

Quiz on Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
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Science
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8th Grade
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Holly Bearden
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Newton's first law of motion?
A body at rest will start moving on its own.
A body in motion will stop unless acted upon by a balanced force.
A body in motion will change direction without any force.
A body at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are balanced forces?
Forces that cause a change in the state of motion.
Forces that do not cause any change in the state of motion.
Forces that are always unequal in magnitude.
Forces that always act in the same direction.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of balanced forces?
A book resting on a table.
A seesaw with one person significantly heavier.
A car accelerating on a highway.
A football being kicked.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when unbalanced forces act on a body?
The body becomes weightless.
The body splits into two.
The body changes its state of motion.
The body remains in its current state of motion.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a game of tug of war, when are the forces considered balanced?
When the rope breaks.
When the game ends in a draw.
When neither team can pull the other team towards itself.
When one team pulls the other team towards itself.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of unbalanced forces?
A book resting on a table.
A car parked in a garage.
A wall being pushed but not moving.
A seesaw with one person significantly heavier.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of balanced forces acting on an object?
The object remains in its current state of motion.
The object becomes lighter.
The object changes direction.
The object accelerates.
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