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Physics, Science
9th -
12thgrade
Physics - Forces and Force Types
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- 1. Fill in the Blank
a force exerted by an object with mass to
another object with mass. It is also called as gravity.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is force in physics?
A power in star wars
A push or pull on an object
A stop on an object
The start of an object
- 3. Multiple Choice
What can force do to an object?
Accelerate an object
Slow down an object
Have the object remain in place
Have the object change shape
All of the above
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the measure of force?
Newtons
Light years
Inches
Gallons
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the unit for FORCE?
N (Newtons)
lbs (pounds)
g (grams)
m/s (meters per second)
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIf these boys are pulling with the same amount of force. What will happen?The boy in blue will win.They will not move at all.The boy in red will win.Both will fall down.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat force holds the planets in motion around the sun?MagneticElectricalGravitationalAir Resistance
- 8. Multiple ChoiceJupiter has about 317 times more mass than Earth. What can you infer from this fact?That Jupiter’s gravitational force is much weaker than on Earth’s gravitational force.That Jupiter’s gravitational force is much stronger than Earth’s gravitational force.That Jupiter’s and Earth’s gravitational forces are equal.Mass has no effect on the gravitational force between two objects
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis type of force resist motion between two surfaces that are pressed togethercontactgravityfriction
- 10. Multiple Choice
What type of force was at work in the parachute?
elastic spring force
frictional force (air resistance)
magnetic force
gravitational force
- 11. Multiple ChoiceBalancedUnbalanced
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBalancedUnbalanced
- 13. Multiple Choice
___________ is an opposing force that makes objects in motion slow down.
force
speed
friction
mass
- 14. Multiple Choice
The girls in this picture represent ________ forces (or 2 objects in equilibrium).
kineticbalancedunbalancedchemical - 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat will cause an object to move?Applied forcesBalanced forcesUnbalanced forces
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWith unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _______ force.largersmallerequal
- 17. Multiple Choice
Balanced Force
When forces are balanced, there is no change in motion
When two forces act upon each other in opposite directions, and they are both the same size.
Equal in size and opposite in direction
Occurs when objects change in motion and can happen in two different ways.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which image is an example of a balanced force?
Image 1
(Top Image)
Image 2
(Bottom Image)
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which boy will have an easier time getting down the hill?
Boy A , because he is experiencing less friction than boy B.
Boy B, because he is experiencing more friction than boy A.
- 20. Multiple Choice
How does the mass of an object affect it's motion?
It has no effect
The less the mass the less effect a force will have
The greater the mass the greater the effect a force will have
The greater the mass the less effect a force will have
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