Balloon-Powered Car Quiz

According to Newton's Third Law of Motion, what happens for every action?

• There is a greater reaction

• There is no reaction

• There is an equal and opposite reaction

• There is a similar reaction

What creates the thrust in a balloon-powered car?

• The weight of the car

• The air escaping the balloon

• The friction of the wheels

• The size of the car

What factor slows the balloon-powered car down?

• Thrust

• Propulsion

• Friction

• Gravity

What happens when more air is released from the balloon?

• The car moves slower

• The car moves faster and farther

• The car stops

• The car moves in circles

What is the purpose of the balloon-powered car project?

• To learn about cooking

• To learn about propulsion, motion, and Newton’s Third Law of Motion

• To learn about history

• To learn about art

What is the action in Newton's Third Law of Motion for the balloon-powered car?

• The car moves backward

• The car stops

• Air rushes out of the balloon

• The car spins

What is the reaction in Newton's Third Law of Motion for the balloon-powered car?

• The car moves backward

• The car moves forward

• The car stops

• The car spins

What is the effect of weight distribution on a balloon-powered car?

• It changes the color of the car

• It affects stability and speed

• It increases air pressure

• It makes the car heavier

What is one benefit of the balloon-powered car project?

• It teaches only physics

• It helps students think critically

• It focuses on car design only

• It is only about speed

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

How does the balloon-powered car project help students experiment?

• By memorizing facts

• By testing and observing

• By drawing pictures

• By reading books