WorksheetsCh. 4 Forces in One Dimension
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 28mins
An interaction with this causes a gravitational force
Earth
String
Supporting Surface
Spring
Rough Surface
An interaction with this causes a normal force
Earth
String
Supporting Surface
Spring
Rough Surface
An interaction with this causes a Tension force
Earth
String
Supporting Surface
Spring
Rough Surface
An interaction with this causes a Spring Force
Earth
String
Supporting Surface
Spring
Rough Surface
An interaction with this causes a Friction Force
Earth
String
Supporting Surface
Spring
Rough Surface
The rule for the direction of Fg
Always Up
In the direction of motion
Depends on the exact situation
Toward the Center of the Earth (down)
Against the direction of motion
The rule for the direction of Normal Force, n
Always Up
Parallel to the surface
Perpendicular to the surface
Toward the Center of the Earth (down)
Against the direction of motion
The rule for the direction of Friction force, f
Always Up
Parallel to the surface; against motion
Perpendicular to the surface; with motion
Toward the Center of the Earth (down)
Always left; never right
The rule for the direction of force of spring, Fs
Always Up
In the direction of motion
Parallel to surface
Toward the Center of the Earth (down)
Opposite how you displaced the spring
The meaning of this symbol - Fg
Force of Spring
Gravitational Field Strength
Mass
Weight
Spring Constant
The meaning of this symbol - m
Force of Spring
Gravitational Field Strength
Mass
Weight
Spring Constant
The meaning of this symbol - g
Force of Spring
Gravitational Field Strength
Mass
Weight
Spring Constant
The meaning of this symbol - Fs
Force of Spring
Spring Constant
Mass
Weight
Displacement
The meaning of this symbol - k
Force of Spring
Spring Constant
Mass
Weight
Displacement
Δx The meaning of this symbol
Force of Spring
Spring Constant
Mass
Weight
Displacement
The meaning of this symbol, f
Force of Friction
coefficient of friction
Mass
Weight
Normal Force
The meaning of this symbol μ
Force of Friction
coefficient of friction
Mass
Weight
Normal Force
The meaning of this symbol, n
Force of Friction
coefficient of friction
Mass
Weight
Normal Force
Units of this variable, Fg
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
Units of this variable, m
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
Units of this variable, Fs
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
Units of this variable, k
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
Δx Units of this variable,
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
Units of this variable, f
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
μ Units of this variable,
Newtons
N/m
m
kg
no unit
When an object is at rest you can say... (select all that apply)
The acceleration is zero
The forces acting on it are balanced
The forces acting on it are unbalanced
The net force is zero
The net force is NOT zero
A 10kg object has a mass of
98 N
10 kg
9.8 N
10 N
1 N
A 10kg object has a Weight of
98 N
10 kg
9.8 N
10 N
1 N
A 10kg object has a gravitational force, Fg, of
98 N
10 kg
9.8 N
10 N
1 N
Mass is... (select all that apply)
The same as weight
The same as Fg
measured in kg
measured in N
the inertia of an object
An object is speeding up in the negative direction
Balanced Forces
Unbalanced Forces
An object is moving at a constant velocity across the floor
Balanced Forces
Unbalanced Forces
An object has a net force NOT equal to zero
Balanced Forces
Unbalanced Forces
An object is sitting at rest on the floor
Balanced Forces
Unbalanced Forces
An object’s resistance to changes in motion is defined as
Newton's 3rd Law
Acceleration
Inertia
Net Force
If you have two objects experiencing the same net force then, the one with ___________________ will experience a bigger acceleration
more inertia
less inertia
more friction
What is the net force on this object?
12 N left
2 N left
2 N right
0.4 N left
10 N left
What is the acceleration of this object?
12 N left
2 N left
2 m/s/s right
0.4 m/s/s left
10 N m/s/s
What is the meaning of k in the equation Fs = k(^x) (select all that apply)
Force of spring
how strong of a spring you have
the displacement of the spring
spring constant
coefficient of friction
According to Newton's 3rd Law...
Forces are always directed downward
Forces always come in pairs
Forces cause things to stop moving
Forces are always unbalanced
What is the 3rd Law force that pairs with the Force of a table pushing on a box that is sitting on it?
F of earth on box
F of box on earth
F of table on box
F of box on table
F of gravity on box
The acceleration of this object is 10m/s/s right. What is the Net force on this object?
15 N left
30 N right
20 N right
5 N right
35 N right
The acceleration of this object is 10m/s/s right. What is the unknown rightward force on this object?
15 N left
30 N right
20 N right
5 N right
35 N right
Which free body diagram matches?
A box that is already moving to the right is slowing down as it coasts across the rough, horizontal floor
A
B
C
D
E
Which free body diagram matches?
A person is pulling a 5kg box with a rope to the left at a constant speed across a rough floor
A
B
C
D
E
Which free body diagram matches?
A box of unknown weight is on top of a 0.3 m compressed scientific spring of spring constant 100 N/m
A
B
C
D
E
Which free body diagram matches?
A box of sits at rest on a smooth horizontal table
A
B
C
D
E
This is a Free Body Diagram for which situation?
A box is pushed by a person to the left at a constant speed on a rough floor
A box sits a rest on a horizontal floor
A box is pulled by a rope to the left at a constant speed on a rough floor
A box is pushed by a person to the right at a constant speed on a rough floor
A box is slowing down as it moves to the right on a rough floor
This is a Free Body Diagram for a 10kg box moving at constant speed on a rough floor of coefficient of friction 0.2, what is the weight of the box?
10kg
98N
9.8N
0.2N
Unable to determine
This is a Free Body Diagram for a 10kg box moving at constant speed on a rough floor of coefficient of friction 0.2, if Fg is 98N what is the normal force?
10kg
98N
9.8N
0.2N
Unable to determine
This is a Free Body Diagram for a 10kg box moving at constant speed on a rough floor of coefficient of friction 0.2, if the normal force is 98N, what is the friction force, f ?
10kg
98N
9.8N
0.2N
19.6N
This is a Free Body Diagram for a 10kg box moving at constant speed on a rough floor of coefficient of friction 0.2, if the friction force, f, is 19.6N what is the tension force ?
10kg
98N
9.8N
0.2N
19.6N
These horizontal forces are balanced. The vertical forces are balanced. Fa = 100N and Fg = 400N. What is the coefficient of friction?
100
400
40000
4.00
0.25
The spring force is 500N and the displacement of the spring is 0.3333m what is the spring constant?
500 N/m
1500 N/m
166 N/m
0.333 N/m
500.3333 N/m
The spring force is 20N and the spring constant is 100 N/m what is the compression of the spring?
20m
100m
0.20m
2000m
5.00m
The Fg is 49N, what is the mass of the object?
5kg
49N
49kg
9.8kg
480kg
In the graph above, what variable is on the y-axis (vertical axis)
Fg
m
y
x
none of these
In the graph above, what variable is on the x-axis (horizontal axis)
Fg
m
y
x
none of these
In the graph above, what is the physics equation of this graph?
y = mx
y = 9.8x
m = 9.8*Fg
Fg = 9.8*m
none of these
When is a normal force present in a situation?
When you have a Fg
When the weight is >1
When there is friction
When there is a supporting surface
