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Exploring the Centre of Gravity through Experiments

Exploring the Centre of Gravity through Experiments

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific term for balance?

Stability

Center of Gravity

Symmetry

Equilibrium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the center of gravity when a dime is added to the spoon?

It becomes unstable

It disappears

It shifts to a new position

It remains the same

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you find the center of gravity of an object?

By weighing it

By hanging it and drawing lines

By measuring its dimensions

By spinning it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it easier to balance a potato with forks inserted into it?

The forks add weight

The forks alter the center of gravity

The forks make it lighter

The forks change the shape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What principle allows checkers to be knocked out of a stack without the stack falling?

Momentum

Friction

Inertia

Gravity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Newton's first law of motion state?

Force equals mass times acceleration

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the initial balloon-powered car experiment fail?

The air did not come out with enough force

The wheels were not aligned

The balloon was too small

The cart was too heavy

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