Physics Flashcards Resources Quiz

1. What is the purpose of using flashcards in physics study?

• To replace textbooks and comprehensive notes completely.
• To help students quiz themselves and reinforce their understanding of physics concepts.
• To provide a visual distraction during study breaks.
• To serve as decorative items for the study room.

2. Where can you find free college physics flashcards?

• Coursera
• Varsity Tutors
• Khan Academy
• Quizlet

3. What specific concepts are covered by Varsity Tutors` college physics flashcards?

• Kinematics, thermodynamics, plasma physics, and dark matter.
• Magnetic resonance, superconductivity, chaos theory, and cosmic microwave background.
• Quantum entanglement, wave-particle duality, relativity, and string theory.
• Centripetal acceleration, gravitational acceleration, mass, velocity, magnetic fields, force of friction, power generation, and more.

4. How can you create your own physics flashcards using Varsity Tutors` Learning Tools?

• By attending a workshop on flashcard creation and following their guidelines.
• By downloading a third-party app and importing flashcards from other users.
• By selecting pre-made templates and modifying existing flashcards for personal use.
• By clicking on the “Create Tests & Flashcards” icon and then entering questions and answers from your textbook or past quizzes.

5. What is the benefit of using flashcards during unexpected downtime?

• It complicates the review process for students.
• It is only useful for long study sessions.
• It requires a lot of preparation before use.
• It allows for quick study sessions even in short breaks.

6. What subjects are covered by the CWRU Physics flashcards?

• Statistical mechanics, atomic theory, and kinematics.
• Solid state physics, wave mechanics, and optics.
• Classical mechanics, electromagnetic theory, and thermodynamics.
• Quantum entanglement, black hole physics, and thermodynamics.

7. How many cards are in the CWRU Physics flashcard set?

• 100 cards
• 300 cards
• Over 250 cards
• 150 cards

8. What is the primary focus of the CWRU Physics flashcards?

• To summarize high school level physics concepts for beginners.
• To assist in learning about historical physics discoveries and figures.
• To offer practice questions for general science tests unrelated to physics.
• To help students prepare for the physics advanced GRE by providing background material and formulas.

9. What is the format of the CWRU Physics flashcards?

• Definitions on one side and diagrams on the other.
• Formulas only on one side and examples on the other.
• Questions on one side and answers on the other.
• Problems on one side and solutions on the other.

10. How many cards are dedicated to classical mechanics in the CWRU Physics flashcard set?

• 20 cards
• 25 cards
• 40 cards
• 33 cards

11. What is the metric unit of power in the CWRU Physics flashcards?

• Volt
• Ampere
• Joule
• Watt

12. What is the contribution of Copernicus to astronomy, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• The Moon revolves around the Earth only.
• Stars are significant due to their brightness alone.
• The Earth is a flat disc in space.
• The Sun is the center of the solar system, not the Earth.

13. What provides the centripetal force needed to allow a car to turn a corner, according to the flashcards?

• Friction
• Inertia
• Gravity
• Acceleration

14. What is the American unit of power, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• Volt
• Joule
• Horsepower
• Newton

15. What is the ability to do work, as defined by the flashcards?

• Power
• Energy
• Work
• Force

16. For an object to be stable, where must its center of mass remain, according to the flashcards?

• Below
• Base
• Above
• Outside

17. What keeps the planets in their orbits, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• Friction
• Centripetal force
• Gravity
• Electromagnetism

18. If you double your speed, how many times more distance do you need to stop, according to the flashcards?

• Six times
• Two times
• Four times
• Eight times

19. What is Kepler`s mother tried for, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• Murder
• Witchcraft
• Adultery
• Theft

20. What is the subject list and approximate percentage of problems devoted to each subject in the GRE, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• Classical mechanics = 15%, electromagnetism = 20%, quantum mechanics = 25%, atomic physics = 5%, thermodynamics = 10%, optics = 12%, relativity = 7%, lab methods = 3%, other = 3%.
• Classical mechanics = 25%, electromagnetism = 25%, quantum mechanics = 10%, atomic physics = 5%, thermodynamics = 5%, optics = 15%, relativity = 5%, lab methods = 5%, other = 5%.
• Classical mechanics = 30%, electromagnetism = 10%, quantum mechanics = 5%, atomic physics = 15%, thermodynamics = 10%, optics = 8%, relativity = 4%, lab methods = 1%, other = 17%.
• Classical mechanics = 20%, electromagnetism = 18%, quantum mechanics = 13%, atomic physics = 10%, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics = 10%, optics and wave phenomena = 8%, special relativity = 6%, laboratory methods = 6%, specialized topics = 9%.

21. What is the number of cards for a detailed list of subjects in the CWRU Physics flashcard set?

• 300 cards
• 200 cards
• 150 cards
• Over 250 cards

22. What is the purpose of the CWRU Physics flashcards?

• To help students remember many definitions, formulas, and phenomena quickly.
• To confuse students with complex theories and ideas.
• To provide students with a list of physics textbooks.
• To replace traditional classroom teaching.

23. How many problems are there in total for the GRE, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• 701 problems
• 650 problems
• 800 problems
• 500 problems

24. What is the advice given to students about guessing in the pGRE, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• Guessing is beneficial and should be done smartly by ruling out obviously wrong answers.
• Always leave questions unanswered to avoid penalties.
• Guessing can negatively impact your score overall.
• Only guess if you are completely unsure about the question.

25. What is the format of the AP Physics 1 flashcards?

• Questions on one side and answers on the other.
• Answers on one side and explanations on the other.
• Scenarios on one side and diagrams on the other.
• Definitions on one side and examples on the other.

26. What specific topics are covered by the AP Physics 1 flashcards?

• Electricity, waves, Ohm`s law, Coulomb`s law, the Doppler Effect, and sound waves.
• Classical mechanics, friction, heat transfer, and tides.
• Astrophysics, thermodynamics, and nuclear reactions.
• Relativity, quantum physics, and chemical bonding.

27. How can you create your own AP Physics 1 flashcards using Varsity Tutors` Learning Tools?

• By printing flashcards from a physics textbook and distributing them to friends.
• By downloading a physics app and completing pre-made flashcards.
• By clicking on the “Create Tests & Flashcards” icon and then entering your own physics-based questions and answers.
• By following a YouTube tutorial on physics topics and memorizing the content.

28. What is the benefit of using flashcards during unexpected downtime, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• It provides a deep understanding of complex theories only.
• It requires extensive preparation and prior knowledge.
• It is mainly used for group discussions and projects.
• It allows for quick study sessions even in short breaks.

29. What subjects are covered by the AP Physics 1 flashcards, as mentioned in the flashcards?

• Newtonian mechanics, like angular momentum, centripetal force, harmonic motion, pendulums, forces, friction, kinetic energy, and more important physics concepts.
• Optics, light refraction, diffraction, and color theory.
• Thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, heat transfer, and kinetic theory.
• Quantum mechanics, wave functions, particle physics, and relativity concepts.

30. How can you use the AP Physics 1 flashcards to prepare for tests?

• By creating a deck of flashcards that contains all the questions that appeared on your AP Physics 1 tests during the school year.
• By relying solely on group studies without individual practice.
• By focusing only on online videos without written practice.
• By reading through all your old tests without any additional material.