Force & Motion Quiz

What is force?

• Something Yoda uses in Star Wars

• A push or a pull

• A kind of friction

• A state of matter

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Which word BEST describes the force used in this picture?

• Pull

• Tension

• Force

• Push

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If you throw an object in the air, what force will pull the object back down?

• Force

• Gravity

• Motion

• Friction

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A force that happens when two surfaces rub together.

• Gravity

• Friction

• Direction

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This describes an object changing position.

• Motion

• Gravity

• Friction

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Which is an example of how pushing affects the motion of an object?

• A child grabs a toy and walks with it.

• A boy uses his back and legs to slide a box across the floor.

• A girl stares at a book that is sitting on a table.

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If you are pulling a wagon full of rocks up a hill, how can you make it go faster?

• Add more rocks

• Walk more slowly

• Pull with more force

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If a ball is sitting on the ground, when will it move?

• it will never move

• when a force acts on it

• when it is on a shelf

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Which direction will the wagon move in this picture?

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Is this a push or a pull?

• Push

• Pull