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- 1.
Tension force is best exhibited by which action?
- A.
Pulling A Wagon
- B.
Pulling A Clothesline Taut
- C.
Brewing A Pot Of Coffee
- D.
Pushing A Wheelbarrow
Correct Answer
B. Pulling A Clothesline Taut -
- 2.
The measure of the amount of gravity acting upon an object is its what?
- A.
Weight
- B.
Density
- C.
State
- D.
Mass
Correct Answer
A. Weight -
- 3.
Rubbing cold hands together to make heat is an everyday application of what force?
- A.
Friction
- B.
Lift
- C.
Strong Force
- D.
Normal Force
Correct Answer
A. Friction -
- 4.
What is the common name for the study of the physics of heat?
- A.
Fluid Dynamics
- B.
Geophysics
- C.
Thermodynamics
- D.
Laser Physics
Correct Answer
C. Thermodynamics -
- 5.
Which human sensory organ is most relevant to the study of optics?
- A.
Eye
- B.
Ear
- C.
Tongue
- D.
Hand
Correct Answer
A. Eye -
- 6.
Which scientist, a specialized physicist, is concerned with the physical properties of the Earth?
- A.
Biophysicist
- B.
Meteorologist
- C.
Geophysicist
- D.
Quantum Physicist
Correct Answer
C. GeopHysicist -
- 7.
What is the standard unit used to measure both energy and work?
- A.
Joule
- B.
Ampere
- C.
Volt
- D.
Watt
Correct Answer
A. Joule -
- 8.
What is the scientific term used to describe the edge of a black hole?
- A.
Occam's Razor
- B.
Horizon Line
- C.
Event Horizon
- D.
Eclipse Line
Correct Answer
C. Event Horizon -
- 9.
What is a machine capable of doing tasks automatically?
- A.
Assembly Line
- B.
Robot
- C.
Lever
- D.
Humanoid
Correct Answer
B. Robot -
- 10.
What is an engine that converts heat to mechanical energy called?
- A.
Jet Engine
- B.
Turbine
- C.
Heat Engine
- D.
Battery
Correct Answer
C. Heat Engine -
- 11.
What is used to control yaw in flight?
- A.
Rudder
- B.
Cabin Pressure
- C.
Fuel Mixture
- D.
Propellers
Correct Answer
A. Rudder -
- 12.
What usually happens to matter that is cooled?
- A.
It Contracts
- B.
It Expands
- C.
It Will Change Taste
- D.
Doubles In Weight
Correct Answer
A. It Contracts -
- 13.
What will happen to most matter when heated?
- A.
Multiplies
- B.
Nothing
- C.
Expand
- D.
Cracks
Correct Answer
C. Expand -
- 14.
What would you call a statement of expected future occurrences?
- A.
Psi Force
- B.
Assumption
- C.
Backbone
- D.
Forecast
Correct Answer
D. Forecast -
- 15.
What would you call a substance that can be used to produce heat?
- A.
Photochemistry
- B.
Cathode Rays
- C.
Magnum
- D.
Fuel
Correct Answer
D. Fuel -
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