10 physics questions

Common Entrance Physics – 10 Multiple choice questions
Answer all 10 questions and then press ‘Submit’
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(Different questions each time the quiz is run)

1. circuit2In which of the circuits shown will the bulb (or bulbs) be the brightest?
2. The picture shows a submarine.
There are two forces acting on the submarine
represented by red arrows.

What is the name of the force labelled X?
3. The diagram shows a roller coaster car moving downwards quite fast.
The arrows represent two forces which act on the roller coaster.

What does X represent?
4. What does 'translucent' mean?
5. parachute 

The diagram shows a parachute falling at a steady speed.

There are two forces on the parachute represented by red arrows

Which force is bigger?
6. What is something called if we can see through it?
7. What force holds a planet in orbit around the sun?
8. A falling stone will have what kind of energy?
9. If a violin string is going to make a sound it
10. Which set of apparatus would you use to find the density of a small pebble?