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UGRD-NSCI6100-2016S CALCULUS-BASED

PHYSICS 1 Finals Quiz 1


Question 1
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 Is defined as the projection of uniform circular motion on a straight line.

The correct answer is: simple harmonic motion

Question 2
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Once we know how long the projectile stayed in the air, finding the _____________ from the
horizontal motion is simple.
Select one:

The correct answer is: range

Question 3
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An object that is falling under the sole influence of gravity.
The correct answer is: free falling object

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It is a bob suspended from a very light string or rod.

The correct answer is: simple pendulum

Question 5
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When the cycle in harmonic curve is repeated successively the result will be a series
of__________?

The correct answer is: waves


Question 6
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The distance of the mass below or above from the center position, or rest position.
The correct answer is: displacement

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In reality we are dealing with two sets of independent equations for the x and y directions
and can envision the problem as a superposition of two completely independent motions
that together are equivalent to the projectile motion.
The correct answer is 'True'.

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An object thrown upward with velocity will rise to a height.
The correct answer is: trajectory height

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The number of seconds it will require to make one complete vibration or one up and down
is called?

The correct answer is: period

Question 10
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All free-falling objects (on Earth) accelerate at a rate of _____________.
The correct answer is: 9.8m/s2

Question 11
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It is autonomous of the body’s mass.
The correct answer is: free fall

Question 12
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Such an object will rise until its velocity is ______________.
The correct answer is: 0 or zero
Question 13
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Free-falling objects  always encounter air resistance.
The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 14
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A shot at an initial velocity at an angle above the horizon.
The correct answer is: projectile

Question 15
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The maximum value of the sine function.
The correct answer is: 1 or one

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When displacement is plotted against time, the result will be a _________?

The correct answer is: harmonic curve

Question 17
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 When elastic bodies vibrate they produce the simplest type of periodic motion.

The correct answer is: simple harmonic motion or SHM

Question 18
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The motion of a body which repeats itself at regular intervals of time or period.
The correct answer is: periodic motion

Question 19
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 The motion is repeated in the same length of time.
The correct answer is: angular harmonic motion

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 The ______ in simple harmonic motion is proportional and opposite to the displacement.
The correct answer is: acceleration

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