This document contains 100 multiple choice questions defining key terms in physics. It covers topics in mechanics, properties of matter, heat and thermodynamics, waves, sound, light, electricity, magnetism, and nuclear physics. The questions define physical quantities, base and derived units, scalars and vectors, kinematic concepts like displacement and velocity, forces, energy, work, power, elasticity, pressure, states of matter, heat and temperature, the gas laws, optics, waves, electromagnetic spectrum, electric circuits, electromagnetism, nuclear radiation and reactions.
This document contains 100 multiple choice questions defining key terms in physics. It covers topics in mechanics, properties of matter, heat and thermodynamics, waves, sound, light, electricity, magnetism, and nuclear physics. The questions define physical quantities, base and derived units, scalars and vectors, kinematic concepts like displacement and velocity, forces, energy, work, power, elasticity, pressure, states of matter, heat and temperature, the gas laws, optics, waves, electromagnetic spectrum, electric circuits, electromagnetism, nuclear radiation and reactions.
This document contains 100 multiple choice questions defining key terms in physics. It covers topics in mechanics, properties of matter, heat and thermodynamics, waves, sound, light, electricity, magnetism, and nuclear physics. The questions define physical quantities, base and derived units, scalars and vectors, kinematic concepts like displacement and velocity, forces, energy, work, power, elasticity, pressure, states of matter, heat and temperature, the gas laws, optics, waves, electromagnetic spectrum, electric circuits, electromagnetism, nuclear radiation and reactions.
PHYSICS A+ PROJECT BIL.2/2017- KNOWLEDGE/DEFINATION (1 markah). Answer ALL.
1. What is meant by physical quantity? 2. What is meant by base quantity? 3. What is meant by derived quantity? 4. What is meant by scalar quantity? 5. What is meant by vector quantity? 6. What is meant by distance? 7. What is meant by displacement? 8. What is meant by speed 9. What is meant by velocity 10. What is meant by acceleration 11. What is meant by Inertia 12. What is meant by momentum 13. State Principle of conservation of momentum 14. What is meant by impulse 15. What is meant by force 16. State Newton’s first law of motion 17. State Newton’s first law of motion 18. State Newton’s second law of motion 19. State Newton’s third law of motion 20. What is meant by Energy 21. What is meant by Work done 22. What is meant by Potential energy 23. What is meant by Kinetic energy 24. State Principle of conservation of energy 25. What is meant by Power 26. What is meant by Efficiency 27. State Hooke’s law 28. What is meant by Elasticity 29. What is meant by Spring constant 30. What is meant by Pressure 31. What is meant by Atmospheric pressure 32. State Pascal’s principle 33. State Achimedes’ principle 34. State Bernoulli’s principle 35. What is meant by Thermal equilibrium 36. What is meant by Heat 37. What is meant by Temperature 38. What is the meaning of Specific heat capacity 39. What is meant by Melting point 40. What is meant by Boiling point 41. What is the meaning of Specific latent heat of fusion 42. What is the meaning of Specific latent heat of vapourisation 43. State Boyle’s law 44. State Charles’ law 45. State Pressure law 46. State Snell’s law 47. What is meant by Mirror 48. What is meant by Lens 49. What is meant by Refractive index 50. What is meant by Apparent depth 51. What is meant by What is meant by Real depth 52. What is meant by Critical angle 53. What is meant by Total internal reflection 54. What is meant by Focal point 55. What is meant by Focal length, f 56. What is meant by Power of lens 57. What is meant by Wave 58. What is meant by Transverse wave 59. What is meant by Longitudinal wave 60. What is meant by Damped oscillations 61. What is meant by Resonance 62. What is meant by Loudness of sound 63. What is meant by Pitch of sound 64. State 4 phenomenon of wave 65. What is meant by Refraction 66. What is meant by Diffraction 67. What is meant by Reflection 68. What is meant by Interference 69. What is meant by Monochromatic light 70. What is meant by Coherent 71. Electromagnetic spectrum 72. What is meant by Charge 73. What is meant by Current 74. What is meant by Resistance 75. What is meant by Voltage 76. What is meant by Potential difference 77. What is meant by Ohm’s law 78. What is meant by Electrical energy 79. What is meant by Electric power 80. What is the meaning of ‘240 V, 300W’ 81. What is meant by Fuse 82. What is meant by Electromagnet 83. State Right hand grip rule 84. State Fleming’s left hand rule 85. State Fleming’s right hand rule 86. State Lenz’ s law 87. State Faraday’s law 88. What is meant by Induced current 89. What is meant by Thermionic emission 90. What is meant by Rectification 91. What is meant by Semiconductor 92. What is meant by Radioisotopes 93. What is meant by Radioactivity 94. What is meant by Half-life 95. What is alpha 96. What is beta 97. What is gamma 98. What is meant by Nuclear fusion 99. What is meant by Nuclear fission 100. What is meant by Chain reaction