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    1. The document is a physics worksheet containing 32 multiple choice questions about concepts in dynamics, including forces, motion, acceleration, and graphs of motion. 2. The questions cover topics such as forces acting on moving objects like cars and birds, balanced and unbalanced forces, motion under constant or changing forces, centripetal force, weight, springs and Hooke's law, and air resistance. 3. The multiple choice options provide explanations of concepts related to dynamics that could be applied to analyze the situations described in each question.

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    1. The document is a physics worksheet containing 32 multiple choice questions about concepts in dynamics, including forces, motion, acceleration, and graphs of motion. 2. The questions cover topics such as forces acting on moving objects like cars and birds, balanced and unbalanced forces, motion under constant or changing forces, centripetal force, weight, springs and Hooke's law, and air resistance. 3. The multiple choice options provide explanations of concepts related to dynamics that could be applied to analyze the situations described in each question.

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    1. The document is a physics worksheet containing 32 multiple choice questions about concepts in dynamics, including forces, motion, acceleration, and graphs of motion. 2. The questions cover topics such as forces acting on moving objects like cars and birds, balanced and unbalanced forces, motion under constant or changing forces, centripetal force, weight, springs and Hooke's law, and air resistance. 3. The multiple choice options provide explanations of concepts related to dynamics that could be applied to analyze the situations described in each question.

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    Beaconhouse School System

    PHYSICS WORKSHEET
    NAME: ______________________ Section________ DATE: _________________ Topic: Dynamics

    1. Choose the correct answer.


    i. The diagram shows a bird in flight. The bird is flying in a horizontal direction to the right.
    In which direction does air resistance act on the bird?

    ii. A car is travelling along a straight horizontal road. The speed-time graph is shown.
    In which labelled part of the journey is the resultant force on the car zero?

    iii. Which properties of an object can be changed by a force?


    A. direction of motion, mass and speed C. direction of motion and speed only B. direction of motion,
    shape and speed D. mass, shape and speed iv. A force acting on a moving ball causes its motion to
    change. This force stays constant. What makes the force produce a greater change in the motion of the
    ball?
    A. decreasing the total mass of the ball
    B. increasing the temperature of the ball
    C. using a ball with a hollow centre but the same mass
    D. using a different material for the ball so that it has a lower density but the same mass
    v. A car is moving in a straight line on a level road. Its engine provides a forward force on the car. A second
    force of equal size acts on the car due to resistive forces.
    Which statement describes what happens?
    A. The car changes direction. C. The car slows down. B. The car moves at a constant
    speed. D. The car speeds up. vi. An object decelerates from 25.0 m / s to 5.0 m / s in a
    time of 4.0 s.
    It has a mass of 50 kg.
    What is the resultant force on the object?
    A. 0.63 N B. 10 N C. 250 N D. 4000 N vii. A car moves along a level road.
    The diagram shows all of the horizontal forces acting on the car.

    Which statement is correct?


    A. The car is slowing down. C. The car is moving at a constant speed. B. The car is speeding up.
    D. The car is moving backwards. viii. A car engine causes a forward force of 100 kN to act on the car.
    The total resistive force on the car is 20 kN.
    What is the resultant force on the car?
    A. 5.0 kN B. 60 kN C. 80 kN D. 120 kN ix. A car travels forwards along a straight horizontal road. Only
    the horizontal forces acting on it are shown.

    The length of each arrow represents the size of each force.


    How do these forces affect the motion of the car?
    A. The car moves at constant speed. C. The car slows down.
    B. The car moves backwards. D. The car’s forward speed increases. x. The diagram shows
    an object being acted upon by two forces.

    What is the size of the resultant force on the object?


    A. 2.0 N B. 3.0 N C. 9.0 N D. 18 N
    xi. A satellite orbits the Earth above the atmosphere at a constant speed.
    The diagram shows the satellite at one point in its circular orbit around the Earth. Which labelled
    arrow shows the direction of the resultant force on the satellite at the position shown?
    xii. A car moves in a circular path as it turns a corner on a horizontal road.
    The car moves at constant speed.

    Which description of the forces acting on the car is correct?


    A. All the forces are balanced as the car is moving at constant speed.
    B. The forces are unbalanced and the resultant force acts away from the centre of the circle.
    C. The forces are unbalanced and the resultant force acts towards the centre of the circle.
    D. The forces are unbalanced and the resultant force is in the direction of travel of the car.
    xiii. The diagram shows an object moving at a constant speed in a circular path in the direction shown.
    A force acts on the object to keep it in the circular path.
    In which labelled direction does this force act, when the object is in the position

    shown?
    xiv. The diagram shows an object moving at a constant speed in a circular path in the direction shown.
    A force acts on the object to keep it in the circular path.
    In which labelled direction does this force act, when the object is in the position
    shown?
    xv. A car travels along a horizontal road at a constant speed. Three horizontal forces act on the car. The
    diagram shows two of these three forces.

    What is the size and the direction of the third horizontal force acting on the car?
    A. 1200 N backwards C. 1800 N backwards
    B. 1200 N forwards D. 1800 N forwards
    xvi. A skydiver jumps from a stationary helicopter and reaches a steady vertical speed. She then opens her
    parachute. Which statement about the falling skydiver is correct?
    A. As her parachute opens, her acceleration is upwards.
    B. As she falls at a steady speed with her parachute open, her weight is zero.
    C. When she accelerates, the resultant force on her is zero.
    D. When she falls at a steady speed, air resistance is zero.
    xvii. A box is being lifted by a fork-lift truck.

    The weight of the box is 3000N.


    The force exerted by the fork-lift truck on the box is 3500N vertically upwards.
    What is the resultant vertical force on the box?
    A. 500 N downwards B. 500 N upwards C. 6500 N downwards D. 6500 N upwards
    xviii. A ball of weight 1.2 N drops through the air at terminal velocity.
    A sudden gust of wind exerts a horizontal force of 0.5 N on the ball from the left.
    Which diagram shows the resultant force on the ball while the wind is blowing?
    xix. A cart experiences a forward force of 500 N.
    The cart also experiences a backward force of 200 N.
    There are no other forward or backward forces on the cart.
    What is the resultant force on the cart?
    A. 300 N backwards B. 300 N forwards C. 700 N backwards D. 700 N forwards xx. The diagram shows
    an aircraft flying in a straight horizontal line at constant speed. W is the weight of the aircraft.
    L is the lift (upward force) due to air flow over the wings.
    T is the thrust force due to the engine. D is the air resistance (drag).
    The diagram shows the direction of these forces.

    What are the relationships between the forces?


    A. L = W and T = D C. L is greater than W and T = D B. L = W and T is greater than D D. L is greater
    than W and T is greater than D xxi. A boat is travelling at a steady speed in a straight line across the
    surface of a lake. Which statement about the boat is correct?
    A. The resultant force on the boat is in the direction of motion.
    B. The resultant force on the boat is in the opposite direction to its motion.
    C. The resultant force on the boat is vertically downwards.
    D. The resultant force on the boat is zero.
    xxii. The diagram shows the vertical forces acting on a ball as it falls vertically through the air. The ball does
    not reach terminal velocity.
    Which row describes what happens to the resultant force on the ball and what happens to the acceleration
    of the ball as it falls through the air?

    xxiii. A boy throws a stone. The stone leaves the boy’s hand and moves vertically upwards. Air resistance can
    be ignored.
    How should the force on the stone be described just after the stone leaves the boy’s
    hand? A. downwards and constant C. upwards and constant
    B. downwards and increasing D. upwards and decreasing
    xxiv. A car travels along a straight road.
    The speed-time graph for this journey is shown.
    During which labelled part of the journey is the resultant force on the car zero?

    xxv. The engine of a car produces a driving force of 5000 N on the car. Resistive forces R also act on the car,
    as shown.

    The car has a mass of 800 kg and an acceleration of 1.0 m / s2.


    What is the value of R?
    A. 800 N B. 4200 N C. 5800 N D. 8000 N
    xxvi. An object is acted upon by a 3 N force and by a 4 N force.
    Each diagram shows the two forces.
    Which diagram also shows the resultant X of these two forces?

    xxvii. An object moves in a circle at constant speed.


    Which statement about the force needed on the object is correct?
    A. A force away from the centre of the circle keeps the object moving in the circle.
    B. A force in the direction of motion of the object keeps it moving in the circle.
    C. A force towards the centre of the circle keeps the object moving in the circle.
    D. No force is needed to keep the object moving at constant speed in the circle.
    xxviii. Different weights are hung from a spring. The diagram shows the original length of the spring, and the
    lengths when different weights are added.

    The extension of the spring is directly proportional to the weight hung from it.
    What is the weight of W?
    A. 30 N B. 35 N C. 40 N D. 45 N
    xxix. The diagram shows the only three forces acting on an object.

    What is the resultant force on the object?


    A. 0 N C. 5.0 N towards the right
    B. 5.0 N towards the left D. 10.0 N towards the right
    xxx. Weight is an example of which quantity?
    A. acceleration B. force C. mass D. pressure
    xxxi. The extension-load graph for a spring is shown. The unstretched length of the spring is 17.0 cm.

    When an object is hung from the spring, the length of the spring is 19.2 cm.
    What is the weight of the object?
    A. 1.4 N B. 1.6 N C. 2.6 N D. 3.0 N
    xxxii. An object is released from rest and falls to Earth. During its fall, the object is affected by air resistance. The
    air resistance eventually reaches a constant value.
    Which description about successive stages of the motion of the object is correct?
    A. constant acceleration, then constant deceleration
    B. constant deceleration, then zero acceleration
    C. decreasing acceleration, then constant deceleration
    D. decreasing acceleration, then zero acceleration
    xxxiii. A spring obeys Hooke’s law.
    Which graph is obtained by plotting the extension of the spring against the load
    applied?
    xxxiv. The diagrams show four identical objects. Each object is acted on by only the three forces shown.
    Which object accelerates to the right, with the smallest acceleration?

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