Quiz about Balanced and unbalanced forces

Question 1

A swinging baseball bat

Accepted Answer

Unbalanced

Answer

Balanced

Question 2

A golf ball sitting on the grass.

Accepted Answer

Balanced

Answer

Unbalanced

Question 3

A ball is rolling on the ground. A force pushes the ball in the same direction that it is moving. What happens to the ball?

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It moves faster in the same direction it was moving

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It stops moving

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It moves slower

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It keeps moving in the same direction and speed

Question 4

Which statement best describes the forces acting on the box?

Accepted Answer

Group 2 pushes with more force and the box moves to the left

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Group 1 pushes with a greater first and the box moves to the right

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Group 1 and 2 push with the same amount of force and the box moves to the left.

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Group 1 and 2 push with same amount of force and the box does not move

Question 5

What FORCE is keeping Vanessa from sliding down this grassy hill?

Accepted Answer

Friction

Answer

Unbalanced

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Magnetism

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Gravity

Question 6

What will happen if one more child sits on the left side of the seesaw?

Accepted Answer

The right side will go up

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The left side will go up

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The seesaw will stay in the same position

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The right side will go down

Question 7

Two people are either pushing or pulling on a box. They do this in 4 different ways. In which way is the box most likely to stay in place.

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Question 8

The ball on the string moved when the kitten pushed it. What would happen if the kitten pushed with more force?

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The ball would move faster

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The ball would move slower

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The ball would not move at all

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The ball would move in the opposite direction

Question 9

Which word best describes the image?

Accepted Answer

Unbalanced

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Balanced

Question 10

Which word best describes the image?

Accepted Answer

balanced

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Unbalanced

Question 11

Which is another example of balanced forces?

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One student pulls a gate. Another student pushes the gate. The does not move

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A student hits a baseball. Another student hits it harder

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Two students push the merry go round in the same direction

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A student rolls two cars down a slide and they reach the bottom at the same timer

Question 12

The seesaw has no students on it. One side is up and the other side is resting on the ground. Which statements about the seesaw are correct?

Accepted Answer

The forces are balanced

Accepted Answer

Force pushing down on the left would cause the right to go up

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The forces are unbalanced

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adding the same amount of force on both sides would cause the seesaw to move

Balanced and unbalanced forces

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