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Forces Balance and Unbalanced

Forces Balance and Unbalanced

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Science, Physics

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8th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-PS2-1, 3-PS2-1

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13 Slides • 23 Questions

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Forces

Balance and Unbalanced

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Multiple Choice

Which two characteristics do all forces have?

1

motion and size

2

size and direction

3

direction and speed

4

balance and direction

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Multiple Choice

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A force has both strength and ________.
1
power
2
direction
3
color
4
balance

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Multiple Choice

___________ forces always cause an object's motion to change.

1

balanced

2

unbalanced

3

contact

4

non-contact

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Multiple Choice

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When Izzy and Zoe pull on the rope with the same amount of force, the forces are ________.
1
increased
2
unbalanced
3
balanced
4
decreased

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Multiple Choice

A soccer ball sitting on the ground motionless.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

Cars in a NASCAR race speeding around the track.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

A gymnast on a balance beam doing a back flip.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

A book sitting on a shelf.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

Two ice skaters moving in a straight line at a constant speed.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

A car accelerating around a mountain curve.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

A lamp sitting on a table.

1

Balanced Force

2

Unbalanced Force

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Multiple Choice

With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _______ force.
1
larger 
2
smaller 
3
equal 

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Multiple Choice

If there are two forces going in the same direction how would you find the net force?
1
Subtract
2
Add
3
Neither
4
Multiply

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an unbalanced force?

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2
3
4

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Multiple Choice

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Calculate the net force shown in the  diagram?
1
6 N
2
0 N
3
3 N
4
9N

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Multiple Choice

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Calculate the net force shown in the  diagram?
1
0N
2
400 N
3
600 N
4
800 N

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Multiple Choice

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What is the net force?
1
5 N
2
45 N to the left
3
5 N to the right
4
45 N to the right

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Multiple Choice

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What is the net force?
1
30 N left
2
25 N right
3
5 N left
4
55 N right

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Multiple Choice

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What is the net force?
1
40 N left
2
0 N Balalnced
3
400 N right
4
40 N right

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Multiple Choice

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What is true about this picture?

1

the forces are balanced

2

the net force is 10N

3

The net force is 3 N

4

The net force is 7N

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Multiple Choice

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What is the net force?
1
10 N
2
0 N
3
25 N
4
1 N

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Multiple Choice

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The net force is

1

1000 N TO THE RIGHT

2

1000 N TO THE LEFT

3

ZERO

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Multiple Choice

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Calculate the Net Force.

1

60N, Left

2

40N, Right

3

0N

4

60N, Right

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Balance and Unbalanced

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