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Centripetal Force

Authored by Azeem Yunus

Physics

10th - 12th Grade

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Centripetal Force
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an object is in circular motion it is constantly changing its velocity.

True
False

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As the moon orbits the earth, what keeps the moon moving in a circular motion?

Gravity
Inertia
Centripetal Force
Friction

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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You swing a bucket of water attached to a string in a circle above your head. What keeps the water in the bucket?

Friction
Centripetal Force
Gravity
Inertia

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where is the net force when the rollercoaster is at the top of the loop?

Towards the sky
Towards the Right
Towards the left
Towards the ground

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This picture was taken form the International Space Station.  Gravity keeps the space station in orbit.

True
False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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If centripetal force stopped acting on all satellites they would continue traveling in space in a constant direction and constant speed.

True
False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The centripetal force of satellites is similar to gravitational force because they are both a net force towards the center of earth.

True
False

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

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