Types of Forces Quizizz

Pushing and pulling would be considered

• Contact forces

• Noncontact forces

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a noncontact force?

• Pushing

• Static electricity

• Gravity

• Magnetism

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Gravity is approximately the same at every point on Earth

• True

• False

The units for force are

• meters per second (m/s)

• meters (m)

• Newtons (N)

The downward force pulling us towards the Earth is

• Fluid friction

• Air resistance

• Gravity

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The upward force that pushes on an object when it is falling is called

• air resistance

• gravity

• static friction

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Terminal velocity is reached when

• gravity equals air resistance

• gravity is twice as strong as air resistance

• The object is no longer falling

A heavier object would have a greater terminal velocity

• True

• False

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Which of the following would be MORE affected by air resistance?

• A crumpled paper ball

• A flat sheet of paper

When on object travels at supersonic speed it is going

• faster than the speed of light

• faster than the speed of sound

• slower than the speed of sound