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Acceleration
Test Description: Acceleration
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Acceleration refers to
A
a change in velocity only
B
a change in distance traveled
C
a change in either speed or velocity
D
a change in speed only
2) The SI units used in measuring acceleration are
A
miles/hr/sec
B
m/sec/sec
C
km/hr/sec
D
m/sec
3) Which of the following is an example of acceleration?
A
a car coming to a stop
B
a plane taking off
C
a leaf falling to the ground
D
all of the above
4) If a cheetah begins to run at 3 m/sec and increases its speed to 12 m/sec in 4 sec, what is its acceleration?
A
4 m/s/s
B
15 m/s/s
C
36 m/s/s
D
9 m/s/s
5) Which of the following describes negative acceleration?
A
moving at a constant rate
B
not moving at all
C
slowing down
D
speeding up
6) How would you describe our acceleration on the planet Earth?
A
positive acceleration
B
negative acceleration
C
zero acceleration
D
centripetal acceleration
7) Which of the following demonstrates centripetal acceleration?
A
a car driving down a winding road
B
the turning blades of a windmill
C
a bird flying over the Earth's surface
D
a cat jumping over a fence
8) What is a synonym for "deceleration"?
A
constant acceleration
B
positive acceleration
C
negative acceleration
D
zero acceleration
9) If it takes a leaf 2 seconds to hit the ground after falling from a tree at a velocity of 17 m/sec, what was the leaf's acceleration?
A
8.5 m/s/s
B
34 m/s/s
C
24 m/ss
D
17 m/s/s
10) The faster the velocity changes, the _____________ the acceleration.
A
greater
B
slower
C
more constant
D
less
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