Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

6th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

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Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS.MS-PS2-2, CCSS.HSN.VM.A.3, CCSS.HSN-VM.B.4A

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14 questions

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1.

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
A wheeled cart is moving to the right at a constant speed.  Two forces of equal magnitude are acting upon the cart. Which of the following best describes the forces and motion of the cart?
Balanced Forces, Constant Speed
Balanced Forces, Acceleration
Unbalanced Forces, Constant Speed
Unbalanced Forces, Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which could be an example of an unbalanced force?
A plate sitting on a dining table
A ball at the top of a hill that is not moving
Earth orbiting the Sun 
A baseball that has been thrown to home plate.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which could be an example of a balanced force?
An asteroid moving at a constant speed through space 
A car accelerating from a stop sign
A box of dishes falling from a counter 
A rocket taking off 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following objects will experience an unbalanced force?

A bike rider on a smooth and level road, pedaling at a constant rate.

A train pulling on another train, each with the same amount of force.

A chair sitting on the floor with balanced forces acting in opposite directions.

A ball rolling across the floor with friction acting in the opposite direction.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
If these teams are pulling with the same amount of force what will happen?
The boy in blue will win.
They will not move at all.
The boy in red will win.
Both will fall down.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

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