Unbalanced and Balanced Forces

Is the rocket moving off the ground?

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What is the net force?

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What direction will the rocket move?

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Which truck is moving? top or bottom?

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Why does the top truck not move?

• It is moving

• it is unbalanced

• The net force is zero, so it is balanced

• There is not enough force to move it

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Why does the bottom truck move?

• It is balanced

• The net force is greater than 0, so the truck moves.

• The net force is zero, so it is balanced

• There is not enough force to move it

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If the size of the arrow represents the amount of force in each direction. What is happening to the plane?

• the plane is not moving

• the plane is taking off

• the plane is flying in the air.

• The plane is landing

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The box shown is not moving. What can you infer about the forces that are being applied?

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Will the box move?

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What is the net force and motion of the box?

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