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Roller Coaster Science

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A push or pull that changes the way an object moves is a 
a)
Lever
b)
Gravity 
c)
Force
d)
Inertia
2.
The force that slows down all rides is
a)
Crashing
b)
Gravity 
c)
Brakes
d)
Friction 
3.
The force that makes a roller coaster roll is
a)
Rocket Power
b)
Gravity
c)
Motors
d)
Gears
4.
As a roller coaster drops, it 
a)
Accelerates 
b)
Decelerates
c)
Slows down
d)
Breaks the Speed of Sound
5.
 If a drop is steeper, the roller coaster will go...
a)
Faster
b)
Crash
c)
Slower
d)
Stop
6.
When you are at the top of a hill on a roller coaster you have what type of energy?
a)
Kinetic Energy 
b)
Potential Energy
c)
Electrical Energy
d)
Chemical Energy 
7.
What is speed?
a)
Change in location of an object
b)
How fast you accelerate
c)
How far
d)
How much distance is covered over a period of time
8.
The course an object travels is called what?
a)
Force
b)
Speed
c)
Direction
d)
Gravity