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C-FBD & Concept Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

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Class
Date
1.

Whenever an object is moving, this force opposes the motion:

a)

inertia

b)

momentum

c)

friction

d)

applied force

2.

If an object is moving to the right, this force is pushing or pulling to the left:

a)

friction

b)

applied

c)

normal

d)

tension

3.

The force that keeps objects on top of surfaces instead of letting them sink into the surface is known as:

a)

normal

b)

abnormal

c)

static

d)

inertia

4.

The force exerted by ropes and chains is called

a)

tension

b)

normal

c)

elastic

d)

mechanical

5.

In a force diagram, or free-body diagram, the size/length of the arrow tells you this about the force:

a)

relative strength

b)

relative distance

c)

relative direction

6.

In a force diagram, or free-body diagram, the pointy-end of the arrow tells you this about the force:

a)

relative strength

b)

relative distance

c)

relative direction

7.

When determining the NET force on an object you should (TWO correct answers)

a)

subtract forces in opposite directions

b)

add forces in the same direction

c)

divide by velocity

d)

multiply by acceleration

8.

What is the NET FORCE of this diagram?

a)

17 N, right

b)

17 N, left

c)

23 N, right

d)

12 N, up

9.

The net forces on this object are pushing or pulling in these directions: (pick all that are correct)

a)

up

b)

down

c)

left

d)

right

10.

The down-arrow in this diagram is most-likely:

a)

gravity

b)

normal

c)

a push or pull

d)

friction

11.

The up-arrow in this diagram is most-likely:

a)

gravity

b)

normal

c)

applied force

d)

friction

12.

This type of friction slows down objects with wheels:

a)

static

b)

rolling

c)

sliding

d)

fluid

13.

If this object were moving right, the left-arrow in this diagram is most-likely:

a)

gravity

b)

normal

c)

a push or pull

d)

friction

14.

Which diagram best shows person pushing a couch (accelerating) across the floor?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

This diagram can be used to indicate which of the following? (TWO correct answers)

a)

a object at rest

b)

an object moving at a constant velocity (speed)

c)

an object accelerating

d)

(Trick question -- there is only one correct answer)

e)

an object decelerating

16.

This type of friction slows down something that is gliding along the ground:

a)

static

b)

rolling

c)

sliding

d)

fluid

17.

Which of the following is true about this free-body diagram?

a)

the forces are are balanced

b)

the object is free-falling

c)

the object is moving upward

d)

the forces are unbalanced

18.

Which of the following is the same as INERTIA? (pick two)

a)

object at rest

b)

object moving at a constant velocity

c)

momentum

d)

force

19.

The name for this type of diagram is...

a)

free body diagram

b)

box diagram

c)

free box diagram

d)

stem and leaf diagram

20.

This is the property of matter that resists a change in the object's motion.

a)

inertia

b)

momentum

c)

friction

d)

applied force

21.

TRUE or FALSE: This diagram could be of an object moving to the right.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

22.

This type of friction slows down an object moving through air:

a)

static

b)

rolling

c)

sliding

d)

fluid

23.

The force represented by the up arrow in this diagram is most-likely:

a)

normal

b)

static

c)

inertia

d)

applied

24.

This type of friction allows objects to stay put on a slanted surface.

a)

static

b)

rolling

c)

sliding

d)

fluid

25.

This type of friction slows down an object moving through water:

a)

static

b)

rolling

c)

sliding

d)

fluid