Physics for IGCSE & O level - Forces And Motion (Section 4)

  • 1
    Which of the following correctly describes free fall?
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    A
    B
  • 2
    What does the spring balance measure?
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    (B)
    Weight
  • 3
    What happens to the acceleration of an object if the net force on it is doubled?
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    (B)
    It doubles.
  • 4
    What happens to the acceleration of an object if the mass is kept constant and the force is increased?
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    (B)
    It increases.
  • 5
    What does Newton's third law state?
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    (A)
    For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
  • 6
    What is Newton's second law of motion?
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    (A)
    F = ma
  • 7
    What will a curved line on a speed-time graph indicate?
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    A
    C
  • 8
    What is the reason for movement?
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    (D)
    Fuel combustion
  • 9
    In the context of Newton's third law of motion, if object A exerts a force on object B, then:
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    (A)
    Object B will exert an equal and opposite force on object A.
  • 10
    What does the slope of a velocity-time graph represent?
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    (B)
    Acceleration
  • 11
    Which of the following best describes the relationship between force and momentum?
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    (A)
    Force causes a change in momentum.
  • 12
    Which of these parameters affect the speed of a car?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 13
    What is the unit of measurement for speed in the example?
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    (A)
    meters per second
  • 14
    If the net force acting on an object is zero, the object will:
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    (C)
    Maintain constant velocity.
  • 15
    Which factors influence the amount of centripetal force on the satellite?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 16
    If the centripetal force is removed, which action would it produce?
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    (D)
    The object would move in a straight line.
  • 17
    What enables a rocket to move through space?
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    (D)
    The expulsion of hot gases
  • 18
    What type of quantity is acceleration?
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    (B)
    Vector
  • 19
    How do you add vectors graphically?
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    (B)
    Draw them head-to-tail.
  • 20
    Which law of motion explains why a rocket can move in space?
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    (C)
    Newton's Third Law.
  • 21
    Which one of the following is a vector?
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    (C)
    Force
  • 22
    If the momentum of an object changes, what has occurred?
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    (C)
    An impulse was applied.
  • 23
    How can you identify whether an object is accelerating on a speed-time graph?
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    (D)
    All of the above
  • 24
    Which is the force that causes the tires of a car to move it forward?
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    (B)
    Frictional force.
  • 25
    What happens when an object moves at a constant speed in a circle?
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    (C)
    Its direction is constantly changing.
  • 26
    Which law of motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
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    (C)
    Third Law
  • 27
    What is the unit of acceleration?
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    (C)
    m/s^2
  • 28
    What does the term 'resultant force' mean?
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    (C)
    A single force that represents the effect of all forces acting on an object.
  • 29
    In a rocket engine, what provides the thrust?
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    (A)
    Hot exhaust gases.
  • 30
    What type of friction is shown when the wheel starts rolling?
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    (D)
    Rolling friction
  • 31
    What happens if the radius of the circle is increased while moving in a circle?
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    (A)
    The centripetal force will decrease.
  • 32
    What is the definition of velocity?
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    (C)
    Speed in a specific direction.
  • 33
    What is a vector quantity?
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    (C)
    Force
  • 34
    What does acceleration measure?
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    (C)
    How the speed of an object changes over time
  • 35
    What is the definition of velocity?
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    (B)
    The speed of an object in a particular direction.
  • 36
    If an object is moving at a constant speed in a circle, what is happening to its velocity?
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    (D)
    It is changing.
  • 37
    Which quantities are represented by the slope and area of a velocity-time graph?
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    A
    B
  • 38
    Which is the appropriate description of velocity?
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    (A)
    Speed with direction.
  • 39
    How is a vector represented?
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    A
    B
    C
  • 40
    What are the components of a vector?
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    A
    B
  • 41
    What is the best description of the term 'free fall'?
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    (B)
    Falling with only gravity acting upon the object.
  • 42
    Which of the following statements are true regarding a falling object?
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    A
    C
    D
  • 43
    What is the formula for calculating the acceleration of free fall?
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    (C)
    g = 9.8 m/s²
  • 44
    What is the average speed of a car that travels 100 meters in 10 seconds?
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    (B)
    10 m/s
  • 45
    What type of force does a satellite use to orbit around Earth?
    Atsakymas
    (A)
    Gravitational
  • 46
    What is the standard unit for measuring force?
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    (C)
    N
  • 47
    According to Newton's second law of motion, what is the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration?
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    (B)
    Force = mass x acceleration
  • 48
    What are the two components that cause the force in a helicopter?
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    A
    B
  • 49
    What does a curved line on a speed-time graph indicate?
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    (B)
    Changing acceleration
  • 50
    Which scenario illustrates Newton's first law?
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    (C)
    A ball at rest stays at rest.