Physics Basics Quiz True or False
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1.
What is the ultimate goal of physics? -> To frustrate students everywhere
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False
2.
Which of the following is NOT a topic in physics? -> Motion
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False
3.
Which of the following terms describes “the rate at which our position changes”? -> Velocity
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False
4.
Which of the following forces always points straight down, towards the ground? -> Gravity
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False
5.
Which of the following statements about forces is false? -> Forces explain what happens to objects, not why
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False
6.
What main energy transfer happens when a ball rolls down a (frictionless) hill? -> Gravitational potential energy changes into kinetic energy
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False
7.
Which of the following objects would have the LEAST momentum? -> A car parked on a hill
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False
8.
Which of the following is a type of collision where the objects always have less kinetic (movement) energy after the collision than they had before the collision? -> Inelastic collision
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False
9.
Which of the following laws says that the total disorder in the universe can only increase? -> Newton’s first law
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False
10.
How does the pressure above and below an aircraft wing’s compare as it rises into the air? -> The pressure below the wing is higher than the pressure above the wing
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False
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