Concept Check #1 Name: __________________________

(Chapter 1 & 2)

Show all work in order to get full credit.

1. Convert 1.87 mL to kL

2. What is the volume in cm3 of a swimming pool that is 10.5 ft by 250 in by 122 cm deep. Put the
answer in proper sig figs.

3. Water is sold in pint bottles. What is the mass of 2.5 bottles of water?

4. How many significant figures are in the following numbers:

a. 4.69 - __________
b. 0.000380 - __________
c. 1650 - __________

5. Do the following calculation putting your answer in proper significant figures:

(215.2 + 9.11) / 13.550 = ________________

6. Prove by dimensional analysis that the following equation is valid or not.

2 2
v f =v i +2 ax

7. Heather walks with an average velocity of 0.98 m/s eastward. It takes her 34 min to walk to the
store, what is her displacement?

8. With an average acceleration of -1.2 m/s2, how long will it take a cyclist to bring a bicycle with
an initial speed of 6.5 m/s to a complete stop?
9. A car accelerates uniformly in a straight line from rest at the rate of 2.3 m/s 2. What is the speed
of the car after it has traveled 55 m?

10. How long does it take for the car in problem #9 to travel 55 m?

11. An automobile with an initial velocity of 4.30 m/s to the right accelerates uniformly at the rate
of 3.00 m/s2. Find the final velocity and the displacement after 5.00 s.

12. A tennis ball is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of +8.00 m/s. What will the ball’s
height be when it reaches the top? How long will it take the ball to reach its starting point?

13. Kevin throws a ball up vertically upward with an initial speed of 7.5 m/s from a third story
window. If the window is 15.0 m above the ground, find the time the stone is in flight and the
final velocity before it hits the ground.