Types of Forces

A force between two objects that are TOUCHING is a

• Non-contact Force

• Contact Force

• Gravitational Force

• Jedi Force

A force applied to another object that is NOT in direct contact with it is a

• Contact Force

• Jedi Force

• Non-contact Force

• Gravitational Force

Which of the following is a CONTACT force?

• Magnetic Force

• Applied Force

• Electrostatic Force

• Gravitational Force

Which of the following is a CONTACT force?

• Gravitational Force

• Magnetic Force

• Electrostatic Force

• Friction Force

Which of the following is a NON-CONTACT force?

• Applied Force

• Friction Force

• Electrostatic Force

• Normal Force

What is the correct definition of an applied force?

• A force that opposes motion

• A force that prevents solid objects from passing through one another

• A force formed by two charged objects

• A force which is applied to an object by a person or another object

What is the correct definition of the a gravitational force?

• A force formed between any two charged objects

• The force of attractions that exists between any two objects or particles

• A force that opposes motion

• A force that surfaces exert to prevent solid objects from passing through one another

Which of the following is NOT a type of friction?

• Static Friction

• Sliding Friction

• Falling Friction

• Fluid Friction

Which type of force is ONLY an attractive force?

• Normal Force

• Electrostatic Force

• Applied Force

• Gravitational Force

What is the effect of two negatively charged objects coming near each other.

• The objects repel each other.

• The objects attract each other.