Theme: Force and Motion: Learning Area: 1.0 Dynamics

THEME : FORCE AND MOTION
LEARNING AREA : 1.0 DYNAMICS
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1.1 Understanding force.
1.2 Understanding the measurement of force.
1.3 Application of frictional force.
1.4 Application of work
1.5 Application of power
1.6 Analysing the importance of force in life
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TOPIC 14 : DYNAMICS
STRUCTURE QUESTION
1.0 A worker weighing 80 kg, carries a box with a mass of 20 kg. He climbs up a flight of
stairs of 30 steps in 10 seconds. Each step is 25 cm high.
(a) Calculate the work done.
(b) Calculate the power produced by the worker.
2.0 (a) Define work done.
(b) A machine produces 15000 J of work in 30 seconds. Calculate the power

produced by the machine.
3.0
The above diagram shows a plank resting on a surface is pushed in the direction as
shown.
(a) Draw the direction of the frictional force.
(b) (i) State two advantages of frictional force.
1.
2.
(ii) State one disadvantage of frictional force.
(c) State two ways to reduce friction.
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1.
2.
4.0 .
The below figure shows a box with a mass of 5 kg resting on a flat surface. A pulling
force is steadily applied on the box from zero in the direction shown as above until it
starts to move.
(a) What prevents the box from being moved until the force reached a certain
value?
(b) (i) Given that the force applied on the box is 5 N and the box is moved for 2 m ,
calculate the work done.
(ii) Calculate the power generated if the work is completed in 5 seconds.
QBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
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1.
When the ping pong ball in the above diagram is blown, it moves. What
conclusion can you draw from this activity?
A A force can change the direction of the ping pong ball
B A force can change the gravitational force
C A force can change pressure on the ping pong ball
D A force can change the frictional force of the ping pong ball
2. Which statement is not true regarding gravitational force? It keeps ..........

A us on the earth.
B the moon revolving on the earth.
C the astronauts floating in the air.
D the sky revolves round the galaxy.
3. Which of the following pair is incorrectly matched?

Force applied Types of force
A Magnetic force
B Electric force
C Frictional force
D Magnetic force
4.
The pendulums in the above diagram swing out and back to make one complete
round trip. The strings tied to the pendulum are of the same length. Which
pendulum will return to its starting point first?
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A Pendulum 1 returns to its starting point first.
B Pendulum 2 returns to its starting point first.
C The two pendulums return at the same time.
D Pendulum keeps on swinging without stopping.
5.
When the tap is turned as shown in the diagram above, there is a gentle flow of
water. When a charged comb is brought near the water, the water bends towards
the comb. What causes the flow of water to be attracted by the charged plastic
comb?
A Force of water
B Electrostatic force
C Friction
D Pulling force
6. The unit of force is measured in

A ampere (A).
B newtons (N).
C joule (J).
D kilogram (kg).
7. Which of the following about force is not true?

A Force can change the shape of an object.
B It can be measured by using spring balance.
C It can decompose living organisms.
D 100 kg = 1 000 N
8. If the reading of a spring balance with an object is 80 N, find the weights of the
object.
A 0.8 kg
B 8 kg
C 80 kg
D 800 kg
9. If the reading of a spring balance with an object is 0.6 N, find the weights of the
object.
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A 0.6 g
B 6g
C 60 g
D 600 g
10. Which of the following actions and reactions increases frictional force?
A Attracting magnetic substances with a bar magnet.
B A durian dropping from a tree.
C Using brakes on a car.
D Igniting a gas stove.
11. Which statements is/are true about frictional force?

A It is a force that acts on a surface on contact.
B It acts in all directions of a moving object.
C It has no magnitude.
D It has no direction.
12. A newly threaded car tyre provides a good grip with the road surface. This tyre will
prevent the car from
A moving fast.
B braking easily.
C stopping easily.
D skidding easily.
13. A belt is needed to rotate the engine of a car. The friction between the belt and
the surface of the engine will cause the following to happen except
A heat is produced.
B will damaged the engine part if not taken care.
C the engine oil becomes darker in colour.
D the surfaces in contact wear off easily.
14. Which of the following direction that friction acts on?

I Opposite direction to the movement.
II All directions to the movement.
III Same direction to the movement.
A I, II, III
B I, II
C II, III
D I only
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15. A force of 500N is needed to pull a log 2 km along a road. How much work is
done?
A 100J
B 1000 J
C 100 kJ
D 1000 kJ
16. A force of 1500N is needed to lift a car from a drain of heigth 2 m. Calculate the
work done.
A 300J
B 3000 J
C 300 kJ
D 3000 kJ
17. The work done in towing a car for 50m is 8 kJ. How much force is required to tow
the car?
A 16 N
B 40 N
C 160 N
D 1600 N
18. A mountain climber weighing 900N scales up a 100m cliff. How much work is
done?
A 900 kJ
B 9000 kJ
C 4500 kJ
D 45000 kJ
19. A force of 700N is needed to pull a box with a weight of 12kg for a distance of
30 meters. How much work is done?
A 12 J
B 360 J
C 8.4 kJ
D 21 kJ
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20.
A boy weighing 60kg is lifting a box to the top of the cupboard as shown in the
above diagram. The weight of the box is 5kgand the height of the cupboard is 2
meters from the ground. How much work is done? ( 1 kg = 10 N )
A 100 J
B 130 J
C 1000 J
D 1300 J
21. A damaged lorry weighing 1200 kg is towed 0.8 km from the crash side to the
workshop for a duration of 5 minutes. How much power is required for towing
the the lorry?
A 192 watts
B 16000 watts
C 32000 watts
D 192000 watts
22. The work done to unload ten crates of fish from a lorry is 6000J. How much
power is required to unload the crates in 2 minutes?
A 5 watts
B 6 watts
C 50 watts
D 60 watts
23. A fireman runs up a building of 80 metres high in 30 seconds. He weighs 60 kg.

Calculate the power produced by him.
A 2 watts
B 1600 watts
C 1800 watts
D 2400 watts
24. Work done by Adrian is 2400 J. He takes 10 seconds to carry a sack of rice to
the kitchen. How much power is produced?
A 10 watts
B 700 watts
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C 24 watts
D 240 watts
25.
Based on the above diagram, Kim Fook weighing 50 kg climbs 20 steps in 30

seconds. Each step is 15 cm high. How much power is produced as Kim Fook
climbs up the flight of stairs?
A 0.2 watts
B 0.5 watts
C 5 watts
D 50 watts
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THEME : FORCE AND MOTION

LEARNING AREA : 1.0 DYNAMICS

(b) Calculate the power produced by the worker.

2.0 (a) Define work done.

(b) A machine produces 15000 J of work in 30 seconds. Calculate the power

(a) Draw the direction of the frictional force.

(b) (i) State two advantages of frictional force.

(ii) State one disadvantage of frictional force.

(c) State two ways to reduce friction.

(ii) Calculate the power generated if the work is completed in 5 seconds.

2. Which statement is not true regarding gravitational force? It keeps ..........

3. Which of the following pair is incorrectly matched?

6. The unit of force is measured in

7. Which of the following about force is not true?

11. Which statements is/are true about frictional force?

14. Which of the following direction that friction acts on?

23. A fireman runs up a building of 80 metres high in 30 seconds. He weighs 60 kg.

Based on the above diagram, Kim Fook weighing 50 kg climbs 20 steps in 30

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