Class 11 Physics (Part I) Chapter 2 Kinematics Quiz 6 (25 MCQs)

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1. A quantity that is has magnitude and direction is referred to as a
2. Explain the significance of Galileo's Law in physics.
3. Identify the following quantities as scalar or vector:* the mass of an object* the no. of leaves on a tree * wind velocity
4. To determine the height of a bridge above the water, a person drops a stone and measures the time it takes for it to hit the water. If the time is 2.3 s, what is the height of the bridge?
5. A velocity-time graph shows a line with a constant positive slope. What does this indicate about the object's motion?
6. A scalar is a magnitude .....
7. A 41-kg girl and a 39-kg boy are sitting on a seesaw in equilibrium. If the boy is sitting 0.6 m from the fulcrum, where is the girl sitting?
8. Which Branch of Physics is most important when studying the motion of everyday objects like a car or bowling ball?
9. What will be on the y-axis of a position-time graph?
10. A ball rolls off a building and hits the ground 256 meters away 57 seconds later. What is the initial velocity of the ball?
11. Two motorcycles are riding around a circular track at the same angular velocity. One motorcycle is at a radius of 15 m; and the second is at a radius of 18 m. What is the ratio of their linear speeds, v$_{2}$/v$_{1}$?
12. A llama starting from rest accelerates uniformly at 5 m/s$^{2 }$for 2.6 seconds. What is thellama's final speed in m/s after the acceleration?
13. Acceleration unit
14. It took 3.5 hours for a train to travel the distance between two cities at a velocity of 120 miles/hr. How many miles lie between the two cities?
15. The Road Runner steps off a ledge and drops to the ground in 0.50 seconds. What is the Road Runner's velocity the instant he hits the ground?
16. Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same height in a vacuum-a feather or a metal bolt?
17. As a marathon runner is running up a hill, her velocity decreases from 6 m/s to 4 m/s for a duration of 10 seconds. What was her acceleration?
18. Ray runs 30 feet north, 30 feet west, and then 30 feet south. What is the distance?
19. A soccer ball is kicked at an angle of 40 degrees from the horizontal with an initial speed of 10 m/s. Find the initial horizontal velocity of the soccer ball.
20. Average Speed =
21. Suppose you are given a position versus time graph. The slope of this graph describes what quantity?
22. Approximately how far can an object fall in 5 seconds?
23. What is the nature of the slope of the acceleration-time graph in non-uniform motion?
24. Which has greater angular speed, a horse near the outside rail of a merry-go-round or a horse near the inside rail?
25. Beau throws a baseball at 23.0 m/s at an angle of 25.0 degrees relative to the ground.If the ball was caught 42.0 m from Beau, the maximum height the ball reached