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Forces of Motion

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name

Class

Date

Motion is

Push or pull

The metric unit of force

Any change in position

The measure of the force of gravity

Relative motion is

Any change of position

All the things around you that you can sense and use to describe motion

A force that pulls objects toward each other

The metric unit of force

What is a PUSH or PULL of an object?

Motion

Force

Friction

Gravity

If these boys are pulling with the same amount of force. What will happen?

The boy in blue will win.

They will not move at all.

The boy in red will win.

Both will fall down.

_______________ is how fast an object changes over time.

speed

velocity

momentum

acceleration

A _____ is a pull or a push.

force

friction

gravity

speed

A _____ is a pull or a push.

force

friction

gravity

speed

When you type on the keys of your Chromebook you are using a

pull

push

gravity

friction

A _____ moves an object closer to you.

push

pull

friction

cat

10.

How are a push and a pull alike?

You can hear them both.

They are both names of cats.

You can do them both at the same time.

They are both forces.

11.

What force moves an object away from you?

pull

push

gravity

Jedi force

12.

_____ is the force that slows and stops motion between touching objects.

Friction

Gravity

Pull

Push

13.

Which has the least friction?

snowboard on a snowy hill

running on the playground

sandpaper on wood

a racer on a track

14.

Why is there less friction between two ice cubes touching than between sandpaper on wood?

They have rough surfaces.

They have loud surfaces.

They have smooth surfaces.

They have bright surfaces.

15.

What is one way to reduce friction?

Put sandpaper between the surfaces that touch.

Push the surfaces closer together.

Shine a light on the surfaces.

Put a slippery substance between the surfaces.

16.

How does friction help us move from place to place?

Friction does not help us.

Friction keeps us from slipping and sliding.

Friction only helps cats.

Friction makes us slip and fall.

17.

Is gravity a push or a pull?

push

pull

neither

both

18.

Which would require the most force to move?

a toy car

a sleeping cat

a science book

a chair with a friend sitting in it

19.

A car traveled 120 km in 2 hours. Using this data, you can calculate its _____.

speed.

velocity.

position.

mass.

20.

A certain place, described in comparison to another place is

relative motion

friction

force

position

21.

_________ is the metric unit of force.

Weight

Speed

Newton

Gravity

22.

The measure of the force of gravity on an object is its ________.

Position

Motion

Frame of reference

Weight

23.

______ is a change in the speed or direction of an object's motion.

Force

Frame of reference

Gravity

Acceleration

24.

All the things around you that you can sense and use to describe motion is _________.

Frame of reference

Speed

Force

Positive motion

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Forces of Motion

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 19mins

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