carlos won the race because he reached the finish line in a shorter

amount of time.

d)

Andrew won the race because he reached the finish line in a longer amount of time.

53.
What is the speed of this object at 3 seconds?
a)
5 m/s
b)
45 m/s
c)
5 s/m
d)
45 s/m
54.

Newton's first law is also called the Law of ...

a)

Friction

b)

Inertia

c)

Unbalanced forces

d)

Newtons

55.
An object in motion tends to stay in motion unless an ___ force acts on it.
a)
unbalanced
b)
balanced
56.
Objects with greater _________ also have greater inertia.
a)
speed
b)
mass
c)
temperature
d)
friction
57.

Newton's first law applies

a)

to both moving and nonmoving objects

b)

only to moving objects

c)

only to objects that are not moving

58.

Because of inertia, a moving object will keep ________ unless acted on by an unbalanced force.

a)

at rest

b)

moving

c)

in one spot

d)

inertia

59.
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
60.
You push on a car and it does not move.  What is true about the inertia?
a)
The inertia is changing
b)
The inertia of the car is too great 
c)
The inertia of the person is equal to the car
d)
There is not inertia because of no movement
61.

You and your friend, are playing tug of war. Your friend pulls with a force of 55 N to the right. You pull with a force of 65 N to the left. What is the net force on the rope?

a)

10 N, to the left

b)

20 N

c)

10 N, to the lefts

d)

10 N, to the right

62.
With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _______ force.
a)
larger 
b)
smaller 
c)
equal 
63.

What are you calculating when you divide the distance an object travelled by the amount of time it took for that object to travel that distance?

a)

velocity

b)

slope

c)

motion

d)

speed

64.

The SI unit for speed is_______.

a)

meters per second

b)

miles per hour

c)

miles per second

d)

meters per hour

65.

What two things do you need to know to calculate velocity?

a)

direction and distance

b)

speed and distance

c)

speed and direction

d)

Distance and time

66.

A(n) _____ line on a distance-time graph shows a faster speed.

a)

steeper

b)

level

c)

longer

d)

shorter

67.

The _____ of an object in motion can be shown on a distance-time graph.

a)

speed

b)

velocity

c)

direction

d)

displacement

68.

If two objects moving at constant speed are represented on a distance-time graph, which object is moving faster?

a)

the object represented by the steepest line

b)

the object represented by the longest line

c)

the object represented by the shortest line

d)

the object with a horizontal line

69.

A car travels 60 kilometers and makes two 30 minute stops along the way. The entire trip takes 2 hours. What is its average speed?

a)

30 km/hr

b)

60 km/hr

c)

90 km/hr

d)

120 km/hr

70.

What are the axes on a distance-time graph?

a)

the x-axis is time and the y-axis is distance

b)

the x-axis is distance and the y-axis is time

c)

the x-axis is time and the y-axis is speed

d)

the x-axis is speed and the y-axis is time

71.
If a train goes at a constant speed of 40 miles per hour for one hour, then at a constant speed of 50 miles per hour for two hours, what is its instantaneous speed at the beginning of the last hour of its trip?
a)
50 mph
b)
40 mph
c)
45 mph
d)
47 mph
72.

Which best describes the velocity of a person on a merry-go-round moving at constant speed?

a)

continuously changing

b)

increasing

c)

constant

d)

zero

73.

The two tennis players shown in the image walk to the net top shake hands at the end of the game. What is the displacement of player B

a)

2m

b)

4m

c)

-2m

d)

7m

74.

What is velocity?

a)

The speed of an object

b)

The rate of change in an object's position

c)

The distance traveled over time

d)

The time taken to travel a distance

75.

What additional component does velocity have compared to speed?

a)

Magnitude

b)

Distance

c)

Direction

d)

Time

76.

How many feet did the object move? (numbers only)

(a)  

77.

How many inches is the displacement from the start to end position? (number only)

(a)  

78.

How many km did the object move during the 10 decades that were graphed? (number only)

(a)  

79.

How many km was the object displaced from the start to end position? (number only)

(a)  

80.

How many miles was the object displaced from the start to end position? (number only)

(a)