Understanding Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
Passage
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Science
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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Ashley Walker
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the net force on an object when the forces are balanced?
Zero
Greater than zero
Less than zero
Equal to the weight of the object
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to an object when unbalanced forces act on it?
It changes its motion
It remains at rest
It moves in a circular path
It becomes weightless
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following scenarios is an example of balanced forces?
Two people pushing a box from opposite sides with equal force
A car accelerating on a highway
A ball falling from a height
A rocket launching into space
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the laws of motion that help us understand forces?
Sir Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Nikola Tesla
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
5.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Determine whether each scenario is a BALANCED or UNBALANCED force.
Groups:
(a) Balanced
,
(b) Unbalanced
Net Force= 0 N
A cell phone resting on a counter
Net Force= 15 N
Pushing a lawnmower across the yard
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
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