Question 1

Which of the following best describes the primary focus of Physics I (PHY 105-302) at Onondaga Community College?

Accepted Answer

A calculus-based introduction to kinematics, dynamics, energy, momentum, and rotational motion.

Question 2

A student in Physics I must achieve a minimum average lab grade to pass the course. What is the required minimum average lab grade?

Accepted Answer

$$70\%$$

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT permitted in Physics I according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Using generative AI to complete homework assignments.

Question 4

A student misses a scheduled lab session due to illness. According to the syllabus, what is the correct procedure?

Accepted Answer

Contact the instructor before the due date to request an extension.

Question 5

Which of the following actions is considered academic dishonesty according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Collaborating with others on out-of-class assignments without permission.

Question 6

A student receives the following grades: Labs $$85\%$$, Homework $$90\%$$, Tests $$75\%$$, Final Exam $$80\%. $$Calculate the final course score using the syllabus weights: Labs $$20\%$$, Homework $$20\%$$, Tests $$40\%$$, Final Exam $$20\%.$$

Accepted Answer

$$80\%$$

Question 7

Which of the following is a required resource for completing homework assignments in Physics I?

Accepted Answer

Mastering Physics online platform.

Question 8

If a student is found to have plagiarized a lab report, which of the following consequences is most likely according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

The student may receive a failing grade for the assignment and be reported for academic dishonesty.

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the role of the Learning Center at Onondaga Community College?

Accepted Answer

It provides free tutoring, study groups, and academic support for current students.

Question 10

A student wants to use generative AI to help analyze lab data. According to the syllabus, what is the correct action?

Accepted Answer

Do not use generative AI, as it is prohibited for analysis and problem-solving.

Question 11

Which of the following is true regarding video recording of class activities in Physics I?

Accepted Answer

Students are not permitted to record, modify, or distribute recordings of any course content.

Question 12

A student with a documented disability needs extra time for tests. What should they do according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Contact the Office of Accessibility Resources to set up an accommodation plan.

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a major topic covered in Physics I according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Electromagnetism.

Question 14

A student wants to know their current grade. If they have the following scores: Labs $$90\%$$, Homework $$80\%$$, Tests $$70\%$$, Final Exam not yet taken, what is their current weighted average (excluding the final exam)?

Accepted Answer

$$76\%$$

Question 15

Which of the following is considered misrepresentation according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Giving a false excuse for missing a test or deadline.

Question 16

A student is unsure about the rules for academic integrity. What should they do according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the Academic Rules in the College Catalog.

Question 17

Which of the following is a correct statement about lab reports in Physics I?

Accepted Answer

Lab reports must be submitted in D2L Brightspace before the due date.

Question 18

A student wants to use a laptop in the Learning Center. What is the correct procedure according to the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Borrow a laptop from the Learning Center for use while studying.

Question 19

Which of the following is a correct statement about diversity and inclusion at Onondaga Community College?

Accepted Answer

The college values and affirms the rights, safety, dignity, and worth of every individual.

Question 20

A student is not enrolled in the Box of Books program. What must they do to access Mastering Physics for homework?

Accepted Answer

Purchase an access code during registration.

Physics I Syllabus – Onondaga Community College (PHY 105-302)

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