1. Physics Jeopardy Rules
Points are collected as a team; however, each player must answer his/her question without help from teammates.

2. Physics Jeopardy Rules
If a question is answered correctly, that team adds those points to their team score. The opposing team may now chose a question.

3. Physics Jeopardy Rules
If a question is answered incorrectly, the team loses that number of points. The opposing team may now choose a question.

4. You will choose questions from the following six topic areas:

5. What do you know about…
Momentum

6. What do you know about…
Energy

7. Circular Motion and rotational mechanics
What do you know about…
Circular Motion and rotational mechanics

8. What do you know about…
Center of Gravity

9. Electrostatics and Electric Current
What do you know about…
Electrostatics and Electric Current

10. What do you know about…
Potpourri

11. 10 20 30 40 50 Energy Circular Motion Center of Gravity
Momentum
Energy
Circular Motion
Center of Gravity
Electro - statics
Pot -
pourrie 10 20 30 40 50
FINAL QUESTION

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13. I am the equation used to solve problems for momentum
1:10
T o p i c 1 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the equation used to solve problems for momentum
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14. What is momentum = mass x velocity?
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is momentum = mass x velocity? 10
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16. 1:20
T o p i c 1 f o r p o i n t s …
This is equal to the change in momentum or the force applied times a time interval
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17. What is impulse? 20 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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19. 1:30
T o p i c 1 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the type of collision where colliding objects become tangled or couple together
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20. What is an inelastic collision?
1:30 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is an inelastic collision? 30
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22. 1:40
T o p i c 1 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the type of collision where there is no permanent deformation and without generating heat
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23. What is an elastic collision?
1:40 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is an elastic collision? 40
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25. 1:50
T o p i c 1 f o r p o i n t s …
The law of conservation of momentum says that in the absence of this, the momentum of a system remains unchanged
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26. What is an external net force?
1:50 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is an external net force? 50
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28. 2:10
T o p i c 2 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the product of the force applied and the distance the object is moved
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29. What is work? 10 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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31. I am the rate at which work is done
2:20
T o p i c 2 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the rate at which work is done
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32. What is power? 20 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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34. 2:30
T o p i c 2 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the energy that is stored and held in readiness or due to an objects location
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35. What is potential energy?
2:30 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is potential energy? 30
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37. I am the energy of motion
2:40
T o p i c 2 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the energy of motion
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38. What is kinetic energy? 40 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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40. 2:50
T o p i c 2 f o r p o i n t s …
This states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but transformed from one form to another
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41. What is the law of conservation of energy?
2:50 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is the law of conservation of energy? 50
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43. 3:10
T o p i c 3 f o r p o i n t s …
This speed increases as you get further from the axis of a rotating object
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44. What is linear speed? 10 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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46. This is the same speed at any location of a rotating object
3:20
T o p i c 3 f o r p o i n t s …
This is the same speed at any location of a rotating object
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47. What is rotational or angular speed?
3:20 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is rotational or angular speed? 20
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49. This is the force that causes an object to follow a circular path
3:30
T o p i c 3 f o r p o i n t s …
This is the force that causes an object to follow a circular path
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50. What is centripetal force?
3:30 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is centripetal force? 30
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52. 3:40
T o p i c 3 f o r p o i n t s …
This is the term given to an objects resistance to change its rotational state of motion
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53. What is rotational inertia?
3:40 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is rotational inertia? 40
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55. 3:50
T o p i c 3 f o r p o i n t s …
I am the product of the perpendicular component of force and the lever arm
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56. What is torque? 50 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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58. This is located at an objects average position of weight
4:10
T o p i c 4 f o r p o i n t s …
This is located at an objects average position of weight
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59. What is the center of gravity?
4:10 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is the center of gravity? 10
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61. 4:20
T o p i c 4 f o r p o i n t s …
This is the average position of all the particles of mass that make up an object
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62. What is the center of mass?
4:20 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is the center of mass? 20
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64. 4:30
T o p i c 4 f o r p o i n t s …
A basketball is an example of an object that has a center of gravity located where there is no what
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65. What is mass? 30 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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67. 4:40
T o p i c 4 f o r p o i n t s …
An object will topple or fall over if its center of gravity is outside of this
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68. What is its support base?
4:40 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is its support base? 40
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70. 4:50
T o p i c 4 f o r p o i n t s …
This part of an object follows a smooth path when the object is made to spin through the air
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71. What is center of gravity?
4:50 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is center of gravity? 50
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72. 5:10
T o p i c 5 f o r p o i n t s …
Almost all atomic nuclei contain a neutrally charged neutron and a positively charged this
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73. What is a proton? 10 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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75. 5:20
T o p i c 5 f o r p o i n t s …
Unlike gravitational forces, electrical forces attractive forces and these
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76. What are repulsive forces?
5:20 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What are repulsive forces? 20
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78. 5:30
T o p i c 5 f o r p o i n t s …
This law states that the force between any two charges depends directly on the size of the charges and inversely on the square of the distance
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79. What is Coulomb’s Law? 30 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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81. 5:40
T o p i c 5 f o r p o i n t s …
The charge on the outside of a metal sphere can be charged to millions of volts but the charge inside remains this
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82. What is zero? 40 T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
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84. 5:50
T o p i c 5 f o r p o i n t s …
This is the primary reason a bird can perch harmlessly on a bare high voltage wire
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85. What is there is no potential difference across the birds feet?
5:50 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is there is no potential difference across the birds feet? 50
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87. 6:10
T o p i c 6 f o r p o i n t s …
An electric field is a vector quantity, this means it has what two values
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88. What is magnitude and direction?
6:10 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is magnitude and direction? 10
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90. 6:20
T o p i c 6 f o r p o i n t s …
If you are spinning with your arms out, bringing your arms in will increase this as your rotational inertia lowers
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91. What is rotational velocity?
6:20 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is rotational velocity? 20
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93. This is the electric potential energy divided by the charge
6:30
T o p i c 6 f o r p o i n t s …
This is the electric potential energy divided by the charge
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94. What is electric potential?
6:30 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is electric potential? 30
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96. 6:40
T o p i c 6 f o r p o i n t s …
This force is only an apparent reality to observers inside a rotating reference frame
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97. What is a centrifugal force?
6:40 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is a centrifugal force? 40
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99. 6:50
T o p i c 6 f o r p o i n t s …
This states that if there is no external force acting on a rotating system then the angular momentum is constant
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100. What is the law of conservation of angular momentum?
6:50 Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is the law of conservation of angular momentum? 50
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102. Bonus Question
B O N U S Q U E S T I O N
Congratulations! If you answer the Bonus Question correctly, your team receives double the points assigned to this question.
TO THE BONUS QUESTION 

103. Team members may consult on the final question of this game.
D I R E C T I O N S
Team members may consult on the final question of this game.
If your answer is incorrect, you must subtract the wagered amount from your current score.
If your answer is correct, you may add the wagered amount to your current score.
Please place your wagers.
Topic is:
Electric Circuits
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104. Last Question
T H E F I N A L Q U E S T I O N
This occurs when a positive wire is connected directly to a negative wire in a circuit.
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105. ADD OR SUBTRACT WAGERED AMOUNTS
Last Answer
T h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r i s …
What is a short circuit?
ADD OR SUBTRACT WAGERED AMOUNTS
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