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Physics Midterm review

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    This is a conceptual Physics Midterm review game
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  • A 2.2-kilogram crate is pulled by a 30-newton force over a distance of 5 meters. The work done by pulling the crate is ____ joules.
    150 Joules
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  • The measure of how effective a machine is in using energy to do work is called its _________
    efficiency
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  • A word meaning “size”often used to describe scalar quantities is:
    magnitude
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  • A measured quantity that is described by stating a size and a direction is called a:
    Vector
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  • Maya kicks a soccer ball with 4 newtons North. At the exact same time, Casey kicks the same ball 8 N West. The resultant force of the soccer ball is about _____ Newtons.
    8.9 N NW
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  • When you are seated in a chair, the force exerted on you by the chair is called the:
    Normal force
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  • When you are seated in a chair, the force exerted by you on the chair is called the:
    weight
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  • The diagram below represents a box sliding down an incline: The force of friction acting on the box is directed toward:
    2
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  • A ball is being twirled on the end of a string as pictured in the diagram: If the string is released when the ball reaches point P, the inertia of the ball will cause it to move in the direction of:
    C
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  • The motion of an object will continue in the same direction at the same speed unless the object is acted upon by a(n) ____________________.
    unbalanced force
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  • An object accelerating toward Earth under only the influence of the force of gravity is said to be in ____________________ (two words).
    free fall
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  • An object in motion wants to stay in motion, and an object at rest wants to stay at rest, is a way of stating _______________________________.
    Newton's first law
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  • Speed with a direction is called ______________________.
    velocity
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  • The expression mgh represents _________________________ energy.
    Potential
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  • The kinetic energy of an object depends upon two things: ____________________ and ____________________.
    mass and velocity
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  • “Energy can never be created or destroyed, just transformed from one form to another” is a statement of the law of ______________________________ (three words).
    Law of conservation of energy
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