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Physics Questions on Weight and Motion

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Physics Questions on Weight and Motion

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Which box weighs more?

A. The box A. Given that the counterweight of


the scale is further away
B. The box B. from the point from which it hangs the
system, box B will be the
C. The two are the same.
heavier.

2. With which lever is it easier to lift the weight?

Page level But a


cylinder of smaller diameter
so the rope
A. With the crank will rise less with each turn
and therefore we will be able to

B. With the crank lift more weight with the


same force.
C. With both
equal.

3. Which pipe will the water flow out of at a higher speed? Given that pipe A is the
what has more water by
above and therefore over
A. Through pipe A. the one that exerts more pressure
it will be the pipe through which the
B. Through pipe B.
water will circulate at higher
C. Through pipe C
speed.

4. Where will the board break if we make a sudden jump?


about point A?
When jumping abruptly over
the indicated point, the board
it will break at its point of
A. Through point A.
support, that is to say point B.
B. By point B.
C. Through point C.
5. We have a completely sealed jar with flies in it.
its interior.
When will the balance register a greater weight?
The total weight depends on the mass of
the bottle and its contents and this
A. When the flies are still. it does not change in both cases due to
what weight will be the same
B. When the flies are flying. regardless of whether the
whether flies are flying or not.
C. Always the same.

6. If we rotate the small circle inside the circle


interior that is twice its diameter,
What trajectory will the red point follow?

An ellipse.
The red dot will continue
a straight trajectory.
B. A line.

C. A parable

7. Which end of the level should be lowered to position the bubble?


in the center?

To center the bubble, there will be


what to lower the extreme
left until placing the level
perfectly horizontal.
A. You have to lower the left end: A.
B. The right end must be lowered: B.
C. It must be tilted forward.

8. If a plane flies at 1000 meters above us,


What will its shadow be like? Given that the light source that
the shadow is found at
A. Much bigger than the airplane. a distance much greater than the
B. Much smaller than the plane. airplane, the shadow that we will see will be

C. As big as the airplane. practically the same size


of the airplane.
9. Which of the two has to put in more effort to lift the box?

The worker who lifts the box in the


steeper plan has to
to lift more weight than the other, for that
worker 'A' has to
try harder to lift the box.

The operator A.
B. The worker B.
C. Both make the same effort.

10. How do weights move?

Both weights will move in the


same direction, downward.

A. The weight of the left rises.


B. The weight of the right goes up.
C. Both are moving in the same direction.

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11. If weights 'A' and 'B' are equal,


Which system will be more costly to lift the load?

In both cases we have a


fixed pulley system that does not
provide no advantages over the
effort made, so the
the correct answer is queen
two systems will be equal to
expensive.

A. With the 1 pulley system: 'A'.


B. Con el sistema de tres poleas: "B".
C. With both the same.
12. Which balance is balanced?

On scale A, the weight of the


the right is double that of the
left and the distance to the center
A. The balance A.
half for what will be the only one
balance in equilibrium
B. The balance B.

C. The balance C.

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13. Two people hold a ruler with their fingers just as it is


shown in the figure. If both start to move the The friction will cause the rule to
slowly points towards the center of the ruler, keep balanced. The finger
What will happen? further away from the center of gravity
The rule supports a load
A. The rule will be maintained younger, therefore will have less
in balance. friction will occur and it will move first.
As it approaches, the other finger
B. The rule will fall will become the most distant and the one that
it will move towards the center and so
C. It depends. alternatively until the end.

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14. Hay dos niños sobre un disco que gira en el sentido que
indicates the arrow. At one point one of them throws
a ball in a straight line towards the other child.
Where will the ball end up?
If the ball is thrown in a straight line,
by the time it reaches its destination, the
children will have turned towards their
left because the ball
will end up to the right of the child who
she receives it.

A. To the right of the child who receives it.


B. To the left of the child who receives it.
C. In the hands of the child.
15. If the wheel rotates continuously in a clockwise direction,
Where will the outer frame move?
When turning the inner gear wheel,
will alternate with the
top and bottom of the frame
exterior so it will oscillate at
A. To the right.
both sides.
B. To the left.
C. On both sides

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16. We have the wheeled cart from the figure on which we


we hold a steel ball, as can be seen in the
image. If the weight of the cart and the ball is the same,
What will happen when we release the ball?

When you release the ball, it will start to

A. The cart will remain descend and push the cart in


still while the ball opposite sense, so the cart
descend. will move in the opposite direction
B. The ball and the cart are to the ball.
they will be displaced in the same

meaning.
C. The ball and the cart
will be displaced in directions
opposites.

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17. With what key will we unscrew more easily one It will be easier the longer it is.
nut? be the handle of the tool already
which we will apply more force with
same effort. In this case
we would use key A.

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The most stable stool will be the one of
18. Which stool will be more stable on uneven ground?
three legs: "A". This is due to that
three arbitrary points on the ground
they will always be on the same plane
and the stool will always be
stable. On stools with 4 or 5
legs it is possible that some of the
support points do not belong to the
same plan as the other three and
therefore the stool does not
will settle in a stable manner
In this gear system where the driving shaft is the
corresponding to wheel B, which axle will rotate faster?

The axis part wheel more


the smallest will be the one that will spin the most

hurry.

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20. We have two tanks of equal capacity. One has three


3 cm diameter drains each and the other has a
only 6 cm diameter drain. The area of a circle with radius 6
Which tank will empty first? cm in diameter is greater than the
sum of the areas of the three
A. The deposit A. circumferences of 3 cm
diameter, so the tank B is
B. Deposit B. will empty before.

C. The two are the same.

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21. How many wheels rotate clockwise?

If we follow the movement of the


love we will see that there are 7 wheels
A. 4
that rotate in a clockwise direction.
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7

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22. Why will the ball roll down the ramp faster?
bottom?
Curiously, the shortest ramp,
the straight line is not the one that allows to arrive
A. Up the red ramp,
external to the ball before at the end. In this case,
on the cycloid ramp of color
B. By the straight slope of color the ball speeds up more in the
blue, half initial section and use this speed
to surpass the others.
C. By the parabolic slope of
green color, internal
23. If engine X stops working,
Which direction should the yoke be turned for the plane
Does it fly in a straight line?

If a motor of the ...


A. To the left: A. right side, the engines of the
left will provide more
B. To the right: B. power and the plane will deviate to the
right for what to correct
C. Alternatively a this, we must turn the helm towards
left and right. the left, as shown by the
option A.

24. Which pendulum will take less time to complete an oscillation?


complete?

A. The pendulum with the


The frequency of the pendulum depends
largest ball: A.
of the length of the rope and not of the
B. The pendulum with the size of the ball, so both
they will take the same time.
smaller ball: B.

C. Both the same.

25. Which of the dams is not the least safe?

The statement presents us with a


A. The of the double negation, therefore
image A. we must point out the dam more
make sure it is the B.
B. The of the
image B.

C. The two
same.
26. If the gear rotates in the direction of the arrow,
In what direction will the axis turn with the helical gear?

A. In the sense of The gear wheel cannot do


the red arrow. rotate the helical axis. The system
is intended to transform the
B. In the sense of fast axis movement in a
the green arrow. slow wheel movement
toothful and not the other way around. Therefore

C. The system is the correct answer is that the axis


blocked. it is blocked.

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Two people hold a ruler in balance with their fingers.


as shown in the figure. If both start to
slide your finger simultaneously and slowly until the The friction will cause the ruler to
At the end of the ruler, what will happen? keep it balanced. The finger
farther from the center of gravity
the rule supports a load
A. The rule will remain smaller, therefore it will have less
in balance. friction and will move first.
As it approaches, the other finger
B. The rule will fall will become the most distant and the one that
it will move towards the center and so
C. It depends. alternatively until the end.

28. We have two identical solid balls placed in two


full glasses of liquid.
Which liquid has a higher density?
At a higher density of a liquid
greater buoyancy, so the liquid
The one from glass A. of mayor density Israeli
content in cup A.
B. The one from glass B.

C. The solid balls are


the dog.
29. If the soldier fires his weapon aiming exactly at
central point of a target located 100 meters away,
Where will the projectile hit?
The action of gravity will influence
the trajectory through which the projectile
will impact below the point at
what is being pointed out, that is, in
point C.

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30. If the wheel turns in the direction of the arrow.


How will the ball hanging from the string move?

The wheel pivots make it go down.


A. He/She/It willuntil
rise the L-shaped lever and they release it
get stuck. continuously because the ball
it will rise when the wheel pivot
B. Will go downuntil be in contact with the lever and
will drop suddenly due to the effect of the
to become blocked.
gravity when it is released.
C. It will go up and down The consequence is that the ball
alternatively. it will rise and fall continuously.

31. We roll an empty barrel from which we have removed the


stopper. In what position will it stop?

The barrel weighs less at the end.


from the hole so it will remain
above, in position B.

32. Which of the two


swings can
to reach mayor
speed?
The swing with the length
mayoralcanzará greater speed.
33. What system requires less effort to go up?
weight?

In a system of two pulleys, there


exert less effort to go up
a weight but in this case the weight
it is located at the end
wrong for what in the system
We will need double the force.
for upload the load. Like this
we will make less effort
with system A.

34. On an elliptical billiard table, we place the white ball on


one focal point of the ellipse and another ball at the other focal point.
If we have an obstacle between both, as it appears in If we have a ball at the point
the image, what are the chances of getting the ball right? focal, it doesn't matter how the
let's hit that will always happen for
the other focal point. Like the
the trajectory of the blow does not touch the
A. 0% obstacle, the probability will be of
B. 100% 100%.
C. 50%
D. 75%

35. What chain is needed to hold the sign?

A. It is enough with The B chain is enough. If not


the chain A. if it were, the support would tilt
B. It is enough with due to the weight of the poster since the
the B chain. string A does not support any
C. They are necessary tension.
both chains.
A person weighing 60Kg is on a scale in an elevator.
What goes up. How much will the scale show?

The answer is: it depends. When


the elevator accelerates upwards, the
the scale will mark more than 60 Kg.
But if the elevator reaches a
A. More than 60kg. speed uniform will mark
B. Less than 60Kg. exactly 60 Kg.
C. It depends.

37. Which candle will go out first?

The candle that is inside of


the smallest urn and that does not have
holes through which it can enter
air will exhaust the oxygen first
that will turn off first. Thus
that the answer is option A.

38. What trajectory will the bomb follow if we look from the ground?

If we look from the ground, we will see the


bomba caeren la trayectoria C,ya
that will lose speed
horizontal and gaining speed
vertical thanks to gravity.

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