Forces and Motion Practice Test

How far something moves in a certain amount of time

• distance

• speed

• position

The term for when an object speeds up, slows down, or changes direction

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration
• Newtons

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How much force is required to accelerate 10 kg at a rate of 100 m/s²?

• 1,000kg
• 10N
• 10kg
• 1,000N

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18 km/s in a northerly direction is an example of

• velocity
• Speed
• acceleration
• momentum

Which graph best represents a graph of a car travelling down a freeway at a CONSTANT speed?

• A
• B
• C
• D

What is the speed of the object represented by the graph?

• 0.5 m/s
• 2 m/s
• 5 m/s
• 4 m/s

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Which of Newton's Laws says that an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted on by a force?

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

Which of Newton's Laws says that objects with greater mass require more force to accelerate them?

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

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Which of Newton's Laws says that for every action, there is an equal but opposite reaction?

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

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Which of Newton's Laws explains why you can throw a tennis ball at a wall and it bounces back?

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

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