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Force and Motion Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The total sum of forces acting on an object.
a)
net force
b)
potential energy
c)
rest
d)
trial
2.
stored energy
a)
net force
b)
potential energy
c)
rest
d)
trial
3.
An attempt at an experiment.  Must have a least three
a)
potential energy
b)
rest
c)
trial
d)
balanced force
4.
When an object is not moving.  It is at ______
a)
force
b)
balanced
c)
trial
d)
rest
5.
When the forces acting on an object are equal.  There is not movement.
a)
balanced force
b)
rest
c)
force
d)
motion
6.
A push or a pull
a)
balanced force
b)
force
c)
motion
d)
inertia
7.
A change in position, direction, or speed
a)
force
b)
inertia
c)
motion
d)
friction
8.
objects in motion want to stay in motion; objects at rest want to stay at rest
a)
motion
b)
kinetic energy
c)
friction
d)
inertia
9.
A force that slows or stops motion.
a)
friction
b)
inertia
c)
kinetic energy
d)
gravity
10.
Energy of motion.
a)
potential energy
b)
kinetic energy
c)
inertia
d)
motion
11.
Force that pulls objects toward the earth. 
a)
balanced force
b)
magnetism
c)
unbalanced force
d)
gravity
12.
When the forces acting on an object are unequal.  The object will move
a)
balanced force
b)
motion
c)
unbalanced force
d)
friction