2 Motion and forces

Practice questions on Motion and forces

• A rowing boat moves along a straight river at a constant velocity. The rowers then stop ro… (4 marks, Explain)
• A skydiver jumps from an aeroplane and falls vertically downwards. At first, the skydiver … (4 marks, Explain)
• A cyclist is travelling along a straight, level road. The cyclist stops pedalling and the … (4 marks, Explain)
• A passenger train travels between two stations. It leaves the first station from rest and … (4 marks, Describe)
• A car travels along a straight road. For the first part of the journey, the car accelerate… (4 marks, Describe)
• A cyclist sets off from rest and reaches a speed of 12 m/s over a period of time. The cycl… (4 marks, Describe)
• A sprinter runs a 100 m race. During the first 4 seconds, the sprinter accelerates from re… (4 marks, Describe)
• A delivery drone takes off vertically from rest and accelerates upwards. After several sec… (4 marks, Describe)
• A car is travelling along a straight, level road at a constant speed. The driver then pres… (4 marks, Explain)
• A tennis ball is dropped from rest and falls vertically downwards towards the ground. Expl… (4 marks, Explain)