Forces Quizzizz #1

A force that requires objects to be touching in order for the force to be applied is called a:

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

A force that does not require objects to be touching in order for the force to be present is called a:

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

Gravity is a

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

A ball hitting another ball is best classified as a:

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

Pushing down on playdough is best classified as a:

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

Magnetic forces are best classified as:

• Contact Forces

• Non-Contact Forces

Friction is best classified as a:

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

A ball is moving to the right down a ramp.

What is the direction of the gravitational force acting on the ball?

• Down

• Up

• To the Right

• To the Left

• In the direction that the ball is travelling

A ball is moving to the right down a ramp.

What is the direction of the force of friction acting on the ball?

• Down

• In the opposite direction that the ball is travelling

• To the Right

• To the Left

• In the direction that the ball is travelling

A magnet is attracting the hook on the Newton Spring Scale. What is the direction of the magnetic force acting on the hook?

• Towards the magnet

• Away from the magnet