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Forces & Interactions

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which two words best describe a force?
a)
push and pull
b)
inside and outside
c)
fast and slow
2.
 ______ is the amount of matter an object is made of.
a)
mass
b)
gravity
c)
speed
3.
Which force is the rubbing of one surface against another and causes a moving object to slow down?
a)
gravity
b)
mass
c)
friction
4.
The measure of the pull of gravity on an object is called ____.
a)
friction
b)
motion
c)
weight
5.

An object that is not moving has NO forces acting upon it.

a)

true

b)

false

6.
Which force is acting upon an object at rest? (Example: sitting in a chair)
a)
gravity
b)
speed
c)
motion
7.
Which of these cars travels a shorter distance?
a)
A small car given a strong push with a lot of force.
b)
A small car given a gentle push with less force.
c)
A large car given a strong push with a lot of force.
8.
Which of these cars travels a longer distance?
a)
A small car given a strong push with a lot of force.
b)
A small car given a gentle push with less force.
c)
A large car given a strong push with a lot of force.
9.

A boy is holding a ball. What force will start the ball rolling across a table?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

gravity

10.

When a ball rolls off the table, the force of _________________ pulls it to the floor.

a)

motion

b)

friction

c)

gravity

11.

When a ball rolls on the floor, it will _________________ due to the force of friction.

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

push

12.
Which force is acting upon a tug-of-war rope?
a)
push
b)
magnetism
c)
pull
13.

A push started a ball rolling away from a boy. That force made the ball _________________ .

a)

speed up

b)

slow down

c)

stop

14.
What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?
a)
they repel
b)
they attract
c)
they cancel each other out
d)
the strength of the magnet is doubled
15.
A north pole and a south pole will attract.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?
a)
They will attract each other.
b)
They will repel each other.
c)
Both magnets will turn to the left
d)
Both magnets will turn to the right
17.
True or False: All metals stick to magnets.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Where is the force of attraction the strongest on a magnet?
a)
at the poles
b)
in the middle
c)
above the magnet
d)
below the magnet
19.

What material is attracted to a magnet?

a)

Silver

b)

Water

c)

Metal

d)

Iron

20.

Which kind of force is happening in this picture?

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

c)

magnetic force

d)

non touching force

21.

What kind of force is shown in this picture?

a)

balanced force

b)

magnetic force

c)

unbalanced force

d)

non touching force

22.

A boy sits halfway down a grassy slope. What force stops from him sliding down?

a)

Weight

b)

Gravity

c)

Friction

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