Balanced and Unbalanced Forces  Quiz

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Quiz

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Balanced and Unbalanced Forces  Quiz

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, HS-PS2-1, 3-PS2-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Terry Huddy

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the option that best completes the following sentence. When unbalanced forces act on an object they:

change the mass of an object

always make an object fall to the ground

change the motion of an object

hold an object in place

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Learning goal 1: Determine which description applies to arrows that represent balanced forces.

Different lengths and pointing in the same direction

The same length and pointing in the same direction

Different lengths and pointing in opposite directions

The same length and pointing in opposite directions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This force diagram shows two forces acting on an acrobat. Determine whether the following statement is true or false. The forces acting on the acrobat are balanced.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify which two of the following objects have unbalanced forces acting on them.

A tennis ball being served

A shirt hanging on a clothesline

A train slowing down to stop at a station

A kettle resting on a bench

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine which two descriptions apply to an unbalanced force.

A force that has no effect on an object's motion

A force that is equal in size and opposite in direction to another force

A force that affects an object's motion

A force without an equal and opposite force acting on the same object

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine whether the following statement is true or false. A car travelling at a constant speed in a straight line has unbalanced forces acting on it.

True - it's moving, so the forces must be unbalanced

False - it's travelling at a constant speed in a straight line, so the forces must be balanced

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates unbalanced forces?

A car parked on a driveway

A person standing still on the ground

A rocket launching into space

A book lying on a shelf

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-1

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