Which forces act on a tennis ball as it travels from one side of a tennis court to the other?

A push applied by the tennis player.

A pull applied by the tennis player.

Which is true of Earth's gravity?

Earth's gravity always acts toward the center of Earth.

Earth's gravity acts only through air, not through water or land.

Earth's gravity does not act on airplanes flying in the sky.

Earth's gravity does not act on objects falling through space.

Which describes how forces affect a soccer ball?

Forces such as kicking, gravity, air resistance, and spin can affect the motion and trajectory of a soccer ball.

The color of the soccer ball determines its trajectory

Only air resistance affects a soccer ball

Forces have no impact on a soccer ball

Which of the following are effects a force can have on an object? Select all.

Forces can cause an object at rest to move.

Forces can cause a moving object to speed up, slow down, change direction, or stop.

Forces can change an objects shape.,

Forces can change the color of an object.

Forces can change the mass of an an object.

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Mass is a measure of matter; weight is the force of gravity on that mass.

Mass is the weight of an object; weight is its volume.

Mass and weight are the same thing; they can be used interchangeably.

Weight is a measure of temperature; mass is a measure of speed.

Place each tile in the correct category.

dominos standing upright on a table

two people pushing an object in opposite directions with equal force

two teams pulling on a rope with equal strength in a tug-of-war

a person pushing a shopping cart uphill

a child swinging on a swing set

a person pulling a heavy suitcase across a rough surface

a domino knocking over another domino

a plane cruising at a constant velocity

Imagine two kids are playing tug-of-war. One kid pulls with a force of 45 Newtons to the left, and the other kid pulls with a force of 40 Newtons to the right. Is this a balanced or unbalanced force? If unbalanced, which direction will the rope move and by how many Newtons of force?"

Unbalanced; the rope will move to the left with a force of 5 Newtons.

Unbalanced; the rope will move to the right with a force of 5 Newtons.

Balanced; the rope will not move.

Balanced; the rope will move a little to but not much so its still considered balanced.

Science Vocab Quiz #17 - Force and Motion

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A push or pull exerted on an object.

force

inertia

motion

movement

To use force to cause something to move away.

motion

movement

pull

push

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To use force to cause something to move closer.

motion

movement

pull

push

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction; no motion.

balanced forces

pull

push

unbalanced forces

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forces that are NOT equal in size and creates motion

balanced forces

pull

push

unbalanced forces

A straight path that something could move along.

direction

force

motion

position

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.

force

inertia

pull

push

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Science Vocab Quiz #17 - Force and Motion

A push or pull exerted on an object.

To use force to cause something to move away.

To use force to cause something to move closer.

Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction; no motion.

Forces that are NOT equal in size and creates motion

A straight path that something could move along.

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.

The amount of matter in an object.

A force that causes objects with mass to attract each other.

A force that opposes motion through direct contact.

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