Physics Everyday Life Calculations

Peanut ran 50 meters in 10 seconds.  What was Peanut's average speed?

• 2 m/s
• 5 km/h
• 5 m/s
• 5 m/s North

When a skydiver is falling through the air, they are in free fall.

• True 
• False

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When an object has a net force of 0 N, it is an example of what kind of force?

• Balanced
• Unbalanced
• Acceleration
• Gravity

The force of __________________ is a type of friction that works against the motion of falling objects.

• Terminal Velocity
• Gravity
• Free Fall
• Air Resistance

A force is a ____________________

• push or pull
• motion
• speed
• net force

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The net force is 

• The force you feel when you catch a fish in a net
• The force acting upward on a sky diver
• the combination of all of the forces acting on an object
• always unbalanced

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If you traveled to Jupiter, what would change?

• Your weight and mass
• your weight
• your mass
• your height

If a car is rolling down a ramp, the force between the tires and the ramp is an example of:

• Air resistance
• Kinetic Friction
• Static Friction
• Balanced Force

The force of gravity on a person or object on the surface of a planet is called

• mass.

• weight.

• terminal velocity

• free fall.

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The force that one surface exerts on another when the two rub against each other is called

a. c.

b.. d. .

• friction.

• inertia.

• acceleration

• gravity