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The Basics of Physics
How well do you know your basics of physics?
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Category:
Science
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Physics
Created By:
emejia_mx
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#1 What is physics?
The study of life
The study of chemical substances
The science of matter and motion
#2 Which of the following is a basic concept of physics?
Force
Energy
Mass
All of the above
#3 What is accuracy?
The degree to which further measurements or calculations show the same or similar results
The degree of closeness of a measured or calculated quantity to its actual value
#4 What is precision?
The degree to which further measurements or calculations show the same or similar results
The degree of closeness of a measured or calculated quantity to its actual value
#5 The rate of change of velocity is called deceleration.
True
False
#6 When there is no air resistance, all objects fall with the same acceleration regardless of their masses.
True
False
#7 Velocity is speed with direction, and therefore acceleration has direction and magnitude.
True
False
#8 What is a vector?
A physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction
A physical quantity that has only a magnitude, but no direction
#9 Does adding vectors in a different order change the resultant?
Yes
No
#10 The formula E = mc² was derived by Issac Newton.
True
False
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