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Physics Review for Test I

Authored by Ian McGinnis

Physics

11th Grade

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Physics Review for Test I
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scientific theory

is a guess about how or why something happens

is a broad explanation of how the natural world works based on evidence

can never be altered

none of the above

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many variables may be tested legitimately in any one experiment?

as many as a physicist can handle

three

one

five

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The minimum distance from the Earth to Mars is 5.46 x 107 km. If you travel from the Earth to the Mars and back, which of the following is a correct estimation of your displacement?

0 miles

238,900 miles

477,800 miles

None of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Measuring temperature would most likely involve which major area in physics?

optics

thermodynamics

relativity

vibrations and wave phenomena

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following objects most likely has a constant speed?

A car that speeds up when the light turns green

A car traveling at 65 mph on the freeway

A car that slows down to a stop due to a red light

A car that makes a u-turn

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientists use mathematical equations because they

Represent physical quantities

Can help make predictions

Show a precise relationship between variables

All of the above

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

NGSS.HS-PS2-2

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement below correctly identifies the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

A hypothesis is a prediction, while a theory is an explanation

A hypothesis is an explanation, while a theory is just an opinion

A hypothesis is a guess, while a theory is a fact

A hypothesis is a fact, while a theory is a guess

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