Understanding Forces and Motion

Understanding Forces and Motion

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of forces, explaining push and pull as fundamental actions. It discusses how forces act on objects, causing movement or change, and provides examples of forces in action. The tutorial also covers measuring forces using a spring balance and introduces friction as a force that opposes motion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the basic definition of a force?

A push or pull exerted by one object on another

A type of energy

A form of matter

A state of rest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a push force?

Opening a door

Closing a door

Dropping a ball

Lifting a book

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a pull force is applied to an object?

The object remains stationary

The object moves closer

The object moves away

The object changes shape

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do forces affect objects in motion?

They have no effect on objects

They can only speed up objects

They can only stop objects

They can speed up, slow down, or stop objects

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of force is used by a porter to shape clay?

Mechanical force

Gravitational force

Muscular force

Frictional force

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What instrument is used to measure force?

Thermometer

Barometer

Ruler

Spring balance

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the unit of force, Newton, named after?

Albert Einstein

Galileo Galilei

Sir Isaac Newton

Nikola Tesla

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