"Forces" Practice Test

"Forces" Practice Test

9th Grade

47 Qs

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"Forces" Practice Test

"Forces" Practice Test

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-1

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tammy Campbell

Used 689+ times

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About this resource

This quiz comprehensively covers the fundamental principles of forces and motion, making it appropriate for 9th grade introductory physics students. The questions systematically address Newton's three laws of motion, gravitational force, balanced and unbalanced forces, and the mathematical relationships between force, mass, and acceleration. Students must demonstrate understanding of net force calculations, the distinction between mass and weight, action-reaction pairs, and the law of inertia. The quiz requires both conceptual reasoning and computational skills, as students work with the formula F=ma to solve for force, mass, and acceleration in various scenarios. The progression from basic force identification to complex gravitational calculations builds the foundational knowledge essential for understanding how objects interact and move in response to applied forces. Created by Tammy Campbell, a Physics teacher in US who teaches grade 9. This comprehensive assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a unit review, formative assessment tool, or homework assignment to reinforce force and motion concepts. Teachers can use this quiz to identify student misconceptions about Newton's laws, assess computational skills with force calculations, and evaluate understanding of fundamental physics vocabulary. The varied question formats allow for differentiated assessment, while the practical examples help students connect abstract physics principles to real-world situations. This quiz aligns with NGSS standards HS-PS2-1 (analyzing data to support Newton's second law) and addresses Common Core mathematical practices through problem-solving with algebraic relationships in physics contexts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the net force?

40 N left
0 N Balalnced
400 N right
40 N right

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

How will this object move? 

It won't move. 
It will move to the right. 
It will move to the left. 
It will move in both directions. 

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

NGSS.HS-PS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

How will this object move? 

It won't move. 
It will move to the right. 
It will move to the left. 
It will move up. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the net force?

30 N left
25 N right
5 N left
55 N right

Tags

CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4A

CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You and your dad are moving the couch from one side to another. Your dad pushes with a force of 35 N to the right and you push with a force of 25 N right. What is the net force on the couch?

60 N right
10 N left
60 n right
50 N left

Tags

CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4A

CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Forces that have a net force of zero ( the object is still).

Balanced force
Unbalanced force

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The sum of all forces acting on an object and direction

Contact Force
Balanced Force
Unbalanced Force
Net Force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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