1. The document contains a practice exam for a physics midterm covering topics in kinematics, vectors, and projectile motion.
2. It includes 20 multiple choice questions testing concepts like average speed, acceleration, displacement, velocity, scalars, vectors, and projectile motion.
3. Additional questions involve calculating distances, speeds, times, and components of forces and velocities using given values, diagrams, and equations.
1. The document contains a practice exam for a physics midterm covering topics in kinematics, vectors, and projectile motion.
2. It includes 20 multiple choice questions testing concepts like average speed, acceleration, displacement, velocity, scalars, vectors, and projectile motion.
3. Additional questions involve calculating distances, speeds, times, and components of forces and velocities using given values, diagrams, and equations.
1. The document contains a practice exam for a physics midterm covering topics in kinematics, vectors, and projectile motion.
2. It includes 20 multiple choice questions testing concepts like average speed, acceleration, displacement, velocity, scalars, vectors, and projectile motion.
3. Additional questions involve calculating distances, speeds, times, and components of forces and velocities using given values, diagrams, and equations.
1. The document contains a practice exam for a physics midterm covering topics in kinematics, vectors, and projectile motion.
2. It includes 20 multiple choice questions testing concepts like average speed, acceleration, displacement, velocity, scalars, vectors, and projectile motion.
3. Additional questions involve calculating distances, speeds, times, and components of forces and velocities using given values, diagrams, and equations.
2. Aracecarstartingfromrestacceleratesuniformly 6. Whichgraphbestrepresentsthemotionofafreely atarateof4.90meterspersecond 2.Whatisthe fallingbodyneartheEarth'ssurface? carsspeedafterithastraveled200.meters? A) B) A) 1960m/s B) 62.6m/s C) 44.3m/s D) 31.3m/s
A10.-kilogramobject,startingfromrest, slidesdownafrictionlessinclinewitha constantaccelerationof2.0m/sec2forfour 7. Arockfallsfromrestoffahighcliff.Howfarhas seconds. therockfallenwhenitsspeedis39.2metersper Duringthe4.0seconds,theobjectmovesatotaldistance second?[Neglectfriction.] of A) 19.6m B) 44.1m A) 32m B) 16m C) 8.0m D) 4.0m C) 78.3m D) 123m
4. Abicyclistacceleratesfromresttoaspeedof5.0 8. Afteramodelrocketreacheditsmaximumheight, meterspersecondin10.seconds.Duringthesame itthentook5.0secondstoreturntothelaunch 10.seconds,acaracceleratesfromaspeedof22 site.Whatistheapproximatemaximumheight meterspersecondtoaspeedof27metersper reachedbytherocket?[Neglectairresistance.] second.Comparedtotheaccelerationofthe bicycle,theaccelerationofthecaris A) 49m B) 98m C) 120m D) 250m A) less B) greater C) thesame 9. Whichpairofgraphsrepresentsthesamemotionofanobject?
graphbelowwhichrepresentstherelationshipbetween seconds,thespeedoftheobjectis speedandtimeforanobjectinmotionalongastraight line. A) zero B) increasing C) decreasing D) constant,butnotzero
batter'sboxtofirstbase,overrunsfirstbaseby A) impulse B) power 3.0meters,andthenreturnstofirstbase. C) speed D) time Comparedtothetotaldistancetraveledbythe player,themagnitudeoftheplayer'stotal displacementfromthebatter'sboxis
A) 3.0mshorter B) 6.0mshorter C) 3.0mlonger D) 6.0mlonger 17. Whichisascalarquantity?
A) acceleration B) momentum C) speed D) displacement
Themagnitudeofthehorizontalaccelerationofsphere Ais C) A) 0.0m/s 2 B) 2.0m/s 2 C) 9.8m/s 2 D) 15m/s 2 D) 28. Baseyouranswertothefollowingquestiononthe 31. Abookispushedwithaninitialhorizontal informationanddiagrambelow. velocityof5.0meterspersecondoffthetopofa desk.Whatistheinitialverticalvelocityofthe Aballisthrownhorizontallywithaninitial book? velocityof20.0meterspersecondfromthe topofatower60.0metershigh. A) 0m/s B) 2.5m/s C) 5.0m/s D) 10.m/s
A) v x =17.0m/s,v y =9.80m/s B) v x =9.80m/s,v y =17.0m/s Whatisthehorizontalvelocityoftheballjustbeforeit reachestheground?[Neglectairresistance.] C) v x =19.4m/s,v y =5.90m/s D) v x =19.6m/s,v y =19.6m/s A) 9.81m/s B) 20.0m/s C) 34.3m/s D) 68.6m/s
ProjectileA islaunchedhorizontallyataspeedof A) 9.8m/s 2 upward
20.meterspersecondfromthetopofacliffand B) 9.8m/s 2 downward strikesalevelsurfacebelow,3.0secondslater. ProjectileB islaunchedhorizontallyfromthesame C) 6.9m/s 2 horizontal locationataspeedof30.meterspersecond. D) 0.0m/s 2 29. Approximatelyhowhighisthecliff?
A) 29m B) 44m 34. Agolfballisgivenaninitialspeedof20.meters C) 60.m D) 104m persecondandreturnstolevelground.Which launchangleabovelevelgroundresultsinthe balltravelingthegreatesthorizontaldistance? 30. ThetimeittakesprojectileB toreachthelevel [Neglectfriction.] surfaceis A) 60 B) 45 C) 30. D) 15 A) 4.5s B) 2.0s C) 3.0s D) 10.s Baseyouranswerstoquestions35through37ontheinformationbelow.
37. DeterminethemagnitudeofthehorizontalcomponentofthevelocityofthecaratpointB.[Neglect friction.] Answer Key Midterm Practice 1
1. B 25. 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. C B)305m( )15m; C)35( )2 6. D 7. C 8. C 9. A 26. A 10. B 27. A 11. C 28. B 12. C 29. B 13. 10m/s 30. C 2 31. A 14. d=v it+at d=0+(1.0m/s 2 32. A 2 )(10.s) 33. B d=50.m 34. B or 35. 4.9m/s
d 36.
=area=bh 37. 16m/s d =(10.s)(10.m/s) d=50.m 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. D 19. B 20. B 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. B
