Circular Motion & Gravitation Review Activity

Circular Motion & Gravitation Review Activity

11th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Circular Motion & Gravitation Review Activity

Circular Motion & Gravitation Review Activity

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

11th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-PS2-4, HS-PS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Krystal Rios

Used 39+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two horses are attached to a rotating carnival merry-go-round, with the red horse at a shorter radius than the blue horse. Which of the following statements is true?

The red horse has a greater period than the blue horse.

The blue horse has a greater speed than the red horse.

The blue horse has a greater period than the red horse.

The red horse and the blue horse have equal speeds.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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A merry-go-round at a carnival rotates at 6 revolutions per minute. What is the period of revolution?

6 rev/min

6 seconds

10 rev/sec

10 seconds

60 seconds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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A ball on the end of a string is being swing in a VERTICAL circle as shown below. Points I, II, and III are labeled on the circle. If the string were to break at point II, which would be the initial direction in which the ball would move?

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Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The velocity and acceleration vectors associated with the motion of three particles are shown. Which of the above could represent the velocity and acceleration vectors for an object in uniform circular motion?

I only

II only

III only

I and II only

II and III only

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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A child holds one end of a string and swings a ball on the other end of the string in a circular path with a constant speed of 3 m/s and a centripetal acceleration of 2 m/s2. The length of the string is most nearly

0.2 m

0.7 m

1.5 m

3.0 m

4.5 m

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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A 40 kg child sits on the edge of a carnival ride at a radius of 6 meters from the center. The ride has a period of 2 s.

4 m/s

18.8 m/s

9.4 m/s

3 m/s

4.7 m/s

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As the car goes around the curve, the centripetal force is directed

toward the center of the circular curve

away from the center of the circular curve

tangent to the curve in the direction of motion

tangent to the curve opposite the direction of motion

The car is moving with constant speed, proving there is no force.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

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