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Chapter 9 Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In physical science, what is a Push or Pull called?

a)

acceleration

b)

force

c)

inertia

d)

motion

2.

What is the force that pulls falling objects toward Earth?

a)

acceleration

b)

magnetism

c)

gravity

d)

electricity

3.

What is the amount of matter in an object called?

a)

inertia

b)

balance

c)

force

d)

mass

4.

What is the force that one surface exerts on another when two surfaces rub against each other?

a)

friction

b)

acceleration

c)

inertia

d)

gravity

5.

The Law of Universal Gravitation states that any 2 objects in the universe that have mass, without exception do what?

a)

combine to provide a balanced force

b)

create friction

c)

attract each other

d)

repel each other

6.

How much would an object weigh on the moon compared to its weight on Earth?

a)

The weight would be the same

b)

twice its Earth weight

c)

one sixth (1/6) of its Earth weight

d)

one quarter (1/4) of its Earth weight

7.

What 2 factors affect the gravitational attraction between two objects? (Select 2 answers)

a)

push

b)

mass

c)

pull

d)

distance

8.

Which of the following is an example of a contact force?

a)

electrical force

b)

magnetic force

c)

normal force

d)

gravitational force

9.

Which of the following is an example of a force that acts at a distance?

a)

applied force

b)

normal force

c)

gravitational force

d)

friction

10.

"Pushing open a door" is an example of which type of force?

a)

normal force

b)

applied force

c)

gravitational force

d)

force acting at a distance

11.

"Earth pushing up on your feet when you stand on the ground" is an example of which type of force?

a)

normal force

b)

applied force

c)

gravitational force

d)

force acting at a distance

12.

What is the overall force on an object when all the individual forces acting on it are added together?

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

c)

net force

d)

frictional force

13.

What happens when two forces act in the same direction

a)

They cancel each other out

b)

The stronger force prevails

c)

Their strengths are added

d)

Their strengths are subtracted

14.

An object's motion will NOT change when the forces acting on it are ________________________.

a)

balanced

b)

unbalanced

c)

equal to a non-zero net force

d)

accelerating

15.

A dog pulls its dog leash 30 N <---- while the owner pulls the leash 20 N --->. What is the net force?

a)

50 N <-----

b)

10 N <---

c)

30 N <----

d)

0 N

16.

What is the formula for Newton's Second Law of Motion?

a)

Gravitational Potential Energy = Weight x Height

b)

Kinetic Energy = 1/2 x Mass x Speed2

c)

Force = Mass x Acceleration

d)

Force = Mass x Distance

17.

A 120 N net force acts on a 40 kg car. What is the acceleration of the car?

a)

4800 m/s2

b)

160 m/s2

c)

80 m/s2

d)

3 m/s2

18.

A 4 kg cat accelerates at a rate of 3 m/s2. What is the net force acting on the cat?

a)

1 N

b)

1.33 N

c)

7 N

d)

12 N

19.

What does Newton's Third Law of Motion state?

a)

An object at rest stays at rest until a non-zero force acts on it.

b)

An object in motion will stay in motion until a non-zero force acts on it.

c)

For every action, there is an equal but opposite reaction.

d)

Force = Mass x Acceleration

20.

What is resistance to change in motion called?

a)

net force

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

inertia

21.

What is Newton's First Law of Motion is also known as?

a)

Law of Acceleration

b)

Law of Inertia

c)

Law of Physics

d)

Law of Equal and Opposite Reactions

22.

Which 2 of the following factors affect the force of friction? (Select 2 answers)

a)

types of surfaces

b)

how long the surfaces are rubbed together

c)

how hard the surfaces are rubbed together

d)

mass and distance

23.

What changes when the sum of all the forces acting on an object is unbalanced?

a)

net force

b)

total force

c)

object's motion

d)

friction