Physics Free Body Diagram

If this object were moving to the right, the left-arrow in this diagram would most likely represent:

• gravity

• normal

• a push or pull

• friction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which of the following is true about this free-body diagram?

• the forces are are balanced

• the object is free-falling

• the object is moving upward

• the forces are unbalanced

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Name the missing force...

• applied force

• weight force

• lift

• normal force

Name the missing force...

• tension force

• frictional force

• normal force

• spring force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Draw a free body diagram for a car moving at a constant velocity on a straight road. Which forces should be included?

• Only gravitational force

• Gravitational force and normal force

• Gravitational force, normal force, and frictional force

• Gravitational force, normal force, frictional force, and applied force

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Label a free body diagram for a book attached to a string.

a

b

F norm

F grav

F tens

F air

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is the first step in drawing a free body diagram?

• Calculate the net force

• Identify all the forces acting on the object

• Draw the object as a point

• Label the forces with their magnitudes

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Name the missing force...

• frictional force

• weight force

• thrust

• buoyant force

Name the missing force...

• normal force

• applied force

• frictional force

• tension force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A man pushes a box across the floor at a constant velocity. Which formula describes the horizontal forces on the box?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2