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Forces and Dynamics quiz for Singapore N(A)-Level Science (Physics) (SEAB 5105/5106) quiz

14questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. A resultant force of 15 N15\ \text{N} acts on a mass of 3.0 kg3.0\ \text{kg}. What is the acceleration?

  2. Which of these is a vector quantity?

  3. A box is pushed with 50 N50\ \text{N} while friction of 20 N20\ \text{N} opposes it. What is the resultant force?

  4. An object stays at rest unless a resultant force acts on it. This is:

  5. A force of 30 N30\ \text{N} acts at a perpendicular distance of 0.40 m0.40\ \text{m} from a pivot. What is the moment?

  6. A car travels at a steady speed in a straight line. What is the resultant force on it?

  7. What is meant by the inertia of an object?

  8. A 3.0 kg3.0\ \text{kg} object accelerates at 4.0 m s24.0\ \text{m s}^{-2}. What resultant force acts on it?

  9. Which statement about Newton's third-law force pairs is correct?

  10. Which is one useful effect of friction?

  11. For a beam in equilibrium, the principle of moments states that:

  12. Doubling the resultant force on a fixed mass changes its acceleration how?

  13. A seesaw balances with a 400 N400\ \text{N} child 1.0 m1.0\ \text{m} from the pivot. What moment must the other side provide?

  14. A spanner turns a tight nut more easily when its handle is longer because: