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3. Acoustics- lesson 3 - Force and friction

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Newton's First lae state?

a)

Force equals mass times velocity

b)

For every action, there is an opposite reaction

c)

An object remains at rest or moves at constant speed unless acted on by a force

d)

Energy is conserved in closed systems

2.

Inertia is

a)

A type of friction

b)

Resistance due to heat

c)

The tendency of an object to maintain its motion

d)

The rate of change of velocity

3.

Which of the following is the correct SI unit of force?

a)

Erg

b)

Newton

c)

Dyne

d)

Watt

4.

What is the formula for force?

a)

F = m * a

b)

F = m / v

c)

F = a / m

d)

F = v * t

5.

Friction is best described as

a)

A form of kinetic energy

b)

A type of mass

c)

A force that oppose motion

d)

A scalar quantity

6.

What happens if net force = 0?

a)

Object must move

b)

Acceleration increases

c)

Motion stays unchanged

d)

Velocity becomes zero

7.

A 2 kg object is accelerating at 3 m/s2. What is the force?

a)

6 m

b)

6 N

c)

1.5 N

d)

3.5 kg

8.

What is the unit of force in CGS system?

a)

Joule

b)

Newton

c)

Dyne

d)

Erg

9.

Which factor increases friction?

a)

Surface roughness

b)

Smoother surfaces

c)

Lower velocity

d)

Lower density

10.

A body resists changes to its motion because of

a)

Inertia

b)

Gravity

c)

Energy

d)

Friction

11.

Which situation represents balanced force?

a)

A kicked ball

b)

An object falling

c)

A car accelerating

d)

A box pushed from both sides with equal force

12.

If velocity = 10 m/s, time = 2s, mass = 3kg. What is force?

a)

10 N

b)

15 N

c)

6 N

d)

5 N

13.

What does 'net force' mean?

a)

Friction only

b)

Weight difference

c)

Speed * time

d)

The total effect of all acting forces

14.

Which is a correct formula for frictional force (Ff)?

a)

Ff = m*v

b)

Ff = a / R

c)

Ff = R * v

d)

Ff = R / v

15.

In a VNG test, eye movement changes abruptly due to a sudden head turn. What physical principle applies?

a)

Energy conversion

b)

External force causes acceleration

c)

Only gravity applies

d)

Thermal conduction

16.

Tympanic membrane vibration in response to sound pressure is an example of

a)

force acting on flexible surface

b)

Newton's third law

c)

Friction increasing pressure

d)

scalar resistance

17.

A patient wears a hearing aid that vibrates slightly during walking. What can reduce unwanted feedback?

a)

Increase gain

b)

Improve friction/resistance in design

c)

Add battery

d)

Reduce force

18.

Two equal forces 10 N each, push a ear mold in opposite directions. What's net force?

a)

0 N

b)

20 N

c)

10 N right

d)

5 N left

19.

A probe is pushed with 5 N right and 2 N left. Net force is?

a)

3 N Left

b)

3 N right

c)

7 N right

d)

10 N

20.

What happens when two rough materials rub at high speed?

a)

Friction increases due to heat

b)

Friction drops

c)

Net force = 0

d)

Acceleration disappears

21.

In a head impulse test, if acceleration is reduced, what happens to force (assuming mass is constant)?

a)

Force increases

b)

Force decreases

c)

Force stays the same

d)

Mass changes

22.

If a balance test sensor detects force = 0, but motion still continues, what is the explanation?

a)

Velocity become infinite

b)

Inertia maintains motion

c)

Force was miscalculated

d)

The system failed

23.

If force is calculated as F = m * v/t, what does this formula imply?

a)

it ignores acceleration

b)

It uses velocity change over time

c)

it only applies to rest

d)

It's used only in CGS system

24.

How many dynes equal 1 N?

a)

100 dyens

b)

1000 dyens

c)

100,000 dyens

d)

1,000,000 dyens

25.

What is the net force on stationary object with two equal 5 N forces acting in opposite directions?

a)

10 N

b)

5 N

c)

1 N

d)

0 N

26.

Friction converts part of mechanical energy into

a)

Sound

b)

Inertia

c)

Motion

d)

Heat

27.

In hearing aid tubing, which effect is likely caused by increased friction?

a)

Increased sound intensity

b)

Energy loss => decreased efficiency

c)

Higher mass

d)

Reduced resistance