Forces Quiz

What is the force that attracts or pulls all objects towards the Earth?

• Buoyancy

• Gravity

• Friction

• Magnetism

What is a normal force?

• A support force on objects in contact with another object

• A force that pulls objects upwards

• A force that makes objects fly off the Earth

• A force that pushes objects downwards

What force is exerted by the book on the table when the book is at rest?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Normal force

• Buoyancy

What is shown as an arrow on a force diagram?

• Weight

• Speed

• Direction of forces

• Temperature

What force does the table exert on the book in the picture?

• Normal force

• Gravity

• Friction

• Buoyancy

What is an applied force?

• A force that makes objects fly off the Earth

• A force that is applied to another object or person

• A force that pulls objects downwards

• A force that pushes objects upwards

In the picture, what is Marcus doing to the table?

• Pushing it

• Kicking it

• Lifting it

• Pulling it

What is Zara doing to the door in the picture?

• Kicking it

• Pushing it

• Pulling it

• Lifting it

What happens when an object is pushed or pulled by another object?

• An applied force is exerted

• It becomes invisible

• It becomes weightless

• It flies off the Earth

What is the force that pulls the book downwards in the picture?

• Buoyancy

• Gravity

• Friction

• Normal force