Forces and Motion Quiz

Forces and Motion Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Forces and Motion Quiz

Forces and Motion Quiz

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Physics

8th Grade

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Created by

Kendra Castelow

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Who is credited with the laws of motion that are still used by scientists today?

Galileo Galilei

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

Nikola Tesla

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is a force?

A pushing or pulling action that can make things move, change direction, or change shape

A pushing action only

A pulling action only

A force is not related to motion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the force that makes something move in a different direction even if its speed stays the same?

Friction

Centripetal force

Tension

Gravity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the force between two different objects that are in contact, either when they're locked together and touching or when one of them slides past the other?

Tension

Gravity

Friction

Centripetal force

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What kind of materials bend and flex very easily and spring back to their original shape when you take the force away again?

Plastic

Wood

Metal

Elastic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the overall force that results when several forces act on one object at the same time?

Tension force

Frictional force

Centripetal force

Resultant force

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is the force that provides the centripetal force that makes the air rotate at high speed in a hurricane?

Friction

Gravity

Tension

Pressure

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