Question 1

​Match each item with the correct statement below.​
-the force of air resistance leads to this

Accepted Answer

A) centripetal force 
B) circle 
C) ellipse 
D) field 
E) kinetic friction
F)mass
G)parabola
H)SI
I)simple harmonic motion
J)static friction
K)terminal speed
L)tides
M)weight 
A) centripetal force 
B) circle 
C) ellipse 
D) field 
E) kinetic friction
F)mass
G)parabola
H)SI
I)simple harmonic motion
J)static friction
K)terminal speed
L)tides
M)weight

Question 2

How was the value of G first determined?

Accepted Answer

A) by Cavendish,using a torsion balance 
B) by Eötvös,using a torsion balance 
C) via a gedanken experiment 
D) by Newton,watching an apple fall 
E) none of the above 
A) by Cavendish,using a torsion balance 
B) by Eötvös,using a torsion balance 
C) via a gedanken experiment 
D) by Newton,watching an apple fall 
E) none of the above

Question 3

Planetary orbits are

Accepted Answer

A) parabolas. 
B) ellipses. 
C) circles. 
D) none of the above. 
A) parabolas. 
B) ellipses. 
C) circles. 
D) none of the above.

Question 4

A body is oscillating up and down at the end of a spring. Let’s consider when the body is at the top of its up-and-down motion.
-The velocity

Accepted Answer

A) is zero. 
B) has its largest magnitude. 
C) points up. 
D) points down. 
A) is zero. 
B) has its largest magnitude. 
C) points up. 
D) points down.

Question 5

A body on the surface of the Earth weighs 400 lb.The radius of the Earth is about 4,000 miles.If this same body were placed on a 4,000-mile-high tower,its weight would be

Accepted Answer

A) 100 lbs. 
B) 200 lbs. 
C) 400 lbs. 
D) 800 lbs. 
E) 16,000 lbs. 
A) 100 lbs. 
B) 200 lbs. 
C) 400 lbs. 
D) 800 lbs. 
E) 16,000 lbs.

Question 6

You whirl a 2-kg body attached to a 1 meter cord around your head in a nearly horizontal circle with a speed of 4 m/s.The tension in the cord is _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of You whirl a 2-kg body attached to...

Question 7

As a projectile moves its speed stays constant while its direction changes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

You throw a ball straight up,it peaks out and then comes back down to you.During this motion,the velocity and acceleration always point in the same direction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

As a space shuttle is launched into orbit,the direction of its acceleration

Accepted Answer

A) always points upward. 
B) always points downward. 
C) varies between pointing upward and pointing downward. 
D) stays constant. 
A) always points upward. 
B) always points downward. 
C) varies between pointing upward and pointing downward. 
D) stays constant.

Question 10

As a body falls through air starting from rest,its acceleration

Accepted Answer

A) is zero. 
B) stays constant. 
C) continuously decreases. 
D) continuously increases. 
E) gets smaller and smaller,eventually approaching zero. 
A) is zero. 
B) stays constant. 
C) continuously decreases. 
D) continuously increases. 
E) gets smaller and smaller,eventually approaching zero.

Question 11

Planetary orbits are circles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Match each item with the correct statement below.​
-An astronaut is being launched into space,the astronaut's mass

Accepted Answer

A) ​increases 
B) ​decreases 
C) ​stays the same 
A) ​increases 
B) ​decreases 
C) ​stays the same

Question 13

The weight of an object equals its mass times the acceleration of gravity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A 160 lb person has a mass of 160/32 = 5 slugs.A 160-lb person steps into an elevator and stands on a bathroom scale.Determine the scale reading for the given scenarios.
-After moving downwards at constant speed,the elevator is slowing down at 2 m/s2 as it is coming to rest.

Accepted Answer

A) 150 lb 
B) 160 lb 
C) 170 lb 
D) none of the above 
A) 150 lb 
B) 160 lb 
C) 170 lb 
D) none of the above

Question 15

The shapes of planetary orbits are __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The shapes of planetary orbits are __________....

Question 16

The symbol G is used to represent

Accepted Answer

A) the acceleration of gravity. 
B) the universal gravitational constant. 
C) grams. 
D) gravity. 
E) none of the above. 
A) the acceleration of gravity. 
B) the universal gravitational constant. 
C) grams. 
D) gravity. 
E) none of the above.

Question 17

You are presently exerting a gravitational force on the Earth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match each item with the correct statement below.​
-motion in a straight line with increasing speed

Accepted Answer

A) ​zero net force 
B) ​constant net force in the same direction as velocity 
C) ​constant net force opposite to velocity 
D) ​constant net force perpendicular to velocity 
E) ​net force decreasing with speed
F)​restoring force proportional to displacement 
A) ​zero net force 
B) ​constant net force in the same direction as velocity 
C) ​constant net force opposite to velocity 
D) ​constant net force perpendicular to velocity 
E) ​net force decreasing with speed
F)​restoring force proportional to displacement

Question 19

You roll a ball off a table and at the same time drop a second ball straight down from the edge of table.The second ball reaches the ground ____________ the first ball reaches the ground.

Accepted Answer

A) before 
B) at the same time that 
C) after 
D) before or after,depending on the masses, 
E) cannot be determined 
A) before 
B) at the same time that 
C) after 
D) before or after,depending on the masses, 
E) cannot be determined

Question 20

​Match each item with the correct statement below.​
-the gravitational pull of the Earth on the Moon

Accepted Answer

A) m 
B) m2 
C) m3 
D) s 
E) Hz
F)m/s
G)m/s2
H)N
I)kg 
A) m 
B) m2 
C) m3 
D) s 
E) Hz
F)m/s
G)m/s2
H)N
I)kg

Match each item with the correct statement below. -the force of air resistance leads to this

How was the value of G first determined?

Planetary orbits are

A body is oscillating up and down at the end of a spring. Let’s consider when the body is at the top of its up-and-down motion. -The velocity

A body on the surface of the Earth weighs 400 lb.The radius of the Earth is about 4,000 miles.If this same body were placed on a 4,000-mile-high tower,its weight would be

You whirl a 2-kg body attached to a 1 meter cord around your head in a nearly horizontal circle with a speed of 4 m/s.The tension in the cord is _________.

As a projectile moves its speed stays constant while its direction changes.

You throw a ball straight up,it peaks out and then comes back down to you.During this motion,the velocity and acceleration always point in the same direction.

As a space shuttle is launched into orbit,the direction of its acceleration

As a body falls through air starting from rest,its acceleration

Planetary orbits are circles.

Match each item with the correct statement below. -An astronaut is being launched into space,the astronaut's mass

The weight of an object equals its mass times the acceleration of gravity.

A 160 lb person has a mass of 160/32 = 5 slugs.A 160-lb person steps into an elevator and stands on a bathroom scale.Determine the scale reading for the given scenarios. -After moving downwards at constant speed,the elevator is slowing down at 2 m/s² as it is coming to rest.

The shapes of planetary orbits are __________.

The symbol G is used to represent

You are presently exerting a gravitational force on the Earth.

Match each item with the correct statement below. -motion in a straight line with increasing speed

You roll a ball off a table and at the same time drop a second ball straight down from the edge of table.The second ball reaches the ground ____________ the first ball reaches the ground.

Match each item with the correct statement below. -the gravitational pull of the Earth on the Moon

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​Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -the force of air resistance leads to this

How was the value of G first determined?

Planetary orbits are

A body is oscillating up and down at the end of a spring. Let’s consider when the body is at the top of its up-and-down motion. -The velocity

A body on the surface of the Earth weighs 400 lb.The radius of the Earth is about 4,000 miles.If this same body were placed on a 4,000-mile-high tower,its weight would be

You whirl a 2-kg body attached to a 1 meter cord around your head in a nearly horizontal circle with a speed of 4 m/s.The tension in the cord is _________.

As a projectile moves its speed stays constant while its direction changes.

You throw a ball straight up,it peaks out and then comes back down to you.During this motion,the velocity and acceleration always point in the same direction.

As a space shuttle is launched into orbit,the direction of its acceleration

As a body falls through air starting from rest,its acceleration

Planetary orbits are circles.

Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -An astronaut is being launched into space,the astronaut's mass

The weight of an object equals its mass times the acceleration of gravity.

A 160 lb person has a mass of 160/32 = 5 slugs.A 160-lb person steps into an elevator and stands on a bathroom scale.Determine the scale reading for the given scenarios. -After moving downwards at constant speed,the elevator is slowing down at 2 m/s2 as it is coming to rest.

The shapes of planetary orbits are __________.

The symbol G is used to represent

You are presently exerting a gravitational force on the Earth.

Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -motion in a straight line with increasing speed

You roll a ball off a table and at the same time drop a second ball straight down from the edge of table.The second ball reaches the ground ____________ the first ball reaches the ground.

​Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -the gravitational pull of the Earth on the Moon

The Study of Motion

Energy and Conservation Laws

Physics of Matter

Temperature and Heat

Waves and Sound

Electricity

Electromagnetism and Em Waves

Optics

Atomic Physics

Nuclear Physics

Special Relativity and Elementary Particles

Filters

Match each item with the correct statement below. -the force of air resistance leads to this

Match each item with the correct statement below. -An astronaut is being launched into space,the astronaut's mass

A 160 lb person has a mass of 160/32 = 5 slugs.A 160-lb person steps into an elevator and stands on a bathroom scale.Determine the scale reading for the given scenarios. -After moving downwards at constant speed,the elevator is slowing down at 2 m/s² as it is coming to rest.

Match each item with the correct statement below. -motion in a straight line with increasing speed

Match each item with the correct statement below. -the gravitational pull of the Earth on the Moon