CAST Review - Part 2

What is the unit used to measure mass?

• Newtons

• Meters

• Grams or kilograms

• Liters

Which force is described as a pulling force?

• Compression

• Tension

• Friction

• Gravity

What does Newton's Third Law state?

• An object will stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force.

• Force equals mass multiplied by acceleration.

• For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

• Energy cannot be created or destroyed.

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What is the term for the energy that is stored?

• Mechanical Energy

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Thermal Energy

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What is the definition of velocity?

• The speed of an object in a given direction.

• The force of gravity on an object.

• The rate of change of speed.

• The amount of matter in an object.

What is the effect of air resistance on moving objects?

• Slows down objects in motion

• Speeds up objects in motion

• Has no effect on objects in motion

• Changes the direction of objects in motion

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What is the term for the tendency to resist any change in motion?

• Inertia

• Momentum

• Acceleration

• Velocity

Which of the following is a noncontact force?

• Friction

• Tension

• Compression

• Magnetic force

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What is the term for a wave that causes the medium to vibrate at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels?

• Longitudinal Wave

• Transverse Wave

• Mechanical Wave

• Electromagnetic Wave

What is the maximum displacement of the medium from the rest position in a wave called?

• Frequency

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Crest

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