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PHYSICS TEST 2 REVIEW

Question 1 of 25

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Compared to the mass of a certain object on Earth, the mass of the same object on the moon is:

Select one of the following:

  • less

  • more

  • the same

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Question 2 of 25

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What two quantities does torque depend on

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Question 3 of 25

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Whenever the net force on an object is zero, its acceleration is

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Question 4 of 25

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A fast car can accelerate without interacting with anything

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 25

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What must occur for an object to accelerate?

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Question 6 of 25

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What must occur for an object to fall over?

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Question 7 of 25

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Define momentum.

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Question 8 of 25

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Age of Earth?

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Question 9 of 25

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Age of Universe

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Question 10 of 25

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Age of Sun

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Question 11 of 25

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Closest galaxy and how many light years away?

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Question 12 of 25

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Closest star and how many light years away

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Question 13 of 25

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Hooke's Law

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Question 14 of 25

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An object maintains its state of motion because it has

Select one of the following:

  • weight

  • speed

  • acceleration

  • mass

  • none of the above

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Question 15 of 25

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Describe briefly how Netwon's third law manifests itself for the Earth-Moon system

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Question 16 of 25

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Pluto was discovered by:

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Question 17 of 25

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What was the name of Newton's book, published 20 years after his initial findings

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Question 18 of 25

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If the mass of an object does not change, a constant net force on the object produces constant

Select one of the following:

  • velocity

  • acceleration

  • displacement

  • velocity and acceleration

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Question 19 of 25

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To move forward, WHY does a skateboarder push off against the ground instead of just pushing his body with his hand?

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Question 20 of 25

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What was Tyco Brahe's major contribution to science?

Select one of the following:

  • Charted planets and stars daily for twenty years

  • Wrote Principia

  • Created telescope

  • Only charted planets for twenty years

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Question 21 of 25

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Question 22 of 25

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Kepler's Three Laws of Planetary Motion?

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Question 23 of 25

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Define Mass

Select one of the following:

  • Measure of space

  • Measure of objects inertia

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Question 24 of 25

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Define weight

Select one of the following:

  • Measure of the effect if gravity in an objects mass

  • Measure of velocity on an objects mass

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Question 25 of 25

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Facts about Isaac Newton's Life

Select one of the following:

  • Had two siblings

  • Born on Xmas, Built a working sun dial @ 6 years old, had several breakdowns, developed calculus

  • Never went to college, born on Halloween, live with grandpa

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