Forces - Review

If a nonzero net force is acting on an object, then the object is definitely

• losing mass
• being accelerated.
• moving with a constant velocity
• at rest.

What causes a moving object to change direction? 

• acceleration
• inertia
• velocity
• force

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This type of force is an attraction between two objects

• contact
• gravity
• friction

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This type of force resist motion between two surfaces that are pressed together

• contact
• gravity
• friction

If the net force is equal to zero, the forces acting on the object are

• balanced

• unbalanced

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Balanced forces do not change the objects speed or 

• direction
• distance 
• time
• mass

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The unit of force is

• m/s
• m/s^2
• newton
• kg

What is defined as a push or pull?

• force

• motion

• vector

• speed

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What force holds the planets in motion around the sun?

• Magnetic
• Electrical
• Gravitational
• Air Resistance

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Which has more gravitational force acting upon it?

• a bus
• a train
• a car
• a person

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