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WorksheetsForce and Motion
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 26mins
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Class
Date
1.
A push or a pull changes an object’s –
a)
size
b)
motion
c)
shape
d)
temperature
2.
A ball moves from X to Y on the floor. Which best explains the change in the ball? The ball –
a)
Was observed
b)
Made of rubber
c)
Was Pushed
d)
Is very heavy
3.
A pull can be used to do all of the following EXCEPT –
a)
open a door
b)
move a wagon
c)
lift some rocks
d)
boil water
4.
All of the actions below would probably move a book EXCEPT –
a)
standing on top of the book
b)
pushing the book off the table
c)
pulling the rug the book is on
d)
kicking the ball across the floor
5.
What would a student do to start a swing moving?
a)
Observe the swing
b)
Shorten the swing
c)
Push or pull the swing
d)
Measure the swing
6.
Pushing a marble will most likely change all of the following EXCEPT -
a)
Its speed
b)
Its mass
c)
Its position
d)
Its motion
7.
When the rope is pulled, in which direction will the bricks move?
a)
outward
b)
upward
c)
inward
d)
downward
8.
Which of these actions is likely to happen because of a push or a pull?
a)
Sun Shinning
b)
Ice Melting
c)
Water evaporating
d)
Ball rolling
9.
To move the wagon towards the door, it should be pushed in the direction indicated by which arrow?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
10.
I can predict that the ball will go....
a)
up
b)
sideways
c)
stay the in the same position
d)
down
11.
If a student pulls down on the rope , the mass will move —
a)
up
b)
left
c)
right
d)
down
12.
If the student pushes the swing harder, the swing will most likely —
a)
stop moving
b)
slow down
c)
get bigger
d)
go higher
13.
A student placed a marble at the zero point of a meter stick. The student pushed the marble and measured how far it moved. How many centimeters did the marble move?
a)
20
b)
50
c)
40
d)
60
14.
What is a PUSH or PULL of an object?
a)
Motion
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Gravity
15.
What is MOVEMENT?
a)
Inertia
b)
Force
c)
Work
d)
Motion
16.
Why is it harder for the boy in Image B to get down the hill?
a)
Motion
b)
Friction
c)
Work
d)
Displacement
17.
In the image, which of the person and their bikes will get down a hill faster?
a)
The boy because he is younger
b)
The woman because she is stronger
c)
The boy because he has a greater mass which applies a greater force
d)
The woman because she has more mass and applies a greater force
18.
If these boys are pulling with the same amount of force. What will happen?
a)
The boy in blue will win.
b)
They will not move at all.
c)
The boy in red will win.
d)
Both will fall down.
19.
What pulls a ball back to earth?
a)
Gas
b)
Gravity
c)
Friction
d)
Molecules
20.
What is the standard unit force is measured in?
a)
Newtons
b)
pounds
c)
grams
d)
meters
21.
If you pull the cord, what direction will the box move?
a)
Up
b)
Down
c)
Left
d)
Right
22.
An object may move when a _______ is applied to it.
a)
force
b)
gravity
c)
friction
23.
What is force?
a)
A force is a push or a pull upon an object resulting from the object's interaction with another object.
b)
something used in Star Wars
c)
It is the amount of space between two points.
d)
It is Superman's power
24.
What is true about the image of the children on the swings?
a)
Both students are working even though only one is moving
b)
Student 1 is working because the swing is moving
c)
Earth's gravity is preventing Student 2 from moving
d)
Neither Student is working
25.
Of the following, which is NOT a SIMPLE MACHINE?
a)
Hammer
b)
Wheel Barrow
c)
Motorcycle
d)
Wrench
26.
What happens when one object moves an object over a distance?
a)
Inertia
b)
Work
c)
Displacement
d)
Magnetism
27.
What is the force that PULLS a MAGNETIC object?
a)
Force
b)
Magnetism
c)
Work
d)
Friction
28.
If force is applied to the box in the image, what will happen?
a)
Force causes the box to slow down
b)
Force causes the box to speed up
c)
Force causes the box to change direction
d)
Force causes the box to change speed
29.
If I kick a soccer ball across the field, what vocabulary word tells me why the ball would slow down in the grass?
a)
acceleration
b)
friction
c)
gravity
30.
A _________ uses force to move an object towards you.
a)
Pull
b)
Push
c)
Motion
d)
Force
31.
Which tells POSITION?
a)
45 mph
b)
to the left of the table and under a light
c)
80 km
32.
A ________ uses force to move an object away from you.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
c)
Gravity
d)
Motion
33.
Which scientist gave us the laws of motion?
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Sir Isaac Newton
34.
If I kick a soccer ball across the field, what vocabulary word tells me why the ball would slow down in the grass?
a)
acceleration
b)
friction
c)
gravity
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