Force and Motion

Using the pictures above, determine which picture represents a balanced force.

• Picture A

• Picture B

• Picture C

• Picture D

This game of tug of war is an example of _________ forces.

• unbalanced

• balanced

• potential

• net zero

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Push or a pull

• Force

• Gravity

• Speed

• Motion

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______________________ is any push or pull on an object.

• Force

• Mass

• Gravity

• Air Resistance

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A _________ uses force to move an object towards you. 

• Pull

• Push

• Motion

• Force

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Which force produces a change in motion?

• unbalanced force

• balanced force

• gravitational force

• frictional force

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Which of the following statements is true? 

• Balanced forces cause a change in motion. 

• Unbalanced forces cause a change in motion. 

• Forces do not effect the change in motion. 

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One way that a force can cause the change in an object's motion is to...

• do nothing.

• eat ice cream.

• start the object moving.

• shine on the object.

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(3) Balanced forces have either a push or pull that is __________.

• Equal

• Unequal

• Hard

• Easy

Which scenario is showing gravity as the main force moving an object?

• My pencil fell to the ground when I dropped it.

• A plane taking off.

• A feather floating in the wind.

• A boy threw a ball up in the air.

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