Force & Motion

Force is a _____ OR _____.

What is the sum of all the forces acting on an object?

Forces affect how objects move. They may cause motion; they may _____. (write one)

______ is a force that involves the attraction or repulsion between two objects.

• gravity

• friction

• applied force

• tension

• magnetism

______ is a noncontact force. It is an attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass.

• gravity

• friction

• applied force

• tension

• magnetism

______ is a contact force that is applied to an object by a person or another object.

• gravity

• friction

• applied force

• tension

• magnetism

______ is a contact force that resists the sliding motion of two surfaces that are touching.

• gravity

• friction

• applied force

• tension

• magnetism

Which physical quantities appear in the formula for work. Choose more than one

• force

• time

• distance

• speed

According to Newton's second law of motion, a/an ________ force will cause an object to move in the direction of the force.

• balanced

• unbalanced

• equal

• Yoda

the act of applying force in order to move something away

• Motion

• Push

• Pull

• Position