Forces on Objects Test

Forces on Objects Test

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an applied force?

Back

An applied force is a force that is applied to an object by a person or another object.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is friction?

Back

Friction is a force that opposes the motion of an object when it is in contact with another surface.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is normal force?

Back

Normal force is the support force exerted upon an object that is in contact with another stable object.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to an object when the net force acting on it is zero?

Back

When the net force is zero, the object remains at rest or continues to move at a constant velocity.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of friction on a moving object?

Back

Friction slows down the object.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are opposing forces?

Back

Opposing forces are forces that act in opposite directions on an object, such as gravity and normal force.

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