Physics

I. Multiple Choice: Write the letter of the correct answer opposite the number.
For nos. 1-4. Refer on the choices below:

A. Mass B. Weight C. Inertia D. Gravity
_C_1. Which of the term above refers to the resistance of an object to any change in velocity?
_D_2. Which of the above refers to the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth or any
other physical object?
_A_3. Which of the above refers to the amount of matter in an object?
_B_4. Which of the above refers to the measure of force due to gravitational attraction between two
objects?
_A_5. Which of the following would NOT be considered a projectile?

A. a cannonball thrown straight up C. a cannon ball rolling down a slope
B. a cannonball rolling off a table D. a cannonball thrown in the air
_B_6. Which statement would be true if a person is measured on the moon and on Earth?
A. The mass would be the same on the moon as it is on Earth, but the weight would be
more on the moon than it is on Earth.
B. The weight would be the same on the moon as it is on Earth, and the mass would be
more on the moon than it is on Earth.
C. The mass and weight would be the same on the moon as it is on Earth, because mass is
another name for weight.
D. The mass would be the same on the moon as it is on Earth, but the weight would be
more on Earth than it is on the moon.
_B_7. It is a measure of how close the measurements are near with each other when they are made
inthe same way
A. Accuracy B. Precision C. Percent Error D. Average
_A_8. Sucrose melting point is 185.0 0C, based on the data provided below, which of the following
students has the most accurate data?
Trials Data/ Results of the Melting points

Student 1 Student 2 Student 3
0 0
1 183.5 C 190.0 C 181.2 0C
0 0
2 185.9 C 183.3 C 182.0 0C
0 0
3 184.6 C 187.1 C 181.7 0C
0 0
Average 184.7 C 186.8 C 181.6 0C
A. Student A B. Student B C. Student C D. cannot be determined
_A_9. Which of the following path is followed by projectiles?

A. Parabolic B. hyperbolic C. Straight D. Vertical
_C_10. What is projectile motion?

A. The motion of cannonballs
B. Another term for freefall.
C. Motion in two dimensions where the only force is gravity.
D. Any motion involving projecting an object at a velocity.
_B_11. A vertical motion of a projectile is influenced by

A. Launch angle, gravity, and air resistance only C. Air resistance only
B. Gravity only D. Gravity and air resistance only
_B_12. A set of data are all close to each other, but they are not close to the actual value. This set of
data can be described as...
A. accurate B. precise C. both precise and accurate D. cannot be determined
_D_13. In free fall, where does an object have the slowest speed?
A. Vi B. Vf C. V top D. cannot be determined
_D_14. All of the following are the conditions for an object launched horizontally except:
A. There is no horizontal acceleration.
B. There is no initial vertical velocity.
C. The horizontal velocity is constant.
D. Time is not the same for both vertical and horizontal
_A_15. All of the following are the conditions for an object launched at angle except:
A. The horizontal velocity varies.
B. It rises and falls in equal time intervals.
C. It reaches maximum height in half the total time.
D. Gravity only effects the vertical motion.
_D_16. When ignoring the presence of air resistance, after a kicked football reaches the top of its path
and is starting to fall backdown its acceleration is
A. greater than when it was at the top of its path.
B. less than when it was at the top of it path.
C. the same as when it was at the top of its path.
D. dependent upon how hard the player kickedthe ball.
_A_17. What factors affect the amount of force that gravity has on an object?
A. The object ‘s mass. C. The object ‘s distance from the gravitational force.
B. The object’ s height. D. Both A and B
_B_18. A projectile travels in a curve path called _____.

A. terminal velocity B. trajectory C. free fall D. speed
_D_19. Jared is practicing for a golf tournament. His normal driver distance is 250 yards. He hits three
balls with his driver, and they travel a distance of 190 yards, 195 yards, and 187 yards. Which
of the following is true?
A. His drives are accurate but not precise. C. His drives are both accurate and precise
B. His drives are precise but not accurate. D. His drives are neither accurate nor precise.
_B_20. A crumpled piece of paper hits the ground before a flat sheet of paper because___.
A. the acceleration of gravity is greater on the crumpled paper
B.there is more air resistance against the flat paper.
C. the crumpled paper is more massive
D. the crumpled paper is less massive
_C_21. All of the following are two dimensional motion except

A. Projectile motion B. rotary motion C. free falling motion D. circular motion
_B_22. If the mass of an object is 1000kg on Earth, what is it's mass on the moon?
A. 10kg B. 100kg C. 1000kg D. 10,000kg
_B_23-24. What is the distance a ball falls after 1,2,3,4,5 seconds (assume g is rounded to 10
m/s )?
A. 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 m (meters) C. 5, 10,15, 20, 25 m (meters)
B. 5, 20, 45, 80,125 m (meters) D. 10, 25, 60, 90,120 m ( meters)
_B_25. A baseball catcher throws a ball vertically upward and catches it in the same spot as it
returns to the mitt. At what point in the ball’s path does it experience zero velocity and
nonzero acceleration at the same time?
A. midway on the way up C. the instant before it arrives in the catcher’s mitt
B. at the top of its path D. the instant it leaves the catcher’s hand
_B_26. What is the acceleration of an object in projectile motion on Earth?

A. -9.8 m/s2 (downwards) C. 0 m/s 2
B. 9.8 m/s in the direction the object is moving. D. -9.8 m/s2 (upwards)
2
_C_27. If a freely falling object were equipped with a speedometer, its speed reading would increase
each second by ___.
A. 9.8 m/s B. 15 m/s C. a rate that depends on its initial speed D. 5 m/s
_D_28.-29. An astronaut stands by the rim of a crater on the moon, where the acceleration of gravity
is 1.62 m/s2. To determine the depth of the crater, she drops a rock and measures the time
ittakes for it to hit the bottom. If the time is 6.3 s, what is the depth of the crater?
A. 10 m B. 14 m C. 26 m D. 32 m
_A_30. During the upward rise of a kicked football, the vertical component of the football’s velocity
A. increases B. remains the same C. is zero. D. decreases.
II. Problem Solving

A. Precision and Accuracy
1-3. Martin is conducting an experiment. His first test gives him a yield of 5.2 grams. His second test
gives him a yield of 1.3 grams. His third test gives him a yield of 8.5 grams. On average, his yield is
4.9 grams, which is close to the known yield of 5.1 grams of substance. What is the percentage error?
1st Test 5.2 grams

2nd Test 1.3 grams
3rd Test 8.5 grams
Average 4.9 grams
TV 5.1 grams
EV /¿ g /¿
% error = ¿ TV − ¿ x 100 = ¿ 5.1 g−4.9 ¿ x 100 = 3.921568627% = 3.9%
TV 5.1 g
B. Use GRESA method

4-9. A stone is thrown horizontally with a speed of 8.5 m/s from a 25 m high building.
a) How long is the stone in the air?
G: Vx = 8.5m/s; dy = 25m high; g = 9.8m/s2
R: t = ___s
√ 2 dy
E: t =
g
√ 2(25 m) √ 50 m
2 = √5.102040616s = 2.258769757s = 2.26s
2
S: t = 2 =
9.8 m/ s 9.8 m/s
A: t = 2.26s
b) How far horizontally did the stone land from the building?
G: Vx = 8.5m/s; dy = 25m high; g = 9.8m/s2
R: dx = ___m
E: dx = Vx tf
S: dx = (8.5m/s)(2.26s) = 19.21m
A: dx = 19.21m
10. -21. A ball is thrown with an initial velocity of 25 m/s at an angle of 25 0 as measured from the level
ground.
a) Calculate the horizontal component of the ball.

G: Vi = 25m/s Ø = 25o
R: vx
E: vx = Vi cos Ø
S: vx = 25m/s cos 25o = 22.65769468m/s = 22.66m/s
A: vx = 22.66m/s
b) Calculate the vertical component of the ball.
G: Vi = 25m/s Ø = 25o
R: vy
E: vy = Vi sin Ø
S: vy = 25m/s sin 25o = 10.56545654m/s = 10.57m/s
A: vy = 10.57m/s
c) Calculate the maximum height
G: Vi = 25m/s Ø = 25o g = 9/.8m/s2
R: dy = ___m
2
(Vi sin Ø )
E: dy =
2g
2 2 2
(25 m/s sin 25) 111.628872m ¿ s
S: dy = = = 5.695350611m = 5.70m
2(9.8 m/s2 ) 19.6 m/s
2
A: dy = 5.70m
d) Calculate the range.
G: Vi = 25m/s Ø = 25o g = 9/.8m/s2 vx = 22.66m/s vy = 10.57m/s
R: dx = ___m
2VxVy
E: dx =
g
2 ( 22.66 m/ s ) (10.57 m/s) 479.0324 m2 ¿ s 2
S: dx = 2 = 2 = 48.88085714m = 48.88m
9.8 m/s 9.8 m/ s
A: dx = 48.88m
22 -27 A stone that starts at rest is in free fall for 10 s

a. Calculate the stone’s velocity after 10.0 s
G: t = 10.0s; g = 9.8m/s2
R: Vf = ___m/s
E: Vf = gt
S: Vf = (9.8m/s2)(10.0s) = 98m/s
A: Vf = 98m/s
b. What is the stone’s displacement during this time?
G: t = 10.0s; g = 9.8m/s2
R: d = ___m
E: d = ½gt2
S: d = ½ (9.8m/s2) (10.0s)2 = ½ (9.8m/s2) (100s2) = ½ (980m) = 490m
A: d = 490m
28.-30. Sheila throws a guava vertically from a height of 1.2 m with an initial velocity of 2.4 m/s. How
long will it be in the air before it hits the ground?
G: dy = 1.2m; Vi = 2.4m/s; g = 9.8m/s2

R: t = ___s
√ 2 dy
E: t =
g
√ 2(1.2 m) √ 2.4 m
2 = √0.244897959s = 0.494871659s = 0.49s
2
S: t = =
9.8 m/ s2 9.8 m/s
A: t = 0.49s

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I. Multiple Choice: Write the letter of the correct answer opposite the number.

For nos. 1-4. Refer on the choices below:

_A_5. Which of the following would NOT be considered a projectile?

Trials Data/ Results of the Melting points

_A_9. Which of the following path is followed by projectiles?

_C_10. What is projectile motion?

_B_11. A vertical motion of a projectile is influenced by

_B_18. A projectile travels in a curve path called _____.

_C_21. All of the following are two dimensional motion except

_B_26. What is the acceleration of an object in projectile motion on Earth?

II. Problem Solving

1st Test 5.2 grams

B. Use GRESA method

a) Calculate the horizontal component of the ball.

22 -27 A stone that starts at rest is in free fall for 10 s

G: dy = 1.2m; Vi = 2.4m/s; g = 9.8m/s2

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