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Year 10 - PGT1 - 30 Min
Year 10 - PGT1 - 30 Min
Duration: 30minute
PART I
CIRCLE THE RIGHT ANSWER
QUESTION 1
QUESTION 2
A heavy object is released near the surface of the Earth and falls freely. Air resistance can be
ignored. Which statement about the acceleration of the object due to gravity is correct?
A The acceleration depends on the mass of the object.
B The acceleration depends on the volume of the object.
C The acceleration is constant.
D The acceleration is initially zero and increases as the object falls.
QUESTION 3
QUESTION 4
What does the area under a speed-time graph represent?
A. acceleration
B. average speed
C. deceleration
D. distance travelled
QUESTION 5
QUESTION 6
QUESTION 7
QUESTION 8
QUESTION 9
QUESTION 10
PART II
The graph below shows the motion of Prominence.
b. Calculate the total distance covered within the first 10s [3marks]
d. If she did decelerate, calculate the magnitude of the deceleration as stated in (c)
[4marks]