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Here are the thirty-two practice quizzes currently available on PhysQuiz.net, all of which feature fill-in-the-blank or multiple choice question options:

Quizzes by Physics topic:

Science Fundamentals

Geometry & Trigonometry Quiz
- perform geometry and trigonometry calculations for a wide variety of 2D and 3D shapes
- options for units and word problems
Density Calculations Quiz
- calculate density, mass or volume of over 150 different materials
- g/cm³ or k/m³; simple or word problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 8.1 Internal Structure and Density
Scientific Notation Quiz
- convert between scientific notation and decimal notation
SI Conversions & Dimensional Analysis Quiz
- convert between SI prefixes (e.g., grams to milligrams)
- dimensional analysis problems for length, time, volume and weight
Significant Figures Quiz
- count significant figures (“sig figs”) in a variety of numbers in decimal or scientific notation
- perform simple arithmetic calculations and report answers with correct number of sig figs

Kinematics (position & motion)

Linear Motion Quiz
- perform kinematics calculations in one dimension
- constant velocity or constant acceleration
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 1.2 Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration
Motion Graphs Quiz
- interpret displacement, distance, velocity and acceleration vs. time graphs
- options for lines or dots, colors or black & white, and word problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 1.3 Representing Motion
Vector Calculations Quiz
- determine component vectors or perform vector addition calculations in two dimensions
- options for diagrams and word problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 1.5 Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions
Projectile Motion Quiz
- perform projectile motion calculations from flat and elevated surfaces
- solve for distance, height, initial velocity, time and angle
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 1.5 Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions

Dynamics (forces, momentum & energy)

Newton’s Second Law (F=ma) Quiz
- perform force calculations in one dimension
- determine force, acceleration, mass, and initial or final velocity
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 2.5 Newton’s Second Law and 2.6 Gravitational Force
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS2-1
Friction & Inclined Planes Quiz
- perform calculations involving force of friction using static and kinetic coefficients of friction
- horizontal surfaces or inclined planes; constant velocity or constant acceleration
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 2.7 Kinetic and Static Friction
Work, Energy & Power Quiz
- perform calculations for work, kinetic and potential energy, and power
- wide variety of word problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 3.1 Translational Kinetic Energy, 3.2 Work, 3.3 Potential Energy, and 3.5 Power
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS3-1 and HS-PS3-2
Linear Momentum & Collisions Quiz
- perform calculations for linear momentum, impulse, and elastic and inelastic collisions
- options for second object velocity in collision problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 4.1 Linear Momentum, 4.2 Change in Momentum and Impulse, 4.3 Conservation of Linear Momentum, and 4.4 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS2-2
Simple Harmonic Motion (Springs & Pendulums) Quiz
- perform calculations for springs (force, energy, oscillation) and pendulums
- wide variety of word problems and options for different length and mass units
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 2.8 Spring Forces and 7.2 Frequency and Period of SHM

Circular Motion and Gravitation

Circular Motion Quiz
- perform circular motion calculations for centripetal acceleration, force and velocity
- option to also solve for period and frequency
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 2.9 Circular Motion
Universal Gravitation Quiz
- perform calculations for gravitational force and acceleration due to gravity
- problems include real and randomly generated astronomical bodies
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 2.6 Gravitational Force
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS2-4
Rotational Motion Quiz
- perform circular motion calculations involving angular velocity and acceleration of rotating objects
- angle unit option for radians, degrees and revolutions
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 5.1 Rotational Kinematics and 5.2 Connecting Linear and Rotational Motion
Torque & Rotational Dynamics Quiz
- perform torque and rotational dynamics calculations
- moment of inertia, rotational kinetic energy, work and power from torque, and angular momentum
- aligns with AP® Physics 1: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 5.3 Torque, 5.4 Rotational Inertia and 5.6 Newton’s Second Law in Rotational Form

Electricity and Magnetism

Coulomb’s Law & Electric Fields Quiz
- perform electric force and electric field calculations using Coulomb’s Law
- options for one, two or three charged particles or atoms
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 10.1 Electric Charge and Electric Force and 10.3 Electric Fields
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS2-4 and HS-PS3-5
Electric Potential & Capacitance Quiz
- perform work, electric field, electric potential and capacitance calculations
- convert between electronvolts and joules
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 10.5 Electric Potential, 10.6 Capacitors, and 10.7 Conservation of Electric Energy
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS3-1 and HS-PS3-2
Electric Current Quiz
- perform current, potential (voltage), resistivity and power calculations
- over 30 different varieties of problems, including an option for word problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 11.1 Electric Current, 11.3 Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm’s Law, and 11.4 Electric Power
DC Circuits Quiz
- perform resistor and capacitor calculations in series and parallel
- also emf of a battery and RC circuit problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 11.2 Simple Circuits, 11.3 Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm’s Law, 11.5 Compound Direct Current (DC) Circuits, 11.6 Kirchhoff’s Loop Rule, 11.7 Kirchhoff’s Junction Rule, and 11.8 Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Circuits
Magnetism Quiz
- perform magnetic force calculations for current-carrying wires and moving charged particles
- perpendicular magnetic field vectors or at a random angle
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 12.2 Magnetism and Moving Charges and 12.3 Magnetism and Current-Carrying Wires
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS2-5 and HS-PS3-5
Electromagnetic Induction Quiz
- perform electromagnetic induction calculations for loops and moving conductive rods
- changing magnetic flux, area, radius, and magnetic field strength
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 12.4 Electromagnetic Induction and Faraday’s Law
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS2-5

Waves & Optics

Refraction Quiz
- perform refraction calculations for speed of light in a medium, Snell’s Law and total internal reflection
- dozens of varieties of word problems
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 13.3 Refraction
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS4-1
Geometric Optics (Mirrors & Lenses) Quiz
- perform calculations for concave and convex mirrors as well as converging and diverging lenses
- solve for focal length, image distance, object distance, magnification
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 13.2 Images Formed by Mirrors and 13.4 Images Formed by Lenses
Physical Optics Quiz
- perform calculations involving diffraction and polarization
- thin slits and diffraction gratings; light intensity and Brewster’s angle
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 14.3 Boundary Behavior of Waves and Polarization, 14.7 Diffraction, and 14.8 Double-Slit Interference and Diffraction Gratings
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS4-3

Thermodynamics

Calorimetry Quiz
- perform calculations as heat is absorbed or released during a temperature change
- multiple unit options; simple or word problems; grams and moles
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 9.5 Specific Heat and Thermal Conductivity
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS3-1
Gas Laws Quiz
- Boyle’s Law, Charles’ Law, Gay-Lussac’s Law, Combined Gas Law & Ideal Gas Law
- multiple unit options; simple or word problems; chemical formulas or names
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 9.2 The Ideal Gas Law

Modern Physics

Isotope Naming & Notation Quiz
- name isotopes, determine isotope notation and count number of subatomic particles for hundreds of isotopes
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objective 15.2 The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS1-8
Nuclear Physics Quiz
- determine missing particle in over 3,000 nuclear decay equations
- isotope symbol problems & word problems
- calculate radioactive half-life and amounts after decay
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 15.7 Fission, Fusion, and Nuclear Decay and 15.8 Types of Radioactive Decay
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS1-8
Light & Energy Quiz
- convert between photon frequency, wavelength and energy
- perform electron energy level (quantum jump) calculations
- aligns with AP® Physics 2: Algebra-Based Learning Objectives 14.2 Periodic Waves, 14.4 Electromagnetic Waves, 15.1 Quantum Theory and Wave-Particle Duality, and 15.3 Emission and Absorption Spectra
- aligns with NGSS HS-PS4-1 and HS-PS4-3

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