WorksheetsForce & Motion
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
On which surface will a toy car travel the furthest?
a)
Carpet
b)
Polished Wood
c)
Ice
2.
Friction is a force that acts in an ___________ direction of movement.
a)
similar
b)
opposite
c)
parallel
d)
west
3.
What is a PUSH or PULL of an object?
a)
Motion
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Gravity
4.
What is MOVEMENT?
a)
Inertia
b)
Force
c)
Work
d)
Motion
5.
Why is it harder for the boy in Image B to get down the hill?
a)
Motion
b)
Friction
c)
Work
d)
Displacement
6.
Why does a rolling ball stop?
a)
Gravity
b)
Friction
c)
Waterfalls
d)
Sand
7.
What pulls a ball back to earth?
a)
Gas
b)
Gravity
c)
Friction
d)
Molecules
8.
An object may move when a _______ is applied to it.
a)
force
b)
gravity
c)
friction
d)
speed
9.
_______ is a force that acts between two objects which are touching. This force slows any movement between the two objects.
a)
pressure
b)
magnetism
c)
friction
10.
Is gravity a push or a pull?
a)
push
b)
pull
c)
neither
d)
both
11.
When you type on the keys of your Chromebook you are using a
a)
pull
b)
push
c)
gravity
d)
friction
12.
What is one way to reduce friction?
a)
Put sandpaper between the surfaces that touch.
b)
Push the surfaces closer together.
c)
Shine a light on the surfaces.
d)
Put a slippery substance between the surfaces.
13.
Which has the least friction?
a)
snowboard on a snowy hill
b)
running on the playground
c)
sandpaper on wood
d)
a racer on a track
14.
What is the force that PULLS a MAGNETIC object?
a)
Force
b)
Magnetism
c)
Work
d)
Friction
15.
What is a force that works AGAINST MOTION?
a)
Force
b)
Motion
c)
Gravity
d)
Friction
16.
Who discovered gravity?
a)
Isaac Newton
b)
Albert Einstein
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Aaron Abel
17.
Force can make an object move in only one direction.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Velocity is both ____ and _____.
a)
speed , direction
b)
direction, mass
c)
volume, density
d)
direction, magnitude
19.
Which of the following shows the direction of the friction force?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
20.
Which of these would increase the speed of a skateboard on a half pipe?
a)
Make it less steep.
b)
Put a back pack on the rider.
c)
Make the ramp as slick as possible.
d)
Begin skateboarding from the middle of the ramp.
21.
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.
22.
When an object's distance from another object is changing, the object is ....
a)
under pressure.
b)
in motion
c)
not moving.
d)
changing reference point.
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