Force and Motion Review

What is a push or pull acting on an object called?

• Acceleration

• Velocity

• Mass

• Force

Who created the laws that describe force and motion?

• Nikola Tesla

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Albert Einstein

In what unit is force measured?

• Newtons

• Joules

• Watts

• Pascals

What does the arrow represent in a force diagram?

• Direction

• Strength (Magnitude)

• Mass

• Acceleration

Which force is represented by the picture ?

• Friction

• Gravity

• Applied Force

• Electromagnetic

What type of quantity is force?

• Constant

• Vector

• Variable

• Scalar

What is the formula for calculating force?

• F = m + a

• F = m / a

• F = m x a

• F = m - a

What force opposes motion between two surfaces in contact?

• Gravity

• Normal Force

• Friction

• Tension

What can forces NOT do to an object?

• Change its shape

• Change its speed

• Change its color

• Change its direction

What is the force of attraction between objects with mass called?

• Tension

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism