Force and Motion Quiz

Which of the following is an example of HOW the motion of an object can change?

• Slow Down

• 
  Mass

• Thrusters

• 
  Velocity

A force is required to change the _______ of an object.

• matter

• mass

• velocity

• color

A push or pull that can cause motion.

• Velocity

• Speed

• Force

• cause

a force between an object and the surface it is moving over

• friction

• infer

• mass

• matter

the amount of matter that makes up an object

• Pod

• Mass

• Matter

• speed

speed in a particular direction

• cause

• effect

• friction

• velocity

Looking at the image. Decide if this is balanced or unbalanced.

• Unbalanced

• Balanced

"A body at rest tends to remain at rest, and a body in motion, tends to remain in motion, unless acted upon by an unbalanced force."

This is describing the law of

• forces

• inertia

• velocity

• gravity

True or False: objects with greater mass require more force to accelerate when compared to objects with less mass.

• True

• False

In order to cause an object to slow down, a force must be applied in the ______ direction of velocity.

• same

• opposite

• movement

• any