Motion Graphs/Force Quiz Practice

A force is described as . . .

• a push only

• a pull only

• a push or a pull

• none of the above

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Which person in the diagram is moving the fastest?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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What unit do scientists use to measure force?

• Newton

• Grams

• Meters

• Meter per second per second

What is the net force on the box shown in the picture?

• 10 N to the left

• 10 N to the right

• 60 N to the left

• 50 N to the right

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Test paper is sitting at rest on your desk. Which of the following statements best describes this situation?

• There are no forces acting on your paper.

• Your paper pushes on the desk only.

• The desk pushes on your paper only.

• The forces acting on the paper are balanced.

A change to an object's motion is caused by . . .

• Balanced forces

• Unbalanced forces

• Acceleration

• Velocity

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This game of tug of war is an example of _________ forces. 

• unbalanced
• balanced
• potential
• net zero

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What will the net force on the soccer ball be?

• 50 N to the left
• 50 N to the right
• 200 N to the left
• 200 N to the right

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The girls in this picture represent ________ forces. 

• kinetic
• balanced
• unbalanced
• chemical

This motion graph represents:

• constant speed

• acceleration

• at rest

• deceleration