Balanced Unbalanced Forces

Balanced or unbalanced?

• balanced

• unbalanced

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

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How will this object move? 

• It won't move. 

• It will move to the right. 

• It will move to the left. 

• It will move in both directions. 

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Balanced or unbalanced?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

If an object is not moving the forces acting upon it are _____________

• unbalanced

• weak

• balanced

• Hulk Smash!

If an object is not moving, the forces acting upon it are

(a)  

• unbalanced

• weak

• balanced

• strong

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

If an object is not moving, the forces acting upon it are

• unbalanced

• weak

• balanced

• strong

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Forces that cancel each other are called ​ (a)   forces.

• balanced

• inactive

• neutral

• null

• unbalanced

Answer explanation

Balanced forces cancel each other out, resulting in no net force. This concept is crucial in understanding the equilibrium of objects.

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HS-PS2-2

Is it BALANCED? 

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A ​ (a)   is when the forces acting on an object are not equal.

• unbalanced force

• balanced force

• gravity

• push

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

When forces are ​ (a)   the object DOES NOT move.

• unbalanced

• heavy

• light

• balanced

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NGSS.3-PS2-1