Contact and Non-Contact Forces

Contact and Non-Contact Forces

6th - 9th Grade

11 Qs

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Contact and Non-Contact Forces

Contact and Non-Contact Forces

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Physics

6th - 9th Grade

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Created by

Katherine Heter

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

7.Luis rubbed a balloon on his hair and held the balloon next to a faucet trickling water. He observed that as the balloon was placed close to the water, the stream of water appeared to “bend” to move out of the way. Which of the following forces is responsible for the stream of water moving away from the balloon?

Gravity

Magnetism

Friction

Electric

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

8.If a spring is attached to two boards with one board at each end of the spring, and the two boards are pulled far apart to stretch the spring, what force will the spring exert in response?

It will sag between the two boards.

It will pull the two boards toward each other

It will hold the boards steady in one place

It will spin the boards in opposite directions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

9. Imagine two planets,

Planet A and Planet B, in a distant galaxy. Both planets have the same size, but Planet A has more mass than Planet B. Suppose two identical alien space vehicles land on each planet. Which of the following statements is true?

The weight of the space vehicle is greater on Planet A, but the vehicle’s masses are the same on both planets.

The mass of the space vehicle is greater on Planet A, but the vehicle’s weights are the same on both planets.

Both the mass and weight of the space vehicle are greater on Planet A.

Both the mass and weight of the space vehicle are the same on both planets.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

10. A ball rolls down from the top of

a grassy hill, reaches the bottom of the hill, continues to roll, and then

starts to slow down and comes to a stop. What forces caused this ball's motion?

Frictional force caused the ball to roll down the hill, but air resistance caused the ball to slow down and stop.

Magnetic force caused the ball to roll down the hill, but gravity caused the ball to slow down and stop.

The force of the hill caused the ball to roll down it, but gravity caused the ball to slow down and stop.

Gravity caused the ball to roll down the hill, but frictional force caused the ball to slow down and stop.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

11. Gordon is making a list of forces for his science class. Which of the following should Gordon NOT list as a force?

gravity

friction

a push or pull

mass

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

12. On the moon, a bag of sugar has a weight of 3.7 Newtons (N) and a mass of 2.26 kilograms (kg). Which of the following describes the mass of the sugar on Earth?

more than its mass on the Moon

same as its mass on the Moon

less than its mass on the Moon

same as is weight on the Moon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

13. Some forces require direct contact, while others, like gravity, act at a distance. Which of the following is NOT influenced by gravity?

Earth's tides

your weight

Earth's Orbit

magnetism

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