Physics - Forces

What is the measure of force?

• Newtons

• Light years

• Inches

• Gallons

If these boys are pulling with the same amount of force.  What will happen?

• The boy in blue will win.
• They will not move at all.
• The boy in red will win.
• Both will fall down.

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What is the NET FORCE of this diagram?

• 17 N, right

• 17 N, left

• 23 N, right

• 12 N, up

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8 N to the left , and 4 N to the right. Find the net force. Is this balanced 

• 12 N Right  No
• 4 N Left  No
• 12 N Right  Yes
• 4 N Left  Yes

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"If we apply a ___________ to an object, its __________________ will change and it will  ______________."

• force, accelerate, gravity
• accelerate, inertia, gravity
• force, velocity, accelerate
• velocity, gravity, inertia

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What is the net force?

• 20 N 
• 0 N 
• 400 N 
• 40 N 

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A rightward force is applied to a dresser to accelerate it to the right across the bedroom floor.

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A hockey puck glides to the right across the ice at a constant speed.

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The down-arrow in this diagram is most-likely:

• gravity

• normal

• a push or pull

• friction

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If this object were moving right, the left-arrow in this diagram is most-likely:

• gravity

• normal

• a push or pull

• friction

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