Investigating motion (Edexcel GCSE Physics Combined Science): Quizzes
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What does the trolley on a ramp experiment investigate?
What does the trolley on a ramp experiment investigate?
How mass and force affect motion
Why is the ramp height adjusted at the start?
Why is the ramp height adjusted at the start?
Until trolley moves freely when released
Why is a line marked before the first light gate?
Why is a line marked before the first light gate?
To ensure same start position each time
What does the first light gate record?
What does the first light gate record?
Initial speed
What does the second light gate record?
What does the second light gate record?
Final speed
What is the formula for calculating acceleration in this experiment?
What is the formula for calculating acceleration in this experiment?
How can you investigate the effect of the trolley's mass?
How can you investigate the effect of the trolley's mass?
Add masses to the trolley and repeat
How is the accelerating force changed in this experiment?
How is the accelerating force changed in this experiment?
By varying the mass on the hook
Which tool is less accurate than light gates for timing?
Which tool is less accurate than light gates for timing?
Stopwatch
According to , how is acceleration related to force?
According to , how is acceleration related to force?
Directly proportional
What connects the trolley to the hanging mass?
What connects the trolley to the hanging mass?
A string over a pulley
According to , how is acceleration related to mass?
According to , how is acceleration related to mass?
Inversely proportional