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- 1. Multiple Choice
Everything in the universe is in
force
motion
gravity
- 2. Multiple Choice
If a scooter is placed on an air track, will the scooter move on its own?
no
yes
- 3. Multiple Choice
If something is moving, it keeps on moving unless acted on by an outside
gravity
force
motion
- 4. Multiple Choice
Inertia is a property of
motion
inertia
force
matter
- 5. Multiple Choice
During the nifty home experiment, a playing card was placed on top of a glass and
then a quarter was placed on top of the card. When the card was pushed, the
quarter fell into the glass.
Why did the quarter fall into the glass?
because of motion
because of force
because of matter
because of inertia
- 6. Multiple Choice
To move a mass, you need a
force
motion
inertia
- 7. Multiple Choice
Mass is measured in grams or kilograms.
kilograms
grams
- 8. Multiple Choice
In zero gravity, do the laws of motion still apply?
Yes
No
- 9. Multiple Choice
Forces put things in motion. True or False
False
True
- 10. Multiple Choice
Only objects that are not moving have inertia. True or False
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
Unmoving objects are being acted on by balanced forces. TRUE or FALSE
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
The inertia of a bowling ball is the same as the inertia of a golf ball.
TRUE or FALSE
False
True
- 13. Multiple Choice
The mathematical formula, f=ma, says that the amount of force necessary to
move two bowling balls is twice the force necessary to move one bowling ball.
TRUE or FALSE
False
True
- 14. Multiple Choice
The mass of an object is measured in grams or kilograms. TRUE or FALSE
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
Newton’s Laws of Motion do not apply in outer space. TRUE or FALSE
False
True
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about inertia is correct?
a. The more mass a body has, the more inertia it has.
b. The more mass a body has, the less inertia it has.
c. The amount of inertia a body has is not dependent upon its mass.
d. None of the above is correct.
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about Newton’s Laws of Motion is not correct?
a. Objects at rest stay at rest; objects in motion stay in motion.
b. The force necessary to overcome an object’s inertia depends on its mass.
c. When a force acts on an object, the only result is action in the direction of the force.
d. All of the above.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the mass and weight of an object is correct?
a. The mass of an object is the same regardless of where it is measured.
b. The weight of an object varies with the force with which gravity pulls on it.
c. Both statements A and B are correct.
d. Neither statement A nor B is correct.
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