Test Review: Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The diagrams show forces acting on a toy car as it moves to the right. Which diagram shows the toy car that will most likely accelerate to the right based on these
conditions?
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the unit of measurement for force?
kilogram
Newton
Meter
Joule
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of balanced forces?
A car accelerating
A football player tackling another player
A person lifting weights
A runner jogging at a constant speed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of unbalanced forces?
Pushing a lawnmower across the yard
A car traveling at a constant speed
A person sitting on a chair
A book sitting on a shelf
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You and your dog are playing tug-of-war. For a while, neither of you are winning, but after a few hard tugs you are able to pull the toy away from your dog. What happened
in this scenario?
The forces were unbalanced when no one was winning and then balanced when you pulled the toy away.
The forces were balanced when no one was winning and then unbalanced when you pulled the toy away.
There were no forces acting on the toy when it was a tie, then were balanced when you pulled the toy away.
There were no forces acting on the toy when it was a tie, then were unbalanced when you pulled the toy away
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of unbalanced forces?
Equal forces
Net force equals 0 newtons
Causes a change in motion.
Moving at a constant speed
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of balanced forces?
Unequal forces acting on an object
Net force equals 0
Causes a change in motion
Causes a change in direction
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