Understanding Motion and Forces

Understanding Motion and Forces

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-PS3-1, MS-PS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Katie Bryant

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when balanced forces act on an object?

No change in motion

Acceleration

Deceleration

Change in direction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Considering the direction and magnitude of forces helps calculate the net force and predict resulting motion. ___?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the types of motion described using mathematical equations?

Linear motion

Circular motion

Periodic motion

All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What governs the motion, speed, and acceleration of objects?

Newton's laws of motion

Einstein's theory of relativity

Darwin's theory of evolution

Freud's psychoanalytic theory

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can calculating speed help in understanding motion?

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do net forces play a crucial role in determining the overall effect of multiple forces on an object?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2