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Types of Forc

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of force is acting on these shoes?
a)
magnetic
b)
normal
c)
electrical
d)
applied
2.
The dog's force is?
a)
Applied
b)
Normal
c)
Gravitational
d)
Magnetic
3.
What force ultimately slows the roller coaster to a stop?
a)
Applied
b)
Normal
c)
Friction
d)
Magnetic
4.
What type of force lights the match?
a)
Gravitational
b)
Friction
c)
Normal
d)
Magnetic
5.
What type of force is Spiderman using to hold himself off the ground?
a)
friction
b)
tension
c)
gravity
d)
normal
6.
What type of force is always perpendicular to a surface?
a)
friction
b)
tension
c)
normal
d)
applied
7.
What is the formula for finding the weight of an object?
a)
Fw = mass*gravity
b)
Fw = mass
c)
Fw = mass/gravity
d)
Fw = gravity
8.
Forces are vectors meaning that they all have __________ and _________.
a)
magnitude and units
b)
magnitude and an arrow
c)
magnitude and direction
d)
a number and units
9.
There is very little friction between ____________ or slippery surfaces.
a)
smooth
b)
rough
c)
hard
d)
soft
10.
There is more friction between _________ surfaces.
a)
smooth
b)
slippery
c)
hard
d)
rough
11.
Which of the following shows the direction of the friction force?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
Assume the object in the image is at rest on a table, which vector represents Fg?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
Gravity affects which of the following?
a)
Mass
b)
Weight
c)
Density
d)
Mass and Weight
14.
friction is a force that acts 
a)
in the same direction as the motion
b)
opposite to the direction of the motion
c)
opposite to the applied forces
d)
the same direction as the applied force
15.
To use force to cause something to move closer
a)
Push
b)
Pull
c)
Gravity
d)
Magnetism