Energy and Collisions: Practice Assessment ‘Student Name: INSTRUCTIONS. (Check your understanding wit this practice assessment. 41. If all ofthe following vehicles are traveling at 30 miles per hour on a straight road, which vehicle would be the hardest to stop? OA abieycle B. 2 compact car a tractor taller ‘a tractor trller loaded with foam rubber 2, Acar is moving at 55 mph and hits a brick wall. Which of the following explains what will mest likely happen to the car due to the force exertee back on it by the brick wall? \- Its speed will decrease, B. Its speed will increase, OG: Its speed will not be affected. OB, It will dim the wall 3, Rauls pushing a grocery cart for his mother. The wheel hits @ rock which sticks in the front of the wheel. What effect does the rock have on his speed? A. Teis a force with no effect on the speed. 1B It is 2 force which will decrease the speed. . Its 2 force which will increase the speed. D. Itis a force which will stop the speed.4, Raul was learning to ride his bike. His father gave him a push from behind and let go. What caused his speed to pick up after the push? OA, The force was increased, OB, The force was decreasee, OG. The force was removed. (© D. The force stayed the same, 5, While ice skating, Lakeshia is pushed from behind by her friend Jamal. What is the effect on her motion? OA, It causes her to stop, 7 It decreases her speed, > ° It increases her speed ° 2 It does not change her motion 6. When you clap your hands, what happens to the eneray of motion in your hands? OA. Te becomes sound energy and heat energy, (OB. It becomes potential energy and solar energy, . Some is lost, and some becomes sound energy: © B. Some is lst, and some becomes chemical eneray.7. All ofthe following are examples of forces acting upon an object to change its velocity except OA. a consistent mass angle of contact O. pull of gravity (©, amount of fiction 8, Acceleration happens when an object speeds up, slows down, or ° > \- generates heat ° 2 changes direction ©, has a chemical change stays in the same place