Fall Semester Final Exam - Physics Review Worksheet
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Fall Semester Final Exam – Physics Review Worksheet
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Define the following terms:
Speed: ______________________________________________________________________________
Distance: ____________________________________________________________________________
Velocity: ____________________________________________________________________________
Displacement: ________________________________________________________________________
Acceleration: ________________________________________________________________________________
Potential Energy: _____________________________________________________________________________
Kinetic Energy: _______________________________________________________________________________
Work: ______________________________________________________________________________________
2.
If Tom takes a trip to Austin in 3.5 hours with a displacement of 350 km south and a distance of 425 km, what is
the average speed and velocity of the trip? Speed: _____________ km/h Velocity: ___________ km/h ______
3.
In the experiment shown in the diagram above, describe the motion of the two masses on the air track when
they collide in the middle of the track. ___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
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4.
The acceleration of a falling object due to gravity is 9.8 m/s
. If an object falls for exactly 3 seconds, how fast will
it be going? _______________________ m/s
5.
If a model rocket has a mass of 0.2 kg and its rocket engine has a thrust (force) of 1.5 Newtons, what will its
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acceleration be? _________________________ m/s
6.
If two boys on skateboards, Tom and Jerry, push off of one another with a combined force of 60 Newtons, how
much acceleration will each experience, if Tom has a mass of 40 kg and Jerry has a mass of 60 kg?
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Tom: ___________________ m/s
Jerry: ______________________ m/s
7.
As a car travels on the roller coaster, at what points does a rider feel the heaviest or lightest: at the bottom of
the valley or at the very top of a hill? Heaviest: ____________________ Lightest: ________________________
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