Chapter 7 Dynamic

1. The figure shows a moving trolley. A force is applied in the direction of its motion.
Direction of
force applied

Direction of
moving trolley

The application of the force will

A
B
C
D
2.

stop the moving trolley

accelerate the moving trolley
slow down the moving trolley
change the direction of moving trolley

Which of the following are the effects of forces?

I Change the direction of the motion
II Change the shape or size of an object
III Change the speed of the moving object
A
B
C
D

3.

I and II
I and III
II and III
I, II and III

The figure shows a wooden block is placed on an inclined plane. Which direction
does the frictional force act on the wooden block?
D
A

Incline plane

Wooden
block
C
B

4.

The graph shown is plotted the extension of the spring against the force exerted
on the spring.
Extension of
the spring8
(cm)
6
4
2
1

6 Force (N)

What is the force exerted if the extension of the spring is 7 cm?

A
B
C
D

5.

2.5N
3.0N
3.5N
4.0N

The figure shows a boy is pushing a load.

Direction of
pushing force

What are the forces that influence the magnitude of the pushing force?
A
B
C
D
6.

Pulling force and gravitational force

Frictional force and gravitational force
Electrostatic force and magnetic force
Gravitational force and electrostatic force

In a vacuum, a metal ball and a polystyrene ball will fall at the same time. Which
of the following statements explain the situation?
A
B
C
D

The metal ball lost its mass in a vacuum

Gravitational force are absent during the falling
Frictional force exerted onto the balls are the same
The metal ball and the polystyrene ball have the same mass.

7.

The figure shows an extension of the spring is 6 cm when a load of 30 N is

hanging to the spring.
Extension of the
spring

6 cm

20 N
30 N
What is the extension of the spring if the load is 20 N?
A
B
C
D
8.

1.00 cm
1.50 cm
2.00 cm
2.50 cm

The figure shows that a force of 500N is needed to move the metal block for 2m.
Metal block

2m
500N
Calculate the amount of work done.
A
B
C
D
9.

100 J
1000 J
100 kJ
1000 kJ

Which of the following statements show an advantage of frictional force?

A
B
C
D

Produces heat
Produces sound
Wears out objects
Allows a student to write

10.

The figure shows a student weighing 50kg carries a load of 10 kg and climbs the
steps in 20 seconds.

10kg
5m

50kg

3m

4m
How much power is produced by the student?
A
B
C
D
1

60 watts
75 watts
90 watts
120 watts

Figure 1 shows the apparatus set up to investigate the extension of a spring. The
result of the experiment is shown in Table 1.1.

FIGURE 1
Mass (g)
0
10
20
30
40

(a)

Extension of spring (cm)

0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
TABLE 1.1

State the relationship between the mass of the load and the extension of the
spring.
.

[1 mark]

(b)

Plot a graph to show the mass against the extension of the spring.

(c)

What is the extension of the spring if the load is 60N?

(d)

.
[1 mark]
What is the conclusion of the experiment?
.
[1 mark]

Wooden block
Wooden
block
Spring balance
2 Figure 2 shows an experiment to study frictional force on different surface. Table
2.1 shows the reading of the experiment on the different types of surfaces.

FIGURE 2

Type of surfaces
Smooth plank
Rough plank
On the marbles
On the pencils
Coated with grease

Reading of spring balance (N)

5
7
2
2
3
TABLE 2.1

(a)

Mark the direction of frictional force in Figure 2

(b)

Suggest a hypothesis for the experiment.

(c)

....
[1 mark]
State one example where the frictional force is applied in our daily life.

[1 mark]

.. .
[1 mark]
END OF QUESTION PAPER

1B
2D
3D
4C
5B

6C
7C
8B
9D
10C

1 (a) the increase/higher the load the longer the extension of the spring (or vice versa)

(b)

(c) 2.5cm
(d) the increase/higher the load the longer the extension of the spring (or vice versa)
2

(a)
Direction of Frictional force
(b) The rougher the surface, the higher the frictional force
(c) writing// walking//tyres (or any reasonable answer)