Free Body Diagram

Free Body Diagram

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

11th - 12th Grade

Easy

NGSS.HS-PS2-1, NGSS.MS-PS2-2, CCSS.HSN.VM.A.3

+5

Standards-aligned

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Portia Nottingham

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A force is applied to the right to drag a sled across loosely packed snow with a rightward acceleration. Neglect air resistance.
A football is moving upwards towards its peak after having been booted by the punter. Neglect air resistance.
A car is coasting to the right and slowing down. Neglect air resistance. 
A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A book is at rest on a tabletop.
A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.
An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.
A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A book is at rest on a tabletop.
A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.
An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.
A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A book is at rest on a tabletop.
A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.
An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.
A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A book is at rest on a tabletop.
A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.
An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.
A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk at constant velocity. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
A college student rests a backpack upon his shoulder. The pack is suspended motionless by one strap from one shoulder. 
A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Match description with free-body diagram.
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk at constant velocity. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. 
A college student rests a backpack upon his shoulder. The pack is suspended motionless by one strap from one shoulder. 
A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

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