IGCSE Physics - Dynamics of Motion

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Question 1

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What does the gradient on a distance-time graph represent?
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  • Speed
  • Acceleration
  • Distance travelled

Question 2

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Velocity of an object the speed of an object in a given direction
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph represent?
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  • Acceleration
  • Speed
  • Distance

Question 4

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Distance travelled by an object can be calculated from a distance-time graph
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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What is newtons third law?
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  • Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
  • An object will remain at rest unless acted upon by an external force

Question 6

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The combined effect of all forces acting upon an object is called the...
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  • Resultant force
  • Drag force
  • Newton

Question 7

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If the resultant force on an object is zero it will...
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  • remain stationary
  • accelerate in the direction of the resultant force

Question 8

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If the resultant force on an object is not zero it will...
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  • remain stationary
  • accelerate in the direction of the resultant force

Question 9

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When a vehicle is driving at a steady speed the resistive forces balance the driving force
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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What are 3 things that could effect the drivers reaction time?
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  • Drugs
  • Tiredness
  • Alcohol
  • Shoe colour
  • Diet
  • Exercise

Question 11

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What happens when brakes are applied on a car...
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  • there is friction between the brakes and the wheel reducing the kinetic energy of the vehicle
  • the car speeds up
  • the friction between the brakes and wheels increase the kinetic energy of the car

Question 12

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The __________ an object moves through a fluid the __________ the frictional force that acts on it
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  • Faster, slower
  • Faster, greater
  • Slower, greater

Question 13

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when the resultant force of an object is zero it will move at its terminal velocity
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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What might a force being applied to an object cause?
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  • stretching or squashing
  • Changing its shape
  • Changing its volume
  • Changing its colour

Question 15

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An elastic object can't recover its original shape when stretched
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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The extension of an elastic object is directly proportional to...
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  • The force applied
  • The mass of the object
  • The length of spring

Question 17

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When a force causes an object to move through a distance work is done
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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In a closed system the total momentum before an event is _______ to the total momentum after an event, what is this called?
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  • Equal, Conservation of momentum
  • More, conservation of momentum
  • Equal, conservation of minstrels
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