Force and Motion Quiz

_______ is defined as a change in the position of an object.

• Friction

• Motion

• Magnetism

• Force

Gravity and magnetism are types of _______.

• motion

• objects

• magnetism

• forces

_______ is a force that is stronger in objects with more mass.

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Force

Which of the following statements is true?

• The more mass an object has, the greater its gravitational pull

• Gravity is on type of applied force.

• Magnetism requires direct contact between objects.

• All of the above are true.

________ is/are the act of applying force to move something towards you.

• A push

• A pull

• Both of the above

• None of the above

Complete the following sentence: Magnets _______.

• attract.

• repel.

• attract and repel.

• do none of the above.

________ is the type of force created when an object is physically pushed or pulled.

• Applied force

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• All of the above

______ is the force of attraction that causes certain objects to attract and/or repel each other.

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Friction

• Applied force

____ is the act of applying force to move something away from you.

• A pull

• A push

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What type of force are the children using?

• gravity

• magnetism

• applied force

• all of the above