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9L ‘ oK End of Unit Test Name Class ‘Mr Smith needs to put the paving stone down. He does not want it to sink into the mud. a Which side of the stone should he put on the ground? _ [ mark} b Explain your answer to part a. 22 marks} A boy dives 10 metres deep for pearls. ee a The boy can feel pressure from the water. ‘What causes this pressure? 1 mark] Five metres further down there is extra pressure on the boy from the water. ORIAR b Explain what causes the extra pressure. U1 mark] This is a hydraulic lifting system. @ Calculate the pressure the small piston Aa puts on the fluid. (Hint: P = F/A.) — Lv fsa [1 mark} b What is the pressure of the fluid on the large piston? 1 mark] € Calculate the size of the force that this pressure will put on the large piston. 1 mark 4 If the small piston moves 4 cm, how far will the large piston move? [1 mark] € Why do hydraulic systems only work with liquids and not gases? [1 mark} A steelyard is used for weighing objects that can be suspended from it. sider pivot / ABS —Ioa0. a The rider weighs 100N and is 0.5 m from the pivot, ‘What is the moment of the rider? a [LL mark] b The steelyard is balanced. What is the moment of the load? LL mark] The weight of a skier is 750N. Each ski is 10cm wide and 125m long. Calculate the pressure he exerts on the snow when standing on two skis. Include the units BB marks} force from engine a What is causing force XP? [1 mark] b What is causing force Y?___ [1 mark] Both the car and the lorry are moving along a road. The width of the arrow indicates the sizes of the forces on the car and lorry. a What will happen to the speed of the car? [1 mark} b What will happen to the speed of the lorry? [1 mark] Why does a driver need to use the engine to keep a car moving at a steady speed? [2 marks}

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