NS PHYSICS - UNIT 1 TEST

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What property distinguishes a conductor from an insulator?

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What occurs to electrons in conductors when heated?

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What types of materials are typically good electrical conductors?

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Which of the following materials would best conduct electricity?

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What is an extensive property in physics?

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Which of the following properties is extensive?

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What leads to an increase of an extensive property?

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Which of the following is considered an extensive property in physics?

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What makes an intensive property different from an extensive property?

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Which of the following is an intensive property of matter?

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Which of the following is considered an intensive property?

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Which of the following is an example of an intensive property?

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What will most likely happen when malleable material is hammered?

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Which property allows metals to be pulled into wires without breaking?

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Which of the following substances is both malleable and ductile?

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Which type of materials are more malleable?

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In the context of energy transformations, how does an exothermic process behave?

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What process results in an exothermic reaction?

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What happens in an exothermic reaction?

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What happens to energy in exothermic reactions?

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What occurs to energy during an endothermic reaction?

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What happens to activation energy in endothermic reactions?

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What represents an endothermic phase change?

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Under constant pressure, if a reaction absorbs heat, it is...

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What happens to an object's acceleration when the force applied to it increases, but its mass stays the same?

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If a 50 kg object is accelerated at 5 m/s^2, what is the force acting on the object?

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Newton's 2nd law of motion states that acceleration is directly proportional to net force. What does this mean?

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If the force acting on an object is doubled, what will happen to the acceleration (assuming mass remains constant)?

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An object starts at rest and accelerates at 5m/s² for 10 seconds. What is its final speed?

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What represents the unit of acceleration in physics?

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What is the unit of force in the International System?

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In the formula F=ma, what does 'F' stand for?

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A force is a vector quantity. What does this mean?

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What occurs when an object is not moving?