36 questions
What is a force?
A push
A squeeze
A pull
An increase in speed
What colour is the grinch?
Red
Blue
White
Green
How are forces represented?
With a dot
With an arrow
With a line
With a circle
What can a force do to an object.
Change its volume
Change its shape
Change its speed
Change its direction
What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of?
A carrot
A button
A potato
A balloon
Which of these in NOT a non-contact force?
Friction
Gravity
Electrostatic force
Magnetic force
Which of these forces is the largest?
What Reindeer's name begins with 'B'?
Bart
Burt
Brian
Blitzen
What is the name of the force that makes boats float?
Frictional force
Buoyancy force
Magnetic force
Force due to gravity
Santa has two presents A and B. Present A is much more dense than present B, which present would sink the fastest if it was dropped in water?
A
B
Which of these is NOT a contender for this years Christmas No. 1?
Mariah Carey - All I want for Christmas is you
LadBaby - Don't stop me eatin'
Little Mix - Sweet Melody
Justin Bieber ft NHS choir - Holy
Surface tension is the tension on the surface of a solid?
TRUE
FALSE
What is the name of the force that acts in the opposite direction to the motion of the object?
Gravity
Weight
Buoyancy
Friction
What is the name of the force that pulls objects to the centre of the Earth?
Force due to gravity
Frictional force
Surface tension
Air resistance
Which of these companies was the first to use Santa Claus in an advertisement?
Pepsi
Coca Cola
Iron Bru
7-up
What is the symbol for force?
f
g
F
N
What are the units of Force?
metres (m)
Newtons (N)
kilograms (kg)
m/s
How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?
Habla Espanol
Frohe Weinachten
Feliz Navidad
Buon Natale
What do you use to measure force?
A ruler
A spring
A balance
A Newton balance
Which popular Christmas movie is about a young boy who takes a train ride to the North Pole?
The Christmas Chronicles
Cars, trains and automobiles
Home Alone
The Polar Express
What does 1 Newton feel like?
A brick
An apple
A bus
A feather
What is the name of the snowman in the Disney movie Frozen?
Percy
Olaf
Elsa
Frosty
Mrs Claus is in the kitchen hanging up stockings on springs. When she doubles the force applied to the spring, what happens to the length of the spring?
Nothing - it stays the same
The length of the spring is smaller
The length of the spring extension triples
The length of the spring extension doubles
What is the name of the boy left 'Home Alone' in the famous movie?
Kyle
Kai
Kevin
Kaiden
Friction occurs when 2 surfaces are in contact.
TRUE
FALSE
Which types of energy are produced when frictional forces are acting.
Sound energy
Kinetic energy
Heat energy
Electrical energy
What do you call the frictional forces that occur when an object moves through the air?
Gravity
Air resistance
Friction
What do you call the frictional forces that occur when an object moves through the water?
Air resistance
Gravity
Drag
Select all the reasons the blades on Santa's sleigh have small frictional forces to make him travel at astronomical speeds?
The are rough
They are smooth
They are narrow
What is the word used to describe the objects in this picture?
Large surface area
Streamlined
Long
Santa has 2 parcels to move. Both parcels have the same surface area in contact with the ground. Parcel A is much heavier that parcel B. Which parcel will be the most difficult to move and why?
Parcel A because it is smaller
Parcel A because it is heavier
None of them as Santa is super strong
What could Santa do to make it easier to move heavy parcel A?
Put it on a trailer with wheels
Lubricate the surface in contact with the floor
Slide a smooth slippery surface between the parcel and the ground.
All of the above
Who one Strictly Come Dancing last Christmas?
Kelvin Fletcher
HRVY
Saffron Barker
The Grinch
Which of these is an example of when friction is unhelpful.
Car brakes
Friction between the chain and sprocket of a bike
Rubber soles on shoes
A parachute
How will the force due to gravity on Mars compare to that on Earth?
Gravity will be greater on Mars
Gravity will be less on Mars
Gravity will be the same on both planets.
Which of these is a gas?
Santa's beard
Milk
Reindeer droppings
Reindeer wind