Force and Motion Test

Which word describes the location of an object?

• distance

• motion

• position

What is distance?

• how fast an object is moving

• how much work an object is doing

• the amount of space between two objects

• the amount of gravity between two objects

What happens when you push a swing?

• it moves toward you

• it gets heavier

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Myah and Miyah are looking at a map and noticed that the lake is to the right of the forest. What does this describe?

• direction

• distance

• motion

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Which is an example of a force?

• taking a nap

• having an idea

• looking at spiders

• opening a door

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Which words describe the speed of movement?

• far, near

• fast, slow

• curved, straight

• start, stop

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Vanessa is walking and pulling Amelia in a wagon. What will happen if she starts to run?

• the wagon will go slower

• the wagon will stop

• the wagon will move faster

• the wagon will move at the same speed

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

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What force makes it harder to push a table across carpet?

• friction

• gravity

• direction

• motion

What most likely causes an apple to fall?

• Gravity pulled the apple to the ground.

• Friction pulled the apple to the ground.

• A magnet pulled the apple to the ground.

• A balanced force pulled the apple to the ground.

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

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Mia Muscles and Briella Biceps are arm wrestling. As they are pushing, neither one is able to push the other hand to the table. The match ends in a tie. What is this an example of?

• friction

• acceleration

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces