Forces Unit Test

Front

What is the process of changing positions called?

Back

Motion

Front

If the net force is equal to zero, what type of forces are acting on the object?

Back

Balanced

Front

An object accelerates 3 m/s² when a force of 6 newtons is applied to it. What is the mass of the object?

Back

2 kg

Front

What refers to the starting point you choose to describe the location of an object?

Back

Reference Point

Front

What type of friction must be overcome to move a heavy box?

Back

Static

Front

What is the formula for calculating force?

Back

Force = Mass × Acceleration

Front

What is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI)?

Back

Newton (N)

Front

What is the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces?

Back

Balanced forces do not change an object's motion; unbalanced forces do.

Front

What is displacement?

Back

Displacement is the shortest distance from the initial to the final position of an object.

Front

What is the effect of friction on motion?

Back

Friction opposes the motion of an object.