WorksheetsSuper Fun Easy Quiz 6, The Four Common Forces
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
An astronaut in deep space pushes off the side of a space station. The main force changing the astronaut’s motion is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
An astronaut in deep space is pulled into a spaceship by a tether cord. The main force changing the astronaut’s motion is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A student running through the halls, sees the principal and slows down so he doesn’t get in trouble. The main force changing the student’s motion is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
An astronaut is ‘weightless’ in a space station, which in turn is in orbit around the Earth. The main force changing the astronauts motion is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
Joel is jumping on a trampoline. The main force on him at the top of his path is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
Elise stands in the kitchen in footie pajamas. What the two biggest forces acting on Elise?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
Lauren plays tug o' war with Christian. What are all of the main forces acting on Lauren?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
Connor slides down the slide. What are all the main forces acting on Connor?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A mug of root beer already sliding across a counter comes to a stop in front of the customer. What force is causing the change in motion?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A banana already flying through the air hits the wall and sticks. What is the main force changing the banana's motion when it hits the wall.
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A car sliding on the ice hits a big oak tree square on. What is the main force involved at the point of impact?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A car, coming to an intersection, turns a corner. Which of our four forces is the centripetal force in this scenario?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A boy is spun around in the Gravitron at the fair, held to the wall so tight he can barely lift his head.
Which of our four forces is the centripetal force in this scenario?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
The force pulling a satellite into a circular orbit is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A sci-fi space station (called a “rotating wheel”) spins to produce artificial gravity for its passengers. The force that produces that artificial gravity is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A baseball player rounds second base on his way to third. The force allowing the baseball player to round second is...
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
A dropped coffee filter falls at a constant speed. The force cancelling gravity so that the filter doesn't speed up as it falls is?
Friction/Traction
Gravity
Normal Force
Compression/Tension
