Physics Vocabulary Test-Phạm Văn Vĩnh

TEST 15
1. Stationary charged particles generate …………fields.
A. magnetic B. electric C. gravity D. electromagnetic

2. ……… charges attract, while negative charges repel.

A. Positive B. Opposite C. Free D. Ionic

3. If we put two charged particles separately, increasing the distance will generally results in a
……….of force between them.
A. decrease B. increase C. change D. addition

4. The ……..of a wave is the time it takes to complete one cycle.

A. period B. frequency C. amplitude D. phase

5. The total resistance of a parallel circuit is a little tricky to calculate, but the important thing
to understand is that the total resistance of a parallel circuit will always go down as more
resistors are ……….
A. changed B. added C. removed D. kept in constant

6. ………………energy comes in two forms: kinetic energy, in which an object has the ability
to do work when it moves, and potential energy, in which an object has the ability to do work
due to its position.
A. Heat B. Chemical C. Electrical D. Mechanical

7. A simple way to find the speed of a sound wave is to use the wave…………, where speed is
derived from wavelength and frequency or period.
A. length B. equation C. number D. energy

8. Acceleration is a ………..in velocity.

A. decrease B. result C. raising D. change

9. No matter the size of the interacting objects, the …………are always equal and opposite.
A. velocity B. forces C. acceleration D. displacement

10. Newton's second law of motion provides an explanation for the behavior of objects when
forces are ………to the objects.
A. applied B. used C. carried D. taken

11. Voltage is the potential of a group of charged particles to do ………..in an electric circuit
A. energy B. heat C. work D. motion