United Kingdom · Year 10 · Practice Sheet 5

1. 1.

   An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 2.8 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

   $s = ut + \tfrac{1}{2}at^2$

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2. 2.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 18 kg mass at 5.9 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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3. 3.

   A cylinder has radius 3 cm and height 6 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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4. 4.

   A current of 4.6 A flows through a 17 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 10 cm and 16 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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6. 6.

   £800 is invested at 8% compound interest per annum for 4 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Compound Interest

   $A = P\left(1 + \dfrac{r}{100}\right)^{t}$

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7. 7.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 34 kg object raised 2 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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8. 8.

   A population of 6,100 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

   $N = N_0 (1 + r)^{t}$

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9. 9.

   A cylinder has radius 7 cm and height 6 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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10. 10.

    A wave has frequency 437 Hz and wavelength 1.77 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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11. 11.

    A cone has base radius 12 cm and height 22 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

    $V = \tfrac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h$

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12. 12.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 5 kg object raised 30 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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13. 13.

    An object has mass 336 g and volume 42 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

    $\rho = \dfrac{m}{V}$

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14. 14.

    A device runs at 201 V drawing 1 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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15. 15.

    A body starts at 5 m/s and accelerates at 3.3 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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16. 16.

    A force of 117 N moves an object 40 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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17. 17.

    A value changes from 42 to 52. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Percentage Change

    $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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18. 18.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 4x + 3 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

    $x = \dfrac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}$

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19. 19.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 19 cm and 4 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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20. 20.

    A force of 438 N acts on an area of 6.5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

    $P = \dfrac{F}{A}$

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