Physics final exam
Fifteen questions on all of Physics. Answer all 15 to see your score. Questions are drawn from a bank of 45, so every attempt is different.
Question 1 of 15
Which quantity is a vector?
Question 2 of 15
A car goes from rest to 27 m/s in 9.0 s. What is its average acceleration?
Question 3 of 15
On a position-time graph, the slope gives:
Question 4 of 15
A train at 12 m/s accelerates at 0.50 m/s^2 for 20 s. What is its final speed?
Question 5 of 15
A stone is dropped from 20 m. Roughly how long does it take to hit the ground?
Question 6 of 15
Complementary launch angles such as 30 and 60 degrees, on level ground and without air resistance, give:
Question 7 of 15
A plane with 250 m/s airspeed flies into a 30 m/s headwind. Its ground speed is:
Question 8 of 15
Newton's first law is also called the law of:
Question 9 of 15
An astronaut's mass on the Moon compared with on Earth is:
Question 10 of 15
A 2.0 kg block on a frictionless table is pulled by a hanging 1.0 kg block. Roughly what is the acceleration?
Question 11 of 15
The coefficient of static friction can be found by tilting a board until a block just slips. It equals:
Question 12 of 15
What provides the centripetal force for the International Space Station's orbit?
Question 13 of 15
A 20 N push moves a crate 3.0 m in the direction of the push. How much work is done?
Question 14 of 15
Pulling a sled 5.0 m with 100 N at 30 degrees above horizontal does roughly how much work?
Question 15 of 15
Gravitational potential energy near Earth's surface is:
