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Understanding Different Types of Forces

Understanding Different Types of Forces

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-5, MS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashley Walker

Used 3+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two broad categories of forces mentioned in the passage?

Contact forces and non-contact forces

Gravitational forces and magnetic forces

Frictional forces and applied forces

Normal forces and support forces

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?

Friction

Applied force

Gravity

Normal force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of force is friction?

Non-contact force

Contact force

Gravitational force

Magnetic force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does friction play in our daily activities according to the passage?

It opposes motion and provides grip

It attracts objects towards the Earth

It supports objects in contact with stable surfaces

It repels objects without touching them

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which force is described as acting over a distance without physical contact?

Normal force

Applied force

Magnetism

Friction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

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