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Unit 3 Application of Forces

Authored by Dawn Bobinski

Physics, Science

9th - 10th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 18+ times

Unit 3 Application of Forces
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What 2 properties describe a vector?

force and acceleration

speed and movement

direction and magnitude

force and gravity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Can velocity be considered a vector? Why?

Yes, it has magnitude and direction

Yes, it is caused by a force

No, it is not a force

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why does the Earth have more gravity than the Moon?

Earth has a higher volume

Moon has a rocky surface

Moon has no atmosphere

Earth has a higher mass

Answer explanation

F = ma

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why do things fall slower on Mercury than Jupiter

Mercury has less mass so the pull of gravity is greater

Jupiter has more mass so the pull of gravity is greater

Objects fall at the same speed in a vacuum

The atmosphere on Jupiter is thicker

Answer explanation

F = ma

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which best describes gravity?

type of acceleration

molecular pull

fundamental force

description of mass

Answer explanation

Gravity causes acceleration.

Gravity does NOT rely on forces to exist.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What determines the strength of the pull of gravity on 2 objects?

acceleration of objects

only mass of objects

mass of the objects and distance between objects

only distance between objects

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why do planets stay in orbit rather than move away in a straight line?

gravity

mass

kinetics

friction

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