Trivia Questions Quiz: Can You Pass This Toughest Physics Test?

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Can you pass this toughest physics test? A lot of people take up physics and get a negative review of it and see it as one of the hardest subject one can take. How about you take up the interesting quiz below and get to refresh your understanding on the major topics you might be tested in the exams? All the best!

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1.

______ : Has magnitude only
2.

______ : The most fundamental of the physical sciences
3.

______ : Displacement/travel time
4.

______ : Velocity at an instand of time
5.

______ : Directed toward the center of a circular motion
6.

______ : Actual path length
7.

______ : Straight-line directed distance
8.

______ : A continuous change of position
9.

______ : Time rate of change of velocity
10.

______ : Has magnitude and direction
11.

______ : Motion soley under the influence of gravity
12.

______ : Motion of a thrown object
13.

______ : Speed at an instant of time
14.

______ : The location of an object
15.

______ : 9.8 m/s^2
16.

______ : Distance traveled/travel time
17.

______ : Differences between final and initial velocities divided by time
18.

______ : Zero acceleration in free-fall
19.

What is necessary to designate a position?
- A.
  
  Fundamental units
- B.
  
  Motion
- C.
  
  A direction
- D.
  
  A reference point
20.

Which one of the following describes an object in motion?
- A.
  
  A period of time has passed.
- B.
  
  Its position is known.
- C.
  
  It is continuously changing position.
- D.
  
  It has reached its final position.
21.

Unlike scalars, vectors have which of the following?
- A.
  
  Magnitude
- B.
  
  Units
- C.
  
  Position
- D.
  
  Direction
22.

Which one of the following does NOT have units of m/s?
- A.
  
  Average speed
- B.
  
  Average acceleration
- C.
  
  Average velocity
- D.
  
  Terminal velocity
23.

For a constant linear acceleration, what changes uniformly?
- A.
  
  Acceleration
- B.
  
  Velocity
- C.
  
  Distance
- D.
  
  Displacement
24.

Which one of the following is true for a deceleration?
- A.
  
  The velocity remains constant.
- B.
  
  The acceleration is negative.
- C.
  
  The acceleration is in the direction opposite to the velocity.
- D.
  
  The acceleration is zero.
25.

If the speed of an onject in uniform circular motion is doubled and the radial distance remains constant, then the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration increases by what factor?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  6