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UNIT OF FORCES POST -SUMMATIVE ASSES: SME Answer ALL the questions on this 1. Foree is defined as @ pressure / area 2 (b) mass / volume ae (©) mass * velocity . @_smass * seeeleration 2. "A body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless acted is of (a) Newton's first law of motion) ff Newton's taw of gravitation ae (c) Newton's third law of motion @ Newton's second law of motion e 3. The ST unit of a force is the cE / 7 (@) Kilogram \C (b) Minute Bal © @ Newton. 4. Identify the simple machines represented in each picture. as We a= Whee c=_ l2U.2 5. (S marks) A golden-colored cube is handed to you. The person wants you to buy it for $100, saying, that is a gold nugget. You pull out your old geology text and look up gold in the mineral is2 table, and read that its density is 19.3 g/em’. You measure the cube and find that cm on cach side, and weighs 40 g. What is its density? Is it ser Should you buy’ i Mp S See 7 oo af efee ecm (Smarks 6. (a) The spring balance if often used by vendors to determine the mass of products on sale @ Paoli the ‘cost fr terms mass and weight, \ La UL eae Mas _dAeSn’- | chang? oeight chang?a toifh qty J J Jace fo (4 marks) (i) State the $.1 units for mass and weight __-~ fa Mass a eS Weight 7 \ oa marks) (©) @ The diagram below shows a light spring that obeys Hooke’s Law. Using the diagrams, calculate the length of the spring X, when a mass of Skg is suspended. Womass present Gmarks) (i) What is the length of the spring Y, when a mass of 10kg is suspended from it? G marks) (ii) Give ONE precaution you will take when measuring the length of the spring to ensureifs accuracy. ~<_& ead eye love ( : (i mark) (©) The mass of a block of wood is 500g as shown in the diagram below. 500g @ Calculate the mass of this block in SI Units, / (2marks) (i) Calculate the weight 6f the block shown above (g = 10m/s?) @ marks) Total 30 marks

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