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A student walks past the TV. The TV was in
front of the student and is now behind the
student. What term describes the change in
the student’s position compared with the TV?
A- frame of reference
B- velocity
C- relative motion
D- relative position
A 100
A student walks past the TV. The TV was in
front of the student and is now behind the
student. What term describes the change in
the student’s position compared with the TV?
C- relative motion
A 100
Which best describes the motion of a
violin string as it is plucked?
A- back and forth
B- straight line
C- circular
D- curved path
A 200
Which best describes the motion of a
violin string as it is plucked?
A- back and forth
A 200
A car turning around a corner is an
example of
A- straight line motion
B- curved path motion
C- fixed object
D- back and forth motion
A 300
A car turning around a corner is an
example of
B- curved path motion
A 300
Any change in speed or direction is
A- speed
B- frame of reference
C- acceleration
D- velocity
A 400
Any change in speed or direction is
C- acceleration
A 400
To describe the velocity of a moving
object, you need to know the….
A- speed and direction
B- speed and position
C- direction and relative motion
D- direction and position
A 500
To describe the velocity of a moving
object, you need to know the….
A- speed and direction
A 500
Which object requires the least amount
of force to move it 5 m?
A- golf ball
B- soccer ball
C- bowling ball
D- ping pong ball
B 100
Which object requires the least amount
of force to move it 5 m?
D- ping pong ball
B 100
How can the forces used by the
dogs in the picture be described?
A- The one on the left is pulling with more force.
B- The dog on the right is pulling with more force.
C- They are not pulling with any force.
D- They are pulling with the same amount of force. B 200
How can the forces used by the
dogs in the picture be described?
D- They are pulling with the same amount of force. B 200
What happens if balanced forces are
applied to a moving object?
A – The object keeps moving at the
same speed and direction.
B- The object moves slower.
C- The object stops moving.
D- The object moves faster.
B 300
What happens if balanced forces are
applied to a moving object?
A – The object keeps moving at the
same speed and direction.
B 300
A baseball is rolled across four different
surfaces with the same force. Which
surface will slow the movement of the
soccer ball the most?
A- tile floor
B- grassy field
C- cement sidewalk
D- paved road
B 400
A baseball is rolled across four different
surfaces with the same force. Which
surface will slow the movement of the
soccer ball the most?
B- grassy field
B 400
Force is measured in what unit?
A- newton
B- watt
C- joule
D- henry
B 500
Force is measured in what unit?
A- newton
B 500
What combines the speed and direction
an object is moving?
A- frame of reference
B- motion
C- acceleration
D- velocity
C 100
What combines the speed and direction
an object is moving?
D- velocity
C 100
What is the force caused when two
surfaces rub together?
A- friction
B- speed
C- inertia
D- gravity
C 200
What is the force caused when two
surfaces rub together?
A- friction
C 200
What is the force that makes objects
pull toward each other?
A- inertia
B- friction
C- relative motion
D- gravity
C 300
What is the force that makes objects
pull toward each other?
D- gravity
C 300
What is stored energy called?
A- potential energy
B- kinetic energy
C- work
D- fossil fuels
C 400
What is stored energy called?
A- potential energy
C 400
A train goes around a corner at the same
speed it was traveling a straight track.
What is this an example of?
A- frame of reference
B- speed
C- relative motion
D- acceleration
C 500
A train goes around a corner at the same
speed it was traveling a straight track.
What is this an example of?
D- acceleration
C 500
When does a swing have the most
potential energy?
A- at the bottom
B- half way up
C- as high as it can go
D 100
When does a swing have the most
potential energy?
C- as high as it can go
D 100
A compressed or tightened spring is an
example of
A- work
B- potential energy
C- kinetic energy
D- gravity
D 200
A compressed or tightened spring is an
example of
B- potential energy
D 200
Plants storing energy from the sun is an
example of
A- work
B- potential energy
C- kinetic energy
D- gravity
D 300
Plants storing energy from the sun is an
example of
B- potential energy
D 300
________ is the ability to do work.
A- energy
B- newtons
C- kinetic energy
D- force
D 400
________ is the ability to do work.
A- energy
D 400
Someone is holding a ball in their hand.
They are ready to release it, but have not
done so yet. What kind of energy does the
ball have?
A- neither kinetic nor potential energy
B- both kinetic and potential energy
C- kinetic energy
D- potential energy
D 500
Someone is holding a ball in their hand.
They are ready to release it, but have not
done so yet. What kind of energy does the
ball have?
D- potential energy
D 500
Which is a noncontact force?
A- friction
B- gravity
C- striking a ball with a bat
D- pushing a car with your hand
E 100
Which is a noncontact force?
B- gravity
E 100
Which object has kinetic energy?
A- a ball lying on the floor
B- a stopped merry-go-round
C- a dog running through the yard
D- a car parked in the garage
E 200
Which object has kinetic energy?
C- a dog running through the yard
E 200
What happens to the force of gravity
between two objects when the mass of
one of the objects is increased?
A- It increases.
B- It decreases.
C- It stays the same.
D- It pushes the objects apart.
E 300
What happens to the force of gravity
between two objects when the mass of
one of the objects is increased?
A- It increases.
E 300
Speed is expressed in units of
A- time per distance
B- distance per time
C- direction per time
D- force per time
E 400
Speed is expressed in units of
B- distance per time
E 400
Objects that don’t seem to move define
your
A- frame of reference
B- relative motion
C- potential energy
D- kinetic energy
E 500
Objects that don’t seem to move define
your
A- frame of reference
E 500